[Massplanners] Requesting reference: public notice of zoning, bylaw change

Jeff Lacy ruralplanningassociates at crocker.com
Tue Aug 15 13:09:14 EDT 2023


Doug:

Special permit, in order to take advantage of the then zoning in place, must be “approved” prior to first notice of the public hearing on the zoning change in question. 40A:6.
Jeff Lacy
Rural Planning Associates 
(413) 230-9693

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> On Aug 15, 2023, at 12:58 PM, Douglas Finn via MassPlanners <massplanners at masscptc.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Good afternoon mass planners,
> 
> I’m hoping someone can provide me the quick and simple reference for the following, and bear with me, as my explanation is far more wordy than it deserves to be…
> 
> As I understand it, a special permit application, even if acted upon favorably by the special permit granting authority, may not be completely binding upon both parties, if the special permit application was submitted after the first publication of the notice of a public hearing related to a Zoning by law change, where that by law change, would directly impact the nature of relief requested by that special permit. 
> 
> Am I correct on this?
> 
> Where is this is stated?
> 
> And, thank you in advance…
> 
> - Doug
>   Edgartown, MA
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> Thanks,
> 
> - Doug.
> 
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> Douglas Finn
> Assistant Pro Tem
> Edgartown Planning Board
> 508-560-6602
> dfinn at edgartown-ma.us
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