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Town of Charlestown Zoning Ordinance
109 sections
I
General Provisions
218-1
Authority/severability.
218-2
Purpose/consistency with Comprehensive Plan/state laws.
218-3
Conformity required.
218-4
Vested rights.
218-5
Word usage and definitions.
II
Administration and Enforcement
218-6
Building Official/Zoning Enforcement Officer to enforce.
218-7
Records.
218-8
Building permits required.
218-9
Penalties for offenses.
218-10
Amendments.
218-11
Amendment fees.
218-12
Prohibited uses and exceptions.
III
Amendments Procedure
218-13
Procedure.
218-14
Review by Planning Commission.
218-15
Decision by Town Council.
218-16
Repetitive petitions.
218-17
Publication of amendments.
IV
Zoning Board of Review
218-18
Establishment/membership.
218-19
Organization.
218-20
Meetings and hearings.
218-21
Records of proceedings.
218-22
Powers and duties.
218-23
Special use permits.
218-24
Variances.
218-25
Appeals.
218-26
Fees.
V
Procedure for Low or Moderate Income Housing Application
218-27
Authority to Act on Applications for Low or Moderate Income Housing.
218-28
Review Procedures, Criteria for Approval, Duration of Approval.
218-29
Appeals.
218-30
through § 218-32. (Reserved)
VI
Land Use Regulations
218-33
Zoning Districts.
218-34
Interpretation.
218-35
District use Allowances.
218-36
Land Use Table.
218-37
Specific Land Use Standards and Conditions.
218-38
Prohibited uses.
218-39
Nonconforming Uses.
VII
Dimensional Requirements
218-40
General.
218-41
Dimensional Table.
218-42
Specific Standards.
218-43
Non-Conformity with Dimensional Standards.
VIII
Overlay and Mixed Use Districts
218-44
Flood hazard areas.
218-45
Historic Village District.
218-46
Groundwater Protection District.
218-47
Mixed-Use Zoning Overlay District (MUZ).
218-48
Planned Development District (PDD).
218-49
Traditional Village District.
IX
Special Residential Uses
218-50
Mobile Home Parks.
218-51
Multi-Family Dwellings.
218-52
Residential Conservation Development.
218-53
Accessory Dwelling Units.
218-53.1
Accessory Dwelling Units for Low- and Moderate-Income Housing.
218-54
Residential Compound.
218-55
(Reserved)
X
Off-Street Parking and Loading
218-56
Required parking.
218-57
Parking schedule.
218-58
Standards.
218-59
Commercial and recreational vehicles in residential districts.
218-60
Off-street loading.
XI
Signs
218-61
Purpose and Intent.
218-62
Signs Permitted Or Prohibited.
218-63
Standards for New Signs in Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Historic Village District and Mixed Use Zones.
218-64
Application for a Sign Permit.
218-65
Issuance of Permits and Related Fees.
218-66
Special Use Permit.
218-67
Fees.
218-68
Temporary Signs.
218-69
Hazardous, Obsolete, and Non-Conforming Signs.
218-70
Violations and Removal of Unlawful or Unsafe Signs.
XII
Development Plan Review and Land Development Review
218-71
Development Plan Review.
XIII
Development Standards
218-72
Protection of Traffic.
218-73
Erosion and Sediment Control.
218-74
Landscaping.
218-75
Nuisances.
218-76
Liquid wastes.
218-77
Outdoor storage and disposal.
218-78
Water bodies.
218-79
Barrier beaches.
218-80
Town highway access.
XIV
Growth Management
218-81
Growth Management authorized.
218-82
Purpose.
218-83
Findings.
218-84
Issuance of Residential Building Permits.
218-85
Calculated Quota.
218-86
Initial Quota.
218-87
Subsequent Quotas.
218-88
Effective Date.
218-89
Exemptions from the Quota.
218-90
Priority Issuance.
218-91
Procedure for Issuance of Building Permits.
218-92
Limitations Permits Issued.
218-93
Expiration.
218-94
(Reserved)
XV
Capital Facilities Impact Fees
218-95
through § 218-153. (Reserved)
Unofficial copy. The official record is maintained by the municipality.
§ I
General Provisions
ARTICLE I General Provisions
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§ 218-1 Authority/severability.