ZONING BYLAW - Town of Charlton

(12) months while the residence is being replaced or rebuilt. Such mobile home shall be
subject to the provisions of the State Sanitary Code.
5.3 Storage of Unregistered Motor Vehicles
5.3.1 Prohibition and Special Permit
Not more than two unregistered motor vehicles, assembled or disassembled, shall be kept, stored
or allowed to remain on a lot except upon the grant of a special permit for such use by the Board
of Selectmen as per the Storage of Unregistered Motor Vehicles Zoning Bylaw.
5.3.2 Conditions to be Met
The Board of Selectmen may grant a special permit for such use only if all of the following
conditions are met:
5.3.2.1 Such use will not nullify or substantially derogate from the intent and purpose of
this Bylaw;
5.3.2.2 Such use will not constitute a nuisance; and
5.3.2.3 Such use will not adversely affect the neighborhood in which the lot is situated.
5.3.3 Conditions, Safeguard and Limitations in Permit
The Board of Selectmen shall specify in each special permit under Section 5.3.1 the maximum
number of unregistered motor vehicles that may be kept, stored or allowed to remain on the lot
and also the maximum period of time for which the permit shall remain in effect. The Board of
Selectmen may impose in any such permit other conditions, safeguards and limitations on both
time and use.
5.3.4 Exemptions
The provisions of Section 5.3.1 shall not apply to motor vehicles which are (1) stored within an
enclosed building, (2) designed and used for farming purposes, or (3) kept, stored, or allowed to
remain on the premises specified in a license issued by the Board of Selectmen under Chapter
140, Section 59 of the General Laws of Massachusetts, as the premises to be occupied by the
licensee for the purpose of carrying on the licensed business.
5.3.5 Special Permit Fee
Each special permit application submitted under Section 5.3.1 shall include an application fee in
an amount established by majority vote of the special permit granting authority.
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