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Town of Swansea, MA
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2023-05-15
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Abandoned vehicles
Ch 249 Art III — Junked, Wrecked and Abandoned Vehicles
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Abandonment
§ 155-2 — Capping and filling abandoned wells; violations and penalties.
227-2{14} — POLLUTANT
Ch 249 Art III — Junked, Wrecked and Abandoned Vehicles
249-4{1} — JUNK VEHICLE
§ 265-10.3 — General provisions.
§ 265-17.7 — Maintenance and discontinuance of use.
§ 310-8 — Subsequent action on definitive plan.
§ 340-3.8 — Certificate of compliance and partial certificate of compliance.
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Accessory buildings and structures
§ 133-6 — Residential and commercial building permit fees.
265-4.1A{2} — ACCESSORY APARTMENT
265-4.1F{4} — MAJOR HOME OCCUPATION
265-4.1F{5} — PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITY
§ 265-4.3 — Accessory apartments.
§ 265-4.4 — Open space residential design subdivisions.
§ 265-5.2 — Special provisions and exceptions to dimensional regulations.
§ 265-11.4 — Accessory buildings as dwellings.
§ 265-17.6 — Design standards.
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Accessory uses
Ch 265 Art IV — Principal and Accessory Uses
§ 265-4.0 — Table of Principal and Accessory Uses.
§ 265-4.1 — Use definitions.
265-4.1C{26} — PROFESSIONAL OFFICE
§ 265-4.4 — Open space residential design subdivisions.
§ 265-8.1 — Accessory uses.
§ 265-17.3 — General conditions.
§ 265-19.3 — Additional uses.
§ 265-20.3 — Additional uses
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Adult entertainment
§ 265-4.0 — Table of Principal and Accessory Uses.
265-4.1E{3} — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT, INCLUDING LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, BOOK STORE, VIDEO STORE, PARAPHERNALIA OR CINEMA
§ 265-4.2 — Permitted uses.
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Advertising
200-2{1} — CANVASSER
§ 227-6 — Regulations.
227-16A{3} — COMMON PLAN OF DEVELOPMENT
§ 227-19 — Administration.
§ 265-5.2 — Special provisions and exceptions to dimensional regulations.
§ 265-10.3 — General provisions.
§ 265-10.4 — Prohibited signs.
§ 265-10.5 — Signs allowed without permit.
§ 265-17.5 — Special permits.
§ 310-7 — Definitive plan.
§ 340-3.2 — Request for determination of applicability.
§ 340-3.4 — Notice of intent.
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Air conditioning
§ 133-7 — Electrical inspections; violations and penalties; electrical fees.
§ 227-8 — Exemptions.
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Alarm systems
§ 20-11 — Revolving Fund Table
Ch 105 — Alarms
Ch 105 Art I — Fire Alarm Systems
§ 105-1 — Purpose and scope.
105-2{1} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM MALFUNCTION
105-2{2} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEM OWNER
105-2{3} — FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
105-2{5} — RADIO MASTER BOX
105-2{6} — RADIO MASTER BOX OWNER
§ 105-3 — Alarm system installation and permit requirements; fees.
§ 105-4 — Plan review.
§ 105-5 — Alarm disconnection and alteration notice.
§ 105-6 — Alarm system regulations and requirements.
§ 105-7 — Alarm tests and maintenance.
§ 105-8 — Connection and monitoring fees.
§ 105-9 — Fines for system malfunctions.
§ 105-11 — Suspension or revocation of alarm permit; appeals.
§ 105-12 — Violations and penalties.
Ch 105 Art II — Burglar Alarm Systems
§ 105-14 — Findings and intent.
§ 105-15 — Definitions.
§ 105-16 — Connection of alarm system to Police Department.
§ 105-17 — Registration.
§ 105-18 — Control and curtailment of signals emitted by alarm devices.
§ 105-19 — Maintenance of system.
§ 105-20 — Violations and penalties; appeals; waivers.
§ 133-7 — Electrical inspections; violations and penalties; electrical fees.
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Alcoholic beverages
Ch 110 — Alcoholic Beverages
§ 110-1 — Possession and consumption in parks restricted.
§ 110-2 — Possession and consumption in public prohibited.
§ 123-4 — Alcoholic beverages.
§ 128-3 — Consumption of alcoholic beverages.
§ 186-3 — Findings.
§ 186-4 — Limitation on number of establishments.
194-1A{2} — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE
§ 194-2 — Consumption of alcohol by underage persons.
§ 194-3 — Hosting, permitting, or allowing public nuisances, parties, gatherings or events for underage persons.
§ A400-1 — General Laws and Special Acts.
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Aluminum
222-4{8} — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS AND RECYCLABLES
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Amusements
265-4.1C{24} — AMUSEMENT FACILITY
265-4.1C{32} — MALL
265-4.1G{9} — AMUSEMENT
§ 265-6.1 — Parking requirements.
§ A400-1 — General Laws and Special Acts.
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Anchoring
§ 128-1 — Operating restrictions.
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Animals
Ch 115 — Animals
115-4{1} — ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER
115-4{2} — ANIMAL SHELTER
§ 115-6 — Enforcement.
§ 115-9 — Impoundment and disposition of dogs at large; fees.
§ 115-10 — Limit on number of dogs to be kept; kennel licensing.
§ 115-11 — Interference with enforcement.
§ 115-12 — Records.
§ 115-13 — Noncriminal disposition of violations; appeals.
§ 115-14 — Muzzling or restraining of dogs.
§ 133-8 — Swimming pool enclosures.
§ 193-1 — Prohibited accumulations.
222-4{14} — TRASH
227-2{13} — POINT SOURCE
227-2{14} — POLLUTANT
227-2{17} — RIPARIAN HABITAT
227-16A{10} — POINT SOURCE
§ 230-11 — Animals to be controlled.
§ 265-4.0 — Table of Principal and Accessory Uses.
265-4.1C{1} — ANIMAL CLINIC OR HOSPITAL
§ 265-4.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 265-4.4 — Open space residential design subdivisions.
265-10.2{6} — MOVING SIGNS
§ 265-13.3 — Criteria for and conditions on variances.
§ 265-16.6 — Wellhead protection regulations.
340-1.5{13} — AGRICULTURE
340-1.5{43} — ENDANGERED ANIMAL SPECIES
340-1.5{83} — PROTECTION OF FISHERIES
340-1.5{84} — PROTECTION OF WILDLIFE
340-1.5{104} — WILDLIFE
§ 340-1.6 — Performance standards.
§ DT-1 — Derivation Table of 1988 Revised General Bylaws to 2020 Code.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
265-4.1F{5} — PERSONAL WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITY
§ 265-17.2 — Applicability.
§ 265-17.3 — General conditions.
§ 265-17.4 — Permitted uses.
§ 265-17.5 — Special permits.
§ 265-17.6 — Design standards.
§ 265-17.7 — Maintenance and discontinuance of use.
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Apartments
§ 265-4.0 — Table of Principal and Accessory Uses.
265-4.1A{2} — ACCESSORY APARTMENT
§ 265-4.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 265-4.3 — Accessory apartments.
§ 310-27 — Hydrants.
§ 320-9 — Parking prohibited on certain streets.
§ 320-25 — Stop intersections.
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Appeals
§ 20-14 — Denial, revocation or suspension of license or permit.
§ 48-7 — Appeals.
§ 72-8 — Appeal from moderator's decisions.
§ 105-9 — Fines for system malfunctions.
§ 105-11 — Suspension or revocation of alarm permit; appeals.
§ 105-20 — Violations and penalties; appeals; waivers.
§ 115-13 — Noncriminal disposition of violations; appeals.
§ 133-4 — Board of Appeal.
§ 150-4 — Permits.
§ 150-6 — Restrictions on the use of permits and determinations of exemption.
§ 227-12 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 227-18 — Scope and applicability.
§ 227-19 — Administration.
§ 249-7 — Appeals.
§ 249-8 — Action after appeal hearing.
§ 256-6 — Coordination with other boards.
§ 265-2.4 — Interpretation of Zoning Map.
§ 265-4.0 — Table of Principal and Accessory Uses.
265-4.1F{4} — MAJOR HOME OCCUPATION
265-4.1F{6} — COMMON DRIVEWAYS
§ 265-4.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 265-4.3 — Accessory apartments.
§ 265-4.4 — Open space residential design subdivisions.
§ 265-5.2 — Special provisions and exceptions to dimensional regulations.
§ 265-6.1 — Parking requirements.
§ 265-6.2 — Loading requirements.
§ 265-6.3 — General requirements.
§ 265-9.2 — Requirements for application.
§ 265-10.1 — Intent and purpose.
§ 265-10.7 — Signs requiring special permit from Zoning Board of Appeals.
Ch 265 Art XIII — Board of Appeals
§ 265-13.1 — Membership.
§ 265-13.2 — Procedures for action by Board of Appeals.
§ 265-13.3 — Criteria for and conditions on variances.
§ 265-13.4 — Criteria for and conditions on special permits.
§ 265-13.5 — Appeal of Board of Appeals decision.
§ 265-14.1 — Filing proposed zoning bylaw amendments.
§ 265-17.5 — Special permits.
§ 265-20.3 — Additional uses
§ 310-1 — Purpose.
§ 310-5 — Plan believed not to require approval.
§ 310-7 — Definitive plan.
340-1.5{15} — APPEAL
340-1.5{97} — SUPERSEDING ORDER OF CONDITIONS
340-1.5{98} — SUPERSEDING DETERMINATION OF APPLICABILITY
§ 340-1.9 — Appeals.
§ 340-3.3 — Determination of applicability.
§ 340-3.5 — Order of conditions.
§ 340-3.7 — Extension of order of conditions.
§ 340-6.4 — Disputes over filing fees.
§ 340-6.8 — Consultant fees.
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Appointments
§ 7-4 — Appointment, terms of members.
§ 7-5 — Expiration of terms.
§ 7-7 — Investigation of estimates; recommendations.
§ 7-9 — Purpose.
§ 7-10 — Appointment of members; terms; compensation.
§ 7-11 — Filling of vacancies.
§ 7-14 — Clerks and employees.
§ 7-17 — Appointment and terms of members.
§ 7-18 — Filling of vacancies.
§ 7-19 — Appointment and compensation of officers.
§ 7-27 — Establishment.
§ 7-29 — Establishment; membership and terms; vacancies.
§ 40-7 — Notice to elected and appointed individuals.
§ 72-2 — Called by warrant; notice.
§ 72-4 — Return of warrant.
§ 72-5 — Call to order; quorum; temporary moderator.
§ 72-15 — Manner of voting.
§ 133-1 — Building numbering.
§ 133-3 — Inspector of Buildings.
§ 133-4 — Board of Appeal.
150-3A{7} — INSPECTOR
§ 227-19 — Administration.
§ 265-13.1 — Membership.
340-1.5{33} — CONSERVATION COMMISSION
340-1.5{68} — MAJORITY
§ 340-2.8 — On-site meetings.
§ 340-2.9 — Discussions.
§ A400-1 — General Laws and Special Acts.
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Asbestos
222-4{7} — HAZARDOUS WASTE
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Ashes
§ 230-7 — Littering.
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Assessments
§ 1-7 — Certain bylaws not affected by Revision.
§ 7-37 — Plans and records.
§ 20-13 — Tax collector to furnish list.
§ 20-14 — Denial, revocation or suspension of license or permit.
§ 56-3 — Statement of actions taken and pending.
§ 105-8 — Connection and monitoring fees.
§ 105-9 — Fines for system malfunctions.
§ 105-11 — Suspension or revocation of alarm permit; appeals.
§ 105-12 — Violations and penalties.
§ 105-15 — Definitions.
§ 105-20 — Violations and penalties; appeals; waivers.
§ 133-7 — Electrical inspections; violations and penalties; electrical fees.
§ 222-1 — Solid waste disposal and recycling program established; fees and charges.
§ 227-12 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 265-4.4 — Open space residential design subdivisions.
§ 340-4.5 — Work within wetlands.
§ A400-1 — General Laws and Special Acts.
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Assessor
§ 64-1 — Composition of Board of Selectmen and Board of Assessors; election.
§ 133-1 — Building numbering.
§ 150-4 — Permits.
194-1A{5} — PROPERTY OWNER
§ 241-3 — Records.
§ 256-5 — Notice and hearings.
§ 310-5 — Plan believed not to require approval.
§ 310-6 — Preliminary plan.
§ 310-7 — Definitive plan.
§ 340-3.1 — Request for preliminary review.
§ 340-3.2 — Request for determination of applicability.
§ 340-3.4 — Notice of intent.
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Attorney fees
§ 227-23 — Enforcement; right of entry.