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- Zoning Application Checklist (PDF) - Filing instructions and list of forms/materials needed to make application to the Board.
- Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Requirements Checklist - Filing checklist for ADU application, including eligibility, dimensional, & design requirements. Updated May of 2023.
- Application for Hearing-Form 2 (PDF) - Form used to detail petitioner's name, subject property, title information and brief description of work.
- Appeal Findings-Form 2A (PDF) - Form used to appeal decisions made by zoning officials.
- Variance Findings-Form 2B (PDF) - Form used to request authorization to use land or locate structure(s) in a manner that is otherwise prohibited.
- SPA1 Findings-Form 2C (PDF) - Form used to request authorization to use land or structure(s) for a specific use which is expressly permitted by granting of a special permit.
- SPA2 Findings-Form 2D (PDF) - Form used to request authorization to use land or structure(s) for a specific use which is expressly permitted by granting of a special permit - requires site plan review by the Planning Board.
- Form 2F M.G.L. CH. 40A - Section 6 Finding (PDF) - Form used to request authorization for the Petitioners's proposed change, extension or alteration shall not be substantially more detrimental than the existing nonconforming use or structure
Application Filing Fees
Application |
Fee |
---|---|
Residential Variance |
$300 |
Commercial Variance |
$300 for the first 2,000 square feet $100 for each additional 1,000 square feet or portion thereof |
Special Permits |
$300 for the first 2,000 square feet $100 for each additional 1,000 square feet or portion thereof |
Application Requiring Multiple Permits |
100% of highest fee required by Board of Appeals, in addition each additional permit 50% of required fee |
Special Permit(s) and/or Variance(s) - Signs |
$300 |
Comprehensive Permit |
$250 per unit, in addition the cost of postage associated with abutter notification and the required newspaper legal notice(s). |
All Other Application(s) |
$400 |
Fees Document
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