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© $ Qem 4 <br />a <br />B C5 � CZ0 Q <br />� c 0 <br />q <br />Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise <br />and appropriate the sum of $150 for Seed-Quahaugs to be <br />planted in the closed area of the Waquoit Bay to be <br />expended providing the State co-operates or take any <br />other action thereon. <br />Not recommended by Finance Committee. <br />Indefinitely postponed <br />Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and <br />appropriate the sum of $400 for a shellfish warden or <br />take any other action thereon. <br />Recommended by Finance Committee. <br />Amended to react S 200 o" <br />?rticle 15. To see if the Town will vote to authorize <br />the Selectmen to reopen the Popponessett Bay for <br />Quahaug fishing and to take the necessary steps with <br />the State Department of Health for approval or take <br />any ot::er action thereon. <br />Recommended by Finance Committee. <br />Voted as read <br />Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to request <br />the Selectmen to charge $2.50 for Shellfish permits for <br />non-residents for family use or take any other action <br />thereon. . <br />Not recommended by Finance Committee. <br />indefinitely postponed <br />Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and <br />appropriate the sum of money for the support of School <br />and State Aided Vocational or take any other action <br />thereon. <br />Recommended by Finance Committee. <br />Voted as read <br />Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to accept <br />and adopt the following proposed By -Laws and Zoning <br />Ordinances for the Town of Mashpee or take any other <br />action thereon. <br />Not recommended by Finance Committee. <br />Ind6finitely postponed <br />NEW PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW ` <br />Notice is hereby given that a pub- the time of the acceptance of this <br />lic hearing will be held on Monday, <br />by-law by the inhabitants of the <br />February 17, 1941, at 7:30 o'clock Town of Mashpee. <br />P. M. in the Town Hall in Mashpee, <br />Section 2. This by-law and any <br />Barnstable County, Massachusetts amendments hereto shall not apply <br />upon the adoption of the proposed to existing buildings or structures, <br />By -Law and Zoning Ordinance for nor to the existing use of any build - <br />the Town of Mashpee. <br />ing, structure or land to the extent <br />Steven A. Peters, <br />of which W is used at the time of <br />Theodore Jonas. <br />the adoption of this by-law. <br />no building or premises shall be <br />Section 3. Classification: For the <br />purpose of this by-law the Town of <br />For the purpose of promoting the Mashpee is divided into four <br />types <br />health, safety, convenience, morals of districts designated as follows: <br />and welfare of its inhabitants the <br />1. A District -Residential <br />following by-laws are hereby estab- <br />2. B District -General Residential <br />lished for the Town of Mashpee, <br />3. C District -Business and In - <br />pursuant to the provisions of Gen- <br />dustrial <br />eral Laws (Ter. Ed.) Chapter Forty, <br />4. D District -Unclassified <br />Sections Twenty-five to Thirty A <br />Said districts are as shown, de - <br />and amendments thereto, <br />fined and bounded on the map ac - <br />Section 1. Definitions. In this or <br />,other by-laws hereinafter adopted <br />companying this by-law entitled, <br />"The <br />by the inhabitants of the Town of <br />Zoning Map of Mashpee, <br />Mass., dated January, 1941, drawn <br />• Mashpee the following words shall <br />by Whitney and Bassett", signed by <br />have the following meanings: <br />the Selectmen and on flle with the <br />(a) Family: Any number of in- <br />Town Clerk and said map and all <br />dividuals living and/or cooking to- <br />explanatory matter thereon are <br />gether on the premises as a single <br />made a part of this by-law. <br />housekeeping unit. <br />Section 4. Residential A District. <br />(b) Dwelling: Any building used <br />In a residence A District no build - <br />in whole or in part for habitation. <br />ing shall be erected or altered and <br />(c) Single Family House: A dwell- <br />no building or premises shall be <br />Ing designed for and used by a single <br />used for any purpose except: <br />family. <br />1. Detached one -family dwelling; <br />(d) Apartment: A dwelling de- <br />2. Private club not conducted for <br />signed for and used by more than a <br />profit and not containing more than <br />single family. <br />five sleeping rooms; <br />(e) Hotel or Lodging House: A <br />3. Church; <br />hotel or lodging house is a building <br />4. Educational use; <br />or combination of buildings design- <br />5. Farm, poultry farm, garden, or <br />ed for and/or used for paying <br />nursery, selling only produce or <br />guests, permanently or transiently, <br />plants the major portion of which <br />where more than five (5) rooms are <br />is raised on the premises, and ex 'd <br />used for such purposes. <br />eluding any use injurious, noxious i <br />(f) Lot: (1) That area of land <br />or offensive to the neighborhood; <br />used in connection with and adja- <br />6. Mugicipal recreational use; <br />cent to any building or buildings at <br />7. Accessory use on' the same lot <br />the time of the adoption of this <br />with and customarily Incident to any <br />by-law; and <br />. <br />of the above permitted uses and not <br />(2) That area of land described <br />detrimental to the residential neigh- . <br />in an application for a permit af- <br />borhood. The term "accessory use" <br />ter the adoption of this by-law. <br />shall not include: <br />(g) Accessory Building: A building <br />(a) A garage for or storage of <br />customarily used Incident to and <br />more than three automobiles unless <br />located upon the same lot with an- <br />authorized by the Board of Appeals; <br />other building. <br />(b) Storage of more than one <br />(h) Unclassified Land: All land <br />commercial automobile except on a <br />within the Town of Mashpee not in- <br />farm. <br />cluded in an A, B, or C District at <br />(c) The taking of lodgers_ <br />173 <br />(d) Advertising signs except those such application the Selectmen may <br />pertaining to the lease, sale or use <br />classify the land described in the <br />of a lot or building on which they <br />petition in such manner as they <br />are placed, and not exceeding a <br />deem for the best interests of the <br />total area of six square feet. <br />town. <br />Section 5. Residential B District. <br />Section 8. Lots. <br />In a residential B District no build- <br />(a) In an A District no lot shall <br />ing shall be erected or altered and <br />be laid out, nor any sub -division <br />no building or premises shall be <br />made unless such lot or lots in said <br />used for any purpose except: <br />subdivision shall have an area of <br />1. Any use permitted in a resi- <br />not less than 20,000 square feet of <br />dente A District; <br />land, and no building shall be erect. <br />2. Dwelling, including apartment <br />ed on any such lot the width of <br />or tenement house but not a hotel; <br />which is less than 100 feet measured <br />3. Private club not conducted for <br />through that part of the building <br />profit; <br />where the lot is the narrowest. No <br />4. Any of the following uses, pro- <br />part of any dwelling shall be placed <br />vided it is not injurious, noxious or <br />within 30 feet of any public or pri- <br />offensive to the neighborhood, and <br />vate way, nor within 15 feet of the <br />only if authorized by the Board of <br />side line of any lot, and no part of <br />Appeals: <br />any garage shall be placed within <br />(a) Alterations otherwise prohib- <br />40 feet of the front line nor within <br />ited, of a dwelling, existing at the <br />15 feet of the side line of the lot <br />time this by-law is adopted for <br />on which the garage is built. <br />.more than one family; <br />(b) In a B District no lot shall be <br />(b) Aviation field; <br />laid out, nor any subdivision made <br />(c) Cemeteries; <br />unless such lot or lots in said sub - <br />(d) Golf Club; <br />division shall have an area of not <br />I (e) Gravel, loam, sand or stone <br />less than 7500 square feet of land, <br />removal; <br />and no building shall be erected on <br />(f) Greenhouse; <br />any such lot the width of which is <br />(g) Hospital, convalescent home, <br />less than 50 feet measured through <br />sanitarium, institution, or Phil=- <br />that part of the building where the <br />,thropic use; <br />lot is the narrowest. No part of any <br />(h) Ice harvesting and storage on <br />dwelling shall be placed within 30 <br />the same premises; <br />feet of any public or private way, <br />(i) Municipal use; <br />nor within 10 feet of the side line <br />(j) Riding stable; <br />of any lot, and no part of any gar - <br />(k) Telephone exchange, not in- <br />age shall be placed within 40 feet <br />cluding a service station or outside <br />of the front line nor within 5 feet <br />storage of supplies. <br />of the side line of the lot on which <br />Section 6. C District -Business <br />the garage is built. <br />& Industrial. In a business and in- <br />(c) No way shall be laid out or <br />dustrial district no building shall <br />dedicated to the use of any person <br />be erected or altered and no build- <br />other than the owner of the fee <br />ing or premises shall be used for <br />therein and his immediate family <br />any purposes injurious, noxious or <br />and guests, unless such way is at <br />offensive to a neighborhood by rea- <br />least 40 feet in width, excepting <br />son of the emission of odor, fumes, <br />that this requirement shall not ap- <br />dust, smoke, vibration, or noise or <br />ply to the areas designated as <br />other cause. <br />Monomoscoy and Seacomett on the <br />Section 7. D District -Unclassified. <br />Zoning Map. <br />Any part or all of any unclassified <br />Section 9. Permit. On and after <br />District may be classified and be- <br />the date when these by-laws become <br />come a part of an A, B, or C Dis- <br />effective, a permit issued by the <br />trict as designated in these by-laws. <br />Selectmen shall be required for the <br />Application for classification shall <br />erection or alteration of any build - <br />be made to the Selectmen in writ- <br />Ing or other structure within the <br />Ing. The Selectmen shall order such <br />Town of Mashpee subject to statu- <br />notice as they deem for the best <br />tory exception. The Selectmen may <br />interests of the town and shall hold <br />require such information relative to <br />a public hearing or hearings on such <br />the erection or alteration of any <br />application. After a hearing upon <br />building as they may deem neces- <br />sary for the best Interests of the <br />or more detrimental or objection - <br />town. Applications for building per- <br />able to a neighborhood. <br />mits shall be accompanied by a plat <br />3. Limitation on Restoration. No <br />of the lot in duplicate showing the <br />building which has been damaged by <br />actual dimensions of the lot and <br />fire or other cause to the extent of <br />the location and size of the build- <br />more than three-quarters of its <br />ings already upon the lot, and of <br />value shall be repaired or rebuilt <br />the building or structure to be erect- <br />except in conformity with this by - <br />ed, together with all streets or ways <br />law unless the Board of Appeals so <br />adjacent to said lot. A record of <br />authorizes. <br />such applications and plats shall be <br />Section 13. Enforcement. These <br />kept on file in the office of the <br />by-laws, and any amendments there - <br />Selectmen. The Selectmen may <br />of, shall be enforced by the Board <br />waive the strict compliance with <br />of Selectmen. They shall issue no <br />this regulation if it appears to their <br />permit for the erection or alteration <br />satisfaction that it imposes a hard- <br />of any building or structure, or part <br />ship on any person or persons. <br />thereof, unless and until they are <br />Section 10. Height of Buildings. <br />satisfied that the plans and specifi- <br />No dwelling in an A or B District <br />cations and intended use are in con - <br />"shall exceed two and one-half star- <br />formity with this by-law, <br />ies in height and shall not exceed <br />Section 14. Board of Appeals. <br />)thirty-five feet in height. This lim- <br />There shall be a Board of Appeals <br />itation of height in feet shall not <br />of three members appointed as pro - <br />apply to chimneys, tanks, pent- <br />vided in section thirty of chapter <br />houses, or other necessary features <br />forty of the General Laws, as a - <br />i usually carried above roofs. <br />mended, which shall act on all mat - <br />Section 11. Sanitation. No outside <br />ters within its jurisdiction under <br />privy shall be erected or maintained <br />this by-law in the manner prescrib- <br />within 10 feet of any lot line, nor <br />ed in said section and subject al - <br />within 25 feet of any private or pub- <br />ways to the rule that it shall give <br />lic way, nor within 50 feet of any <br />due consideration to promoting the <br />well or other source of water sup- <br />public health, safety, convenience, <br />ply. No septic tank shall be placed <br />and welfare, encouraging the most <br />or maintained within 10 feet of any <br />appropriate use of land, and con - <br />building, lot line or road line. No <br />serving property values, that it shall <br />part of any so-called surface drain <br />permit no building or use injurious, <br />from any septic tank shall empty <br />noxious, offensive, or detrimental to <br />within 25 feet of any lot line or <br />a neighborhood, and that it shall <br />road line, or within 50 feet of any <br />prescribe appropriate conditions and <br />well or other source of water supply. <br />safeguards in each case. <br />No cesspool shall be built or main- <br />Section 15. Penalty. Any person, <br />tained within 15 feet of any lot or <br />firm or corporation violating any of <br />road line, nor within 50 feet of any <br />the provisions of this by-law shall <br />well or other source of water supply. <br />be fined not more than twenty dol - <br />Section 12. Non -Conforming Uses. <br />lars for each offense. Each day that <br />1. Continuation of Non -Conform- <br />wilful violation continues shall con- <br />ing Uses. Any lawful building or use <br />stitute a separate offense. <br />of a building or premises or part <br />Section 16. Validity. The invalidity <br />thereof existing at the time this by- <br />of any section or provision of this <br />law or any amendment thereto is <br />by-law shall not invalidate any <br />adopted may be continued although <br />other section or provision hereof. <br />such building or use does not con- <br />All persons interested are reques- <br />form to the provisions thereof, and <br />ted to attend said hearing. ' <br />such building or use may on ap- <br />proval of, the Board of Appeals be <br />extended throughout such premises, <br />LEO H. PETERS, <br />provided such use has not been dis- <br />continued for a period of one year. <br />2. Change of Non -Conforming <br />THEODORE JONAS, <br />Uses. The Board of Appeals may <br />permit any non -conforming use to <br />Selectmen of Mashpee. <br />be changed to any specified use not <br />, <br />. substantially different in, character <br />January 24, 1941 <br />I ■ III ■ - �---� <br />