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<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_ 
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<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 
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