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Town of Westminster, MA
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2023-05-06
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Abandonment
123-2{12} — POLLUTANT
Ch 193 — Vehicles, Abandoned
§ 193-1 — Storage restricted.
§ 200-1 — Wells to be covered or filled.
§ 205-18 — Abandonment.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
205-39B(2){1} — ABANDONED TOWER
§ 205-40 — Wind energy facilities.
205-44.3{1} — ABANDONED SIGN
§ 205-44.8 — Prohibited signs.
§ 205-44.9 — Nonconforming signs.
§ 245-10 — Percolation and soil testing.
§ 255-10 — Decommissioning.
§ A256-1 — List of General Law acceptances.
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Accessory buildings and structures
205-4{1} — ACCESSORY
205-4{24} — DWELLING
205-4{77} — SPACE, HABITABLE
§ 205-26 — Accessory structures: dimensional requirements for residential lots.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
205-40C{5} — FALL ZONE
§ 205-42 — Home occupations.
§ 205-43 — Site plan review.
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Accessory uses
205-4{1} — ACCESSORY
§ 205-30.7 — Number of required spaces.
§ 205-32.1 — Short-term rentals.
§ 205-38 — Village Center District regulations.
§ 205-41.1 — Recreational Marijuana Establishments (RME).
§ 205-44.4 — General design guidelines for all signs.
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Adult entertainment
§ 205-35 — Adult entertainment facilities and activities.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Adult uses
205-4{68} — RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA ESTABLISHMENTS (RME)
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Advertising
§ 116-1 — Marking or placement of signs prohibited.
§ 136-6 — Administration.
§ 169-5 — Amendments and regulations.
205-4{17} — BUSINESS OFFICES
205-4{18} — BUSINESS SERVICES
205-4{74} — SIGNS
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
§ 205-40.1 — Large-scale solar photovoltaic installations.
§ 205-44.1 — Compliance required.
§ 205-44.2 — Purpose.
205-44.3{17} — NONCONFORMING SIGN
205-44.3{18} — OFF-PREMISES SIGN
205-44.3{19} — ON-PREMISES SIGN
205-44.3{25} — SIGN
§ 205-44.4 — General design guidelines for all signs.
§ 205-44.6 — Signs requiring permits.
§ 205-44.8 — Prohibited signs.
§ 228-3 — Processing of plans.
§ 231-12 — Definitive plan.
250-3{15} — LISTED OR NONDISCOUNTED PRICE
255-3{6} — BUSINESS OF DIGGING OR DRILLING
§ 255-11 — Enforcement.
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Advisory Board
Ch 4 — Advisory Board
§ 4-1 — Membership appointment.
§ 4-2 — Duties.
§ 9-9 — Annual reports; budget.
§ 15-1 — Establishment; membership; officers.
§ 15-6 — Publication of report and budget.
§ 25-18 — Order for speaking on motion.
§ A260-2 — Financial.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Affordable housing
§ 205-33 — Apartments and attached dwellings.
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Air pollution
§ 240-5 — Requirements for operators.
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Alarm systems
Ch 67 — Alarm Systems
Ch 67 Art I — Police Alarms
§ 67-1 — Intent; applicability.
§ 67-3 — Direct connection to Police Department.
§ 67-5 — Responsibility of user.
§ 67-6 — False alarms assessment schedule.
§ 67-7 — Appeals.
§ 67-8 — Violations and penalties.
Ch 67 Art II — Fire Alarms
§ 67-9 — Purpose.
§ 67-10 — Compliance required.
67-11{1} — ALARM SYSTEM
67-11{2} — ALARM USER
67-11{3} — AUTOMATIC DIAL ALARM
67-11{4} — FALSE ALARM
§ 67-12 — False alarm charges.
§ 67-13 — Violations and penalties.
§ 67-15 — Enforcement.
§ 67-16 — Liability of Town.
§ 67-17 — Exceptions.
§ 67-19 — Contact information for responders.
Ch 100 — Emergency Radio Communications
Ch 148 — Rapid Entry Systems
§ 148-1 — Key box required; contents.
§ 245-11 — Design, construction and certification of compliance for septic systems.
§ 245-23 — Wiring.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Alcoholic beverages
§ 205-41.2 — Retail sales of recreational marijuana.
250-3{4} — CHARACTERIZING FLAVOR
§ A257-1 — List of Special Acts and Resolves.
§ A260-1 — Administrative.
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Aluminum
§ 161-20.1 — Specific local limitations.
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Amusements
§ 92-1 — Hours of operation.
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Anchoring
205-39B(2){34} — MONOPOLE
205-40C{4} — EXPERIMENTAL WIND FACILITY
§ 205-44.4 — General design guidelines for all signs.
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Animals
Ch 71 — Animals
71-1{1} — DOG
71-1{3} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
§ 71-4 — Licensing of dogs.
§ 71-5 — Trained attack dogs.
§ 71-10 — Pasturing of animals.
§ 71-11 — Animals at large.
§ 71-12 — License required to keep stables; regulations for size and character.
§ 71-13 — Suitability of keeper of animals.
§ 102-2 — Definitions.
123-2{12} — POLLUTANT
161-1{31} — FLOATABLE OIL
161-1{33} — GARBAGE
161-1{52} — OIL and GREASE
161-1{85} — TOXIC SUBSTANCES
§ 161-20 — General discharge prohibitions.
§ 196-1 — Driving or parking on sidewalks; violations and penalties.
§ 196-2 — Parking near driveways or intersections; violations and penalties.
205-4{12} — BIOTECHNOLOGY
205-4{19} — COMMERCIAL BOARDING OR TRAINING KENNEL
205-4{20} — COMMERCIAL BREEDER KENNEL
205-4{23} — DOMESTIC CHARITABLE CORPORATION KENNEL
205-4{28} — FARMS
205-4{40} — LIFE SCIENCES
205-4{62} — PERSONAL KENNEL
§ 205-44.7 — Illumination for signs.
§ 205-44.8 — Prohibited signs.
§ 240-5 — Requirements for operators.
§ A261-1 — Additional Town Meeting enactments.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Antennas
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
205-39B(2){4} — ANTENNA
205-39B(2){5} — ANTENNA SUPPORT STRUCTURE
205-39B(2){6} — AVAILABLE SPACE
205-39B(2){9} — BUILDING-MOUNTED ANTENNA SUPPORT STRUCTURE
205-39B(2){15} — COMMUNICATIONS TOWER
205-39B(2){32} — MODIFICATION OF AN EXISTING FACILITY
205-39B(2){33} — MONITORING
205-39B(2){37} — PRE-EXISTING TOWERS AND ANTENNAS
205-39B(2){47} — STRUCTURALLY ABLE
205-39B(2){48} — TOWER
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Apartments
205-4{9} — APARTMENT
205-4{24} — DWELLING
§ 205-30.7 — Number of required spaces.
§ 205-32.1 — Short-term rentals.
205-32.1B{3} — SHORT-TERM RENTAL
§ 205-33 — Apartments and attached dwellings.
§ 205-44.5 — Exempt signs.
§ 219-11 — Isolated stop signs.
§ 228-6 — Engagement of outside consultants.
§ 231-16 — Intersection of ways.
§ 245-13 — Septic tank pumping program.
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Appeals
Town of Westminster, MA
§ 6-2 — Duties.
§ 22-2 — Duties.
Ch 47 — Public Works Commission
Ch 65 — Zoning Board of Appeals
§ 65-1 — To serve as Board of Appeals.
§ 67-7 — Appeals.
§ 67-8 — Violations and penalties.
§ 67-15 — Enforcement.
§ 97-8 — Exemptions from permit requirements.
§ 123-10 — Enforcement.
§ 131-3 — Written notice and hearing; use of findings limited.
§ 136-6 — Administration.
§ 141-14 — Action by Chief of Police regarding revocation, denial or suspension of permit.
§ 161-34 — Authorized agent.
§ 169-4 — Administration.
§ 169-12 — Remedies not exclusive; noncriminal disposition.
Ch 205 — Zoning
§ 205-9 — Floodplain District.
§ 205-16 — Continuation, alteration or enlargement.
§ 205-21 — Explanation of Table of Use Regulations.
§ 205-32 — Motels.
§ 205-33 — Apartments and attached dwellings.
§ 205-35 — Adult entertainment facilities and activities.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
205-39B(2){44} — SPECIAL PERMIT
205-39B(2){56} — ZBA
205-44.3{33} — VARIANCE
§ 205-44.9 — Nonconforming signs.
§ 205-44.10 — Sign permit application procedure.
§ 205-44.11 — Penalties and enforcement.
§ 205-44.12 — Appeal process.
Ch 205 Art XII — Appeals and Board of Appeals
§ 205-47 — Variances.
§ 205-48 — Board of Appeals; membership; powers.
§ 205-49 — Appeals.
§ 205-50 — Special permits.
§ 205-52 — Amendment procedure.
§ 205-55 — Zoning permit required.
§ 205-60 — Noncriminal disposition.
Ch 228 — Comprehensive Permits
§ 228-2 — Submission procedure.
§ 228-3 — Processing of plans.
§ 228-4 — Construction of housing developments.
§ 228-5 — Planning, design and construction standards.
§ 228-6 — Engagement of outside consultants.
Ch 231 — Subdivision of Land
§ 231-45 — Appeals.
§ 245-7 — Employment of outside consultants.
§ 250-1 — Statement of purpose.
§ 250-5 — Tobacco product sales permit.
§ 250-15 — Statement of purpose.
§ 250-18 — Permit required.
§ 255-13 — Appeal.
§ A256-1 — List of General Law acceptances.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Appointments
§ 4-1 — Membership appointment.
§ 6-1 — Establishment; purpose; membership.
§ 9-1 — Qualifications for appointment.
§ 9-2 — Residency required.
§ 9-3 — Attendance at meetings.
§ 9-4 — Vacancies.
§ 9-5 — Reports to Town.
§ 9-6 — Time limits for appointments, organization and filling of vacancies.
§ 9-8 — Notification of appointments.
§ 9-9 — Annual reports; budget.
§ 9-9.1 — Meeting minutes.
§ 9-10 — Duty of Chairman to attend Town Meeting.
§ 15-1 — Establishment; membership; officers.
§ 21-1 — Establishment.
§ 22-1 — Appointment; qualifications; term; compensation.
§ 25-18 — Order for speaking on motion.
§ 44-1 — Membership; terms.
§ 44-2 — Qualifications for appointment.
§ 44-7 — Day-to-day administration.
§ 47-1 — Creation of Public Works Commission; membership; term; vacancy.
§ 47-3 — Director of Public Works; tenure; authority.
§ 113-1 — Appointment of officers; terms; qualifications; duties.
§ 141-6 — Hours and days of solicitation.
161-1{4} — AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF INDUSTRIAL USER
161-1{71} — SEWER COMMISSION
§ 202-4 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
§ 205-9 — Floodplain District.
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
205-39B(2){50} — TOWN
205-44.3{26} — SIGN BYLAW OFFICER
§ 205-48 — Board of Appeals; membership; powers.
§ A256-1 — List of General Law acceptances.
§ A258-1 — List of boards and committees.
§ A260-1 — Administrative.
§ A261-1 — Additional Town Meeting enactments.
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Ashes
§ 161-20 — General discharge prohibitions.
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Assessments
§ 67-5 — Responsibility of user.
§ 67-6 — False alarms assessment schedule.
§ 67-7 — Appeals.
§ 67-8 — Violations and penalties.
§ 67-12 — False alarm charges.
§ 131-1 — Denial, revocation or suspension for failure to pay tax, fee or charge.
§ 131-2 — List of delinquent taxpayers.
§ 131-4 — Reissuance or renewal.
§ 141-16 — Purpose and scope.
§ 161-34.2 — Self-monitoring regulations.
§ 161-36 — Civil penalties.
§ 169-7 — Enforcement.
§ 202-4 — Enforcement; violations and penalties.
205-4{12} — BIOTECHNOLOGY
§ 205-39 — Wireless communications towers and facilities.
205-39B(2){22} — EA
205-39B(2){24} — ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
§ 228-2 — Submission procedure.
§ 231-38 — Environmental and community impact analysis.
§ 245-4 — Increase of habitable space.
§ A256-1 — List of General Law acceptances.
§ A257-1 — List of Special Acts and Resolves.
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Assessor
§ 6-2 — Duties.
§ 22-2 — Duties.
§ 28-5 — Certification of appropriations.
§ 81-1 — Permit required; application; posting.
§ 81-8 — Street numbers.
§ 231-10 — ANR plan requirements.
§ 231-12 — Definitive plan.
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Attorney fees
§ 161-36 — Civil penalties.