[Massplanners] [EXTERNAL] non-exempt educational uses

[Mark Smith Design Inc.]

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Yes, Lenox is in the throes of tightening up our Institutional Use bylaw
and table, but this definition is holding so far.

Mark Smith
Planning Board
Town of Lenox

On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 9:01 AM Michael McCarthy via MassPlanners <
massplanners at masscptc.org> wrote:

> Hi Stephen,
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> First thing that comes to mind for me is a for-profit trade school, like
> MTTI or Devry. Our definition is *“*Educational facilities not exempted
> from regulation by M.G.L.A. c. 40A, § 3.” I did a quick search and found
> most communities with definition are the same, but Lenox’s has examples:
> “Any educational use that is not exempt under G.L. c. 40A, § 3. Examples
> include a trade or business school, or for-profit college or university.”
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> Mike McCarthy
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> Asst. City Planner
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> New Bedford
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> *From:* MassPlanners <massplanners-bounces at masscptc.org> *On Behalf Of *Stephen
> Wallace via MassPlanners
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 17, 2024 8:37 AM
> *To:* massplanners at masscptc.org
> *Subject:* [EXTERNAL] [Massplanners] non-exempt educational uses
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> Dear Hive Mind: In our zoning bylaw’s table of uses is something called
> “non-exempt educational uses”, yet we don’t have a definition for this use.
> Do any of your zoning bylaws have a definition for what constitutes a
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> Dear Hive Mind:
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> In our zoning bylaw’s table of uses is something called “non-exempt
> educational uses”, yet we don’t have a definition for this use.
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> Do any of your zoning bylaws have a definition for what constitutes a
> non-exempt educational use?  Can you think of some examples of what would
> qualify as such?
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> Thanks
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> Stephen Wallace
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> Town Planner
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> Phone: 978-422-8111,  Extension 2320
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> Email: swallace at sterling-ma.gov
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