[Massplanners] "Fractional Time Share"

[Daniel Fortier]

Tom is correct,  Goldman v Dennis is the court case to look up.


Dan Fortier, AICP Retired
Interim Dennis Town Planner

On Tue, Mar 14, 2023, 5:18 PM Thomas Bott via MassPlanners <
massplanners at masscptc.org> wrote:

> Dear Doug:
> My take is no. Zoning doesn’t  do ownership that’s  why we zone (or rather
> don’t zone) for multi family rather than condos.
> TBott
> Happy π Day.
>
> Thomas Bott Town Planner
>
> *You too could follow me on Twitter @TBottPlimoth but it clearly isn’t
> necessary*
>
>
> On Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 04:55:20 PM EDT, Douglas Finn via
> MassPlanners <massplanners at masscptc.org> wrote:
>
>
> Simple question for this snowy day:
>
> Can zoning bylaws or ordinances restrict how many people "own"
> a particular property?
> In simplest terms:  can towns or cities "zone out" fractional ownership
> (think: time-share condos)?
> Does your town or city do this?
> Is there case law that supports this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Doug.
>
> ============================
> Douglas Finn
> Assistant Pro Tem
> Edgartown Planning Board
> 508-560-6602
> dfinn at edgartown-ma.us
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