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FOXBOROUGH ZONING BY-LAWS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

   
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ARTICLE 1   CITATION AND PURPOSE

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SECTION 1.00 Purpose
   
1
SECTION 1.01 Regulations      
   
1
     
ARTICLE 2   DEFINITIONS           
2
SECTION 2.00 General Requirements  
   
2
SECTION 2.01 List of Defined Terms
   
2
     
7
SECTION 3.00 Types of Districts         
   
7
SECTION 3.01 Zoning Map and Supplements 
   
9
SECTION 3.02 Interpreting Boundaries 
   
9
     
11
SECTION 4.00 Table of Use    
   
11
     
17
SECTION 5.00 Applicability     
   
17
SECTION 5.01 Required Yards
   
17
SECTION 5.02 Dimensional Tables    
   
18
   
SECTION 5.03 Access Requirement    
   
19
SECTION 5.04 Building Height 
   
20
SECTION 5.05 Exemptions      
   
20
     
22
SECTION 6.00 Purpose      
   
22
SECTION 6.01 Applicability     
   
22
SECTION 6.02 Use Requirements   
   
22
SECTION 6.03 General Provisions       
   
23
     
24
SECTION 7.00 General Requirements
   
24
SECTION 7.01 Parking Standards        
   
24
SECTION 7.02 Location       
   
25
SECTION 7.03 Restrictions   
   
26
SECTION 7.04 Off-Street Loading     
   
26
     
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See Section 15 - Signs of the Foxborough General By-Laws
 
         
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SECTION 10.00   Applicability     
77
 
SECTION 10.01   Non-Conforming Uses, Structures and Lots       
77
 
SECTION 10.02   Abandonments
78
 
SECTION 10.03   Exemptions      
78
 
SECTION 10.04   Zoning Freeze  
78
 
         
79
 
SECTION 11.00   Zoning Enforcement Officer     
79
 
SECTION 11.01   Zoning Board of Appeals          
79
 
SECTION 11.02   Notice of Public Hearing
80
 
SECTION 11.03   Variances
80
 
SECTION 11.04   Appeals           
81
 
SECTION 11.05   Special Permits
82
 
SECTION 11.06   Special Use Permits
82
 
SECTION 11.07   Special Permit and Special Use Permit Procedure
83
 
SECTION 11.08   Constructive Grants      
84
 
SECTION 11.09   Repetitive Petitions       
84
 
SECTION 11.10   Court Appeals  
84
 
SECTION 11.11   Fines and Fees 
84
 
         
85
 
SECTION 12.00   Applicability
85
 
SECTION 12.01   Amendment Process    
86
 
SECTION 12.02   Effective Date
86
 
SECTION 12.03   Validity
86
 
     
 
APPENDIX A
87
 

Economic Development Area Overlay District Map

 
APPENDIX B
89
 

Chestnut-Payson Overlay District Map

 
Foxborough Zoning By-Laws May 9, 2005