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Planning Board Public Hearing -- Zoning 09/18/2013
September 3, 2013

Town of Newbury
Planning Board
Public Hearing Notice

Residents of the Town of Newbury and other interested persons, please note that on Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at 8:15 p.m. at the Newbury Town Hall, 25 High Road, Newbury, MA, the Newbury Planning Board will hold a public hearing to consider proposed changes to the Code of the Town of Newbury, Chapter 97, Zoning, as follows:

  • An amendment to ARTICLE X – GENERAL REGULATIONS, to add a new § 97-10.H. Temporary Moratorium on Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers/Registered Marijuana Dispensaries and related facilities through June 30, 2014.
  • An amendment to ARTICLE V – SPECIAL PERMITS GENERAL, § 97-5.F. Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Installations, to correct scrivener’s errors in the provisions regarding Site Plan Review, § 97-5.F.(5)(a), (c), (d), and (e), in order to clarify that the Planning Board is the body responsible for Site Plan Review for ground-mounted solar PV installations occupying at least ¼ acres of land but less than two acres of land and to change references to Newbury’s Zoning By-Law from plural to singular.
The text of these proposed amendments is on file with the Town Clerk and in the Planning Department, 25 High Road, Newbury, MA, and may be inspected there during normal business hours.  For more information, contact the Planning Department at 978-465-0862, ext. 312.  All persons interested or wishing to be heard relative to the proposed zoning amendments should appear at the time and place designated above.

John Weis, Chair
Newbury Planning Board