<div dir="ltr">Salem just passed an urban agriculture zoning ordinance under accessory uses.<div><a href="https://www.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/2nd_passage_urban_agriculture_1.pdf">https://www.salemma.gov/sites/g/files/vyhlif7986/f/uploads/2nd_passage_urban_agriculture_1.pdf</a></div><div><br></div><div>Specifically:</div><div>Honeybees: Honeybees must be owned by a resident of the dwelling on the lot who
shall be responsible for the care and control of the Honeybees. A maximum of four (4) hives
with additional hives pending approval from the Salem Board of Health. Additional Board of
Health regulations may further limit the number and/or manner of keeping of honeybees on
lot. There shall be Dimensional Regulations, set back regulations, hive placement and
flyways, specific rooftop beekeeping requirements with dimensional regulations, setback
requirements and hive placement. <br></div><div><br></div><div>Christine</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jul 13, 2022 at 3:14 PM Belansky, Evan via MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org">massplanners@masscptc.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regulate in zoning? like backyard hobby? Or commercial? And what about the agricultural exemptions?
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Eric Twarog via MassPlanners<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, July 13, 2022 2:53 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [Massplanners] Beekeeping<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Does your community regulate beekeeping and if so, could you forward a copy of your regulations? Thank you very much in advance for any responses.<u></u><u></u></p>
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