In Accordance with MGL Ch 40 Sec. 5, the Edgartown Planning Board will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at 5:30 PM, to receive comment on proposed changes to Edgartown Zoning Bylaw.
This hearing will be conducted exclusively through remote conferencing via Zoom.
WEB LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82003501931 -- or by PHONE: 1(646) 558-8656 (use meeting ID# 8200 350 1931).
Summary of proposed changes:
- CLARIFY OR REFINE DEFINITIONS for Frontage, Front Lot Line, Pool House, Accessory Building, Accessory Use, Mean Natural Grade, Gross Floor Area, Setback (Section 1.3)
- CLARIFY AND REFINE ALLOWABLE USES of SETBACK AREAS – (Section 1.4)
- Changes to CAPE POGUE DCPC ADVISORY COMMITTEE, and ENFORCEMENT (Section 5.4)
- Clarify EXEMPTIONS TO BUILDING, DECKS AND PORCH HEIGHT RESTRICTIONS – (Section 10.1.C.1)
- Allow UTILITY STRUCTURES ON NONCONFORMING LOTS BY RIGHT under certain conditions (Section 10.1.G)
- SIMPLIFY PERMITTING PROCESS FOR “ACCESSORY APARTMENTS” (Section 10.3.D)
- Allow for conditional permitting of SENIOR RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS (Section 15)
All materials are available for review. WEB LINK: https://bit.ly/EdgartownZoning2021 -- or, upon request; call 508-627-6170 to receive a copy.