Boston City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
Enabling Act
CHAPTER 665 OF THE ACTS OF 19561
Sections
- SECTION 1 -
- SECTION 2. -
- SECTION 3 -
- SECTION 4. -
- SECTION 5.
- SECTION 6. -
- SECTION 7. -
- SECTION 8 -
- SECTION 9. -
- SECTION 10. -
- SECTION 10A -
- SECTION 11 -
- SECTION 12 -
- SECTION 13. -
- SECTION 14 -
- SECTION 15 -
- SECTION 16 -
- SECTION 16A -
- SECTION 17 -
- SECTION 17A -
- SECTION 18 -
- SECTION 19 -
- SECTION 20 -
- SECTION 21 -
- SECTION 22.
- SECTION 23.
ARTICLE 6
CONDITIONAL USES
Sections
- Section 6-1.- Permit for Conditional Uses.
- Section 6-2. - Procedure for Appeal.
- Section 6-3. - Conditions Required for Approval.
- Section 6-3A. - Additional Conditions Required for Approval of Parking Facilities in a Restricted Parking District.
- Section 6-4. - Other Conditions Necessary as Protection.
- Section 6-5. - Effect of Non-Use of Conditional Use.
- Section 6-6. - Extension of Conditional Use.
ARTICLE 8
REGULATION OF USES1
Sections
- Section 8-1.- Uses Regulated by Districts.
- Section 8-2. - General Use Provisions.
- TABLE A: - USE REGULATIONS
- TABLE B: - USE REGULATIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL (R, H), BUSINESS (L, B), INDUSTRIAL (MJ) and Open Space (OS) DISTRICTS
- SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS
- TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS
- MULTI-FAMILY DWELLINGS
- GROUP CARE RESIDENCES
- CONVERSION OF DWELLING STRUCTURES
- TEMPORARY DWELLINGS
- LODGING HOUSES, DORMITORIES, HOTELS, ETC.
- EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
- OTHER INSTITUTIONAL USES
- RECREATIONAL USES
- PUBLIC SERVICE USES
- RETAIL BUSINESS
- RETAIL CATERING
- EATING PLACES AND ENTERTAINMENT
- OFFICE USES
- SERVICE ESTABLISHMENTS
- OPEN AIR AND DRIVE-IN USES
- WHOLESALE BUSINESS AND STORAGE
- VEHICULAR STORAGE AND SERVICE
- TRANSPORTATION USES
- INDUSTRIAL USES
- ANCILLARY USES
- ACCESSORY USES
- Section 8-4. - Use Regulations of Urban Renewal Subdistricts.
ARTICLE 9
NONCONFORMING USES
Sections
ARTICLE 11
SIGNS1
Sections
- Section 11-1.- Signs in Residential Districts.
- Section 11-2. - On-Premise Signs in all Other Districts.
- Section 11-3. - Signs in Licensed Parking Lots.
- Section 11-4. - Signs on Parking Garages.
- Section 11-5. - Alteration, Repair and Replacement of On-Premise Signs.
- Section 11-6. - Signs Subject to Other Regulations.
- Section 11-7. - Electronic Signs.
- Section 11-8. - Signs in Urban Renewal Project Areas.
- Section 11-9. - Conditional Sign Permits.
- Section 11-10. - Design Review for Signs in the Midtown Shadow Overlay.
- Section 11-11. - Sign Regulations in the Midtown Shadow Overlay.
ARTICLE 16
HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS
Sections
- Section 16-1.- Maximum Height of Buildings.
- Section 16-2. - Exceptions.
- Section 16-3. - Exceptions Adjoining Nonconforming Structures.
- Section 16-4. - Height of Buildings in H-1-40 and H-1-50 Districts.
- Section 16-5. -
- Section 16-6. - Height of Structures within One Hundred Feet of Certain Streets that Bound Boston Common or the Public Garden.
- Section 16-7. - Increase in Height of pre-Code Structures in H-3-65 and B-3-65 Districts.
- Section 16-8. - Restricted Roof Structure Districts.
- Section 16-9. - Exceptions in B-8-120c District bounded by Blagden Street, Exeter Street, and Huntington Avenue.
ARTICLE 18
FRONT YARDS
Sections
ARTICLE 19
SIDE YARDS
Sections
- Section 19-1.- Side Yard Requirements.
- Section 19-2. - Side Yards with Driveways.
- Section 19-3. - Accessory Garages and Other Accessory Buildings.
- Section 19-4. - Side Yards in H Districts.
- Section 19-5. - Side Yards in L, B, M, I, and MER Districts.
- Section 19-6. - Special Provisions for Corner Lots.
- Section 19-7. - Side Wall of Building Not Parallel to Side Lot Line.
- Section 19-8. - Side Yards of Certain Narrow Lots.
- Section 19-9. - Cumulative Side Yard Requirement.
ARTICLE 20
REAR YARDS
Sections
- Section 20-1.- Rear Yard Requirements.
- Section 20-2. - Accessory Buildings.
- Section 20-3. - Projections into Rear Yards.
- Section 20-4. - Rear Yards in H Districts.
- Section 20-5. - Rear Yards in L, B, M, I, MER, W, WM, and WS Districts.
- Section 20-6. - Rear Wall of Building Not Parallel to Rear Lot Line.
- Section 20-7. - Rear Yards of Through Lots.
- Section 20-8. - Rear Yards of Certain Shallow Lots.
ARTICLE 22
YARD REGULATIONS
Sections
- Section 22-1.- Residential Districts.
- Section 22-2. - Other Districts.
- Section 22-2A. - Landscaping or Screening of Lots in M, I, and MER Districts that Abut R or H Districts.
- Section 22-3. - Underground Encroachments.
- Section 22-4. - Side Yard, Rear Yard, and Setback Requirements for Dwelling and One or More Other Main Buildings on Same Lot.
- Section 22-5. - Two or More Other Main Buildings on One Lot.
- Section 22-6. - Service Areas.
ARTICLE 23
OFF-STREET PARKING
Sections
- Section 23-1.- Residential Uses.
- Section 23-2. - Public Assembly Uses.
- Section 23-3. - Institutional Uses.
- Section 23-4. - Retail and Office Uses.
- Section 23-5. - Factory and Warehouse Uses.
- Section 23-6. - Off-Street Parking Not Required in Certain Cases.
- Section 23-7. - Mixed Uses.
- Section 23-7A. - Pre-Code Structures.
- Section 23-8. - Location.
- Section 23-9. - Design.
- Section 23-10. - Maintenance.
- Section 23-11. - Required Accessible Parking Spaces.
ARTICLE 25
FLOOD HAZARD DISTRICTS1
Sections
- Section 25-1.- Statement of purpose.
- Section 25-2. - Warning and Disclaimer of Liability.
- Section 25-3. - Definitions.
- Section 25-4. - Definition and Location of Districts.
- Section 25-5. - Interpretation of Maps.
- Section 25-6. - Regulations.
- Section 25-7. - Variances.
- Section 25-8. - Variances to Building Code Floodplain Standards.
- Section 25-9. - Application.
- Section 25-10. - Severability.
ARTICLE 25A
COASTAL FLOOD RESILIENCE OVERLAY DISTRICT
Sections
- Section 25A-1.- Statement of Purposes, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 25A-2. - Definitions.
- Section 25A-3 - Establishment of Coastal Flood Resilience Overlay District (CFROD).
- Section 25A-4. - Applicability.
- Section 25A-5 - Zoning Regulations in Effect; Conflict Provisions.
- Section 25A-6. - Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 25A-7. - Resilience review.
- Section 25A-8. - Regulations.
- Section 25A-9. - ENFORCEMENT.
- Section 25A-10. - Severability.
- Section 25A-11. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 28
DESIGN REVIEW1
Sections
- Section 28-1.- Purpose and Applicability.
- Section 28-2. - Scope of Design Review.
- Section 28-3. - Standards for Design Review Approval
- Section 28-4. - Design Review Regulations for All Zoning Districts
- Section 28-5. - Design Review Regulations for Specific Zoning Districts and Overlays
- Section 28-6 - Exemptions.
ARTICLE 29
GREENBELT PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 29-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 29-2. - Definitions.
- Section 29-3. - General Requirements and Procedures.
- Section 29-4. - Applicability.
- Section 29-5. - Specific Requirements.
- Section 29-6. - Standards.
- Section 29-7. - Designation Greenbelt Protection Overlay Districts.
- Section 29-8. - Enforcement.
- Section 29-9. - Severability.
ARTICLE 31
SKYLINE DISTRICTS
Sections
- Section 31-1.- Purpose of Skyline Districts
- Section 31-2. - Establishment of Skyline Districts.
- Section 31-3. - Provisions for Design Review in Sky-Low District.
- Section 31-4. - Additional Provisions for Existing Buildings and Uses in Skyline Districts.
- Section 31-5. - Establishment of Skyline Historic Dimensional Overlays.
- Section 31-6. - - Establishment of Areas within which a Planned Development Area May Be Permitted.
ARTICLE 33
OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS1
Sections
- Section 33-1.- Preamble.
- Section 33-2. - Statement of Purpose.
- Section 33-3. - Definitions.
- Section 33-4. - Petitioning for a Public Purpose.
- Section 33-5. - Establishment of Open Space Subdistrict Categories.
- Section 33-6. - Land Eligible for Open Space Designation.
- Section 33-7. - Minimum Area of Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-8. - Community Garden Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-9. - Parkland Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-10. - Recreation Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-11 - Shoreland Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-12. - Stadium Open Space Subdistrict.
- Section 33-13. - Urban Wild Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-14. - Waterfront Access Area Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-15. - Cemetery Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-16. - Urban Plaza Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-17. - Air-Right Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 33-18. - Direct Designation of Open Space Districts.
- Section 33-19. - Parking and Loading Requirements in Open Space Districts.
- Section 33-20. - Severability.
ARTICLE 36
LIGHT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 36-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 36-2. - Applicability.
- Section 36-3. - Conflict Provision.
- Section 36-4. - Allowed Uses.
- Section 36-5. - Ancillary and Accessory Uses.
- Section 36-6. - Conditional Use.
- Section 36-7. - Forbidden Uses.
- Section 36-8. - Performance Standards for All Uses.
- Section 36-9. - Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 36-10. - Noninclusion in Gross Floor Area of Certain Light Manufacturing Uses.
- Section 36-11. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 36-12. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 36-13. - Screening and Buffering.
- Section 36-14. - Provision of Office Space.
- Section 36-15. - Signs.
- Section 36-16. - Truck Routes.
- Section 36-17. - Mapping of LM Districts.
- Section 36-18. - Enforcement.
- Section 36-19. - Regulations.
- Section 36-20. - Severability.
ARTICLE 37
GREEN BUILDINGS AND NET ZERO CARBON1
Sections
- Section 37-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 37-2. - Applicability of Green Buildings.
- Section 37-3. - Requirements of Green Buildings.
- Section 37-4. - Procedures of Green Buildings.
- Section 37-5. - Applicability of Net Zero Carbon.
- Section 37-6. - Requirements of Net Zero Carbon.
- Section 37-7. - Procedures of Net Zero Carbon.
- Section 37-8. - Effective Date of Net Zero Carbon.
- Section 37-9. - Enforcement.
- Section 37-10. - Regulations.
- Section 37-11. - Severability.
ARTICLE 38
MIDTOWN CULTURAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PROTECTION AREAS
- REGULATIONS CONCERNING BUILDING HEIGHT AND FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 38-10. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 38-11. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 38-12. - Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 38-13. - [Planned Development Areas; Authorization for Exceptions.]
- Section 38-14. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 38-15. - Planned Development Areas: Recommendations from Community Groups and City Departments.
- Section 38-16. - Planned Development Areas: General Design and Environmental Impact Standards.
- Section 38-17. - Planned Development Areas: Relocation Assistance.
- USE REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 38-21. - Reserved.
- Section 38-22. - Off-Street Parking Not Required.
- Section 38-23. - Adult Entertainment District.
- Section 38-24. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 38-25. - Agreement for Substantial Rehabilitation of Existing Theater, Landmark, or Historic Building.
- Section 38-26. - Regulations.
- Section 38-27. - Severability.
- Section 38-28. - Appendices.[3]
ARTICLE 39
NORTH STATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS CONCERNING BUILDING HEIGHT AND FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 39-8. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May Be Permitted.
- Section 39-9. - [Applicability of Future Amendments.]
- Section 39-10. - Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 39-11. - Planned Development Areas: Planning and Development Criteria.
- USE REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICT
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 40
SOUTH STATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS CONCERNING BUILDING HEIGHT AND FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- USE REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 41
HUNTINGTON AVENUE/PRUDENTIAL CENTER DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 41-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 41-2. - Recognition of the Huntington Avenue/Prudential District Center Plan.
- Section 41-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 41-4. - Applicability.
- Section 41-5. - Establishment of Protection Areas.
- Section 41-6. - Rooftop Additions within Protection Areas.
- Section 41-7. - Establishment of Christian Science Institutional Area.
- Section 41-8. - Establishment of Huntington Avenue Boulevard Area.
- Section 41-9. - St. Cecilia Special Study Area.
- Section 41-10. - As-of-Right Building Height and Floor Area Ratio.
- Section 41-11. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May Be Permitted.
- Section 41-12. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 41-13. - Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 41-14. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 41-15. - Planned Development Areas: Recommendations from Community Groups and City Departments.
- Section 41-16. - Planned Development Areas: General Design and Environmental Impact Standards.
- Section 41-17. - Huntington Avenue/Prudential Center District Use Regulations.
- Section 41-18. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 41-19. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 41-20. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 41-21. - Regulations.
- Section 41-22. - Severability.
ARTICLE 42A
HARBORPARK DISTRICT, NORTH END/DOWNTOWN WATERFRONT AND, DORCHESTER BAY/NEPONSET RIVER WATERFRONT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- OTHER HARBORPARK REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE NORTH END/DOWNTOWN WATERFRONT
- Section 42A-12. - Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict.
- Section 42A-13. - North End Waterfront Subdistrict.
- Section 42A-14. - North End Local Business Subdistrict.
- Section 42A-15. - Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 42A-16. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas and Restriction of Urban Renewal Areas in the North End Waterfront Subdistrict.
- Section 42A-16A. - Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict.
- Section 42A-16B. - General Standards for Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict.
- Section 42A-16C. - Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 42A-16D. - Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 42A-16E. - Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 42A-16F. - Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict: Recommendations from Community Groups and City Departments.
- Section 42A-16G. - Planned Development Areas within the Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict: General Design and Environmental Impact Standards.
- Section 42A-17. - Rooftop Additions.
- Section 42A-18. - Use Regulations Applicable in the North End Waterfront Subdistrict and Downtown Waterfront Subdistrict.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE DORCHESTER BAY/NEPONSET RIVER WATERFRONT
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42B
HARBORPARK DISTRICT - CHARLESTOWN WATERFRONT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE CHARLESTOWN WATERFRONT
- Section 42B-6. - Open Space Requirements.
- Section 42B-7. - Waterfront Yard Area Requirements.
- Section 42B-8. - Urban Design Guidelines.
- Section 42B-9. - Environmental Protection and Safety Standards for Proposed Projects.
- Section 42B-10. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 42B-11. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 42B-12. - Charlestown Gateway Subdistrict.
- Section 42B-13. - Rooftop Additions.
- Section 42B-14. - Use Regulations Applicable in the Charlestown Gateway Subdistrict.
- Section 42B-15. - Working Waterfront Subdistricts.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 42B-16. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 42B-17. - Planned Development Areas: Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 42B-18. - Planned Development Area Review Requirement.
- Section 42B-19. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefits.
- Section 42B-20. - Waterfront Residential Subdistrict.
- Section 428-21. - Open Space Subdistricts.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42D
WATERFRONT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 42D-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 42D-2. - Applicability.
- Section 42D-3. - Waterfront Manufacturing District Use Regulations.
- Section 42D-4. - Performance Standards for All Uses.
- Section 42D-5. - Screening and Buffering.
- Section 42D-6. - Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 42D-7. - Regulations.
- Section 42D-8. - Severability.
- Section 42D-9. - Definitions.
ARTICLE 42E
HARBORPARK DISTRICT - FORT POINT WATERFRONT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- OTHER REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE FORT POINT WATERFRONT
- Section 42E-6. - Open Space Requirements.
- Section 42E-7. - Waterfront Yard Area Requirements.
- Section 42E-8. - Urban Design Guidelines.
- Section 42E-9. - Environmental Protection and Safety Standards for Proposed Projects.
- Section 42E-10. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 42E-11. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 42E-12. - Fort Point Waterfront: Maximum Allowed Building Height and Floor Area Ratio.
- Section 42E-13. - Transition Zones.
- Section 42E-14. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas; Combination of Parcels.
- Section 42E-15. - Establishment of Area within Which Planned Development Areas May Be Permitted.
- Section 42E-16. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 42E-17. - Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 42E-18. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 42E-19. - Planned Development Areas: Recommendations from Community Groups and City Departments.
- Section 42E-20. - Planned Development Areas: General Design and Environmental Impact Standards.
- Section 42E-21. - Use Regulations Applicable in the Fort Point Waterfront.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42F
HARBORPARK DISTRICT - CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
- Section 42F-6. - Open Space Requirements.
- Section 42F-7. - Waterfront Yard Area Requirements.
- Section 42F-8. - Urban Design Guidelines.
- Section 42F-9. - Environmental Protection and Safety Standards for Proposed Projects.
- Section 42F-10. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 42F-11. - Transportation Access.
- Section 42F-12. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 42F-13. - Charlestown Navy Yard Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 42F-14. - Use Regulations Applicable in the Charlestown Navy Yard.
- Section 42F-15. - Shipyard Park Open Space Subdistrict.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 43
CHINATOWN DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 43-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 43-2. - Recognition of the Chinatown Community Plan.
- Section 43-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 43-4. - Applicability.
- Section 43-5. - Establishment of Protection Areas.
- Section 43-6. - Establishment of Subdistricts.
- Section 43-7. - Establishment of the Turnpike Air-Rights Special Study Area.
- Section 43-8. - Establishment of the Chinatown Gateway Special Study Area.
- Section 43-9. - Establishment of the Tyler Street Special Study Area.
- Section 43-10. - Establishment of Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 43-11. - Increased FAR for Community Service Organizations.
- Section 43-12. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May Be Permitted.
- Section 43-13. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 43-14. - Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 43-15. - [Planned Development Areas; Authorization for Exceptions.]
- Section 43-16. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 43-17. - Planned Development Areas: General Design and Environmental Impact Standards.
- Section 43-18. - Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement.
- Section 43-19. - Chinatown District Use Regulations.
- Section 43-20. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 43-21. - Design Review and District Design Guidelines for Beach/Knapp and Liberty Tree Protection Areas.
- Section 43-22. - Restrictions on Change of Use or Occupancy of Theaters.
- Section 43-23. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 43-24. - Adult Entertainment District.
- Section 43-25. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 43-26. - Regulations.
- Section 43-27. - Severability.
- Section 43-28. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 44
LEATHER DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 44-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 44-2. - Recognition of the Leather District Plan.
- Section 44-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 44-4. - Applicability.
- Section 44-5. - Maximum Building Height and Floor Area Ratio.
- Section 44-6. - Rooftop Additions within the Leather District.
- Section 44-7. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 44-8. - Leather District Design Review and Design Guidelines.
- Section 44-9. - Establishment of Planned Development Areas Prohibited.
- Section 44-10. - Leather District Use Regulations.
- Section 44-11. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 44-12. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 44-13. - Regulations.
- Section 44-14. - Severability.
- Section 44-15. - Definitions.
- Section 44-16. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 45
GOVERNMENT CENTER/MARKETS DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 45-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 45-2. - Recognition of the Government Center/Markets Plan.
- Section 45-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 45-4. - Applicability.
- Section 45-5. - Establishment of Protection Areas.
- Section 45-6. - Establishment of Restricted Growth Areas.
- Section 45-7. - Establishment of Medium Density Areas.
- Section 45-8. - Government Center/Central Artery Area.
- Section 45-9. - Establishment of Zone Within Which a Planned Development Area May Be Permitted.
- Section 45-10. - Planned Development Area: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 45-11. - Planned Development Area: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 45-12. - Planned Development Area: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 45-13. - Planned Development Area: General Design and Environmental Standards.
- Section 45-14. - Government Center/Markets District Use Regulations.
- Section 45-15. - Open Space Subdistricts.
- Section 45-16. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 45-17. - Protection Area Design Review and Design Guidelines.
- Section 45-18. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 45-19. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 45-20. - Regulations.
- Section 45-21. - Severability.
- Section 45-22. - Definitions.
- Section 45-23. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 46
BULFINCH TRIANGLE DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 46-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 46-2. - Recognition of the Bulfinch Triangle District Plan.
- Section 46-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 46-4. - Applicability.
- Section 46-5. - Bulfinch Triangle/Central Artery Area.
- Section 46-6. - Maximum Building Height and Floor Area Ratio.
- Section 46-7. - Establishment of Planned Development Areas Prohibited.
- Section 46-8. - Bulfinch Triangle District Design Review, Design Guidelines, and Design Requirements.
- Section 46-9. - Bulfinch Triangle District Use Regulations.
- Section 46-10. - Off-Street Parking.
- Section 46-11. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 46-12. - Regulations.
- Section 46-13. - Severability.
- Section 46-14. - Definitions.
- Section 46-15. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 47A
CAMBRIDGE STREET NORTH DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 47A-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 47A-2. - Recognition of the Cambridge Street Plan.
- Section 47A-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 47A-4. - Applicability.
- Section 47A-5. - Establishment of Protection Areas, Restricted Growth Areas, and Medium Density Area.
- Section 47A-6. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 47A-7. - Planned Development Area: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 47A-8. - Planned Development Area: Standards for Development Plan Approval.
- Section 47A-9. - Planned Development Area: Public Benefit Criteria.
- Section 47A-10. - Design Review and Design Guidelines for Cambridge Street North Side Protection Area.
- Section 47A-11. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 47A-12. - Use Regulations.
- Section 47A-13. - Off-Street Parking Not Required.
- Section 47A-14. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 47A-15. - Regulations.
- Section 47A-16. - Severability.
- Section 47A-17. - Definitions.
- Section 47A-18. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 48
STUART STREET DISTRICT
Sections
- Section 48-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 48-2. - Recognition of the Stuart Street Planning Study.
- Section 48-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 48-4. - Applicability.
- Section 48-5. - Building Height and Floor Area Ratio.
- Section 48-6. - Specific Requirements within Areas 2, 3, and 4.
- Section 48-7. - Stuart Street District Use Regulations.
- Section 48-8. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 48-9. - Design Review and District Design Guidelines.
- Section 48-10. - Off-Street Parking Requirements.
- Section 48-11. - Off-Street Loading.
- Section 48-12. - Regulations.
- Section 48-13. - Severability.
- Section 48-14. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 49
CENTRAL ARTERY SPECIAL DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 49-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 49-2. - Recognition of the Central Artery Special District Plan.
- Section 49-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 49-4. - Applicability.
- Section 49-5. - Relationship to Other Districts.
- Section 49-6. - Use and Dimensional Regulations Applicable in the Central Artery Special District.
- Section 49-7. - The Application of Design Guidelines Within the Central Artery Special District.
- Section 49-8. - Design Guidelines Applicable Generally in the Central Artery Special District.
- Section 49-9. - Regulations Applicable to the Bulfinch Triangle/Central Artery Area.
- Section 49-10. - Regulations Applicable to the North End/Central Artery Area.
- Section 49-11. - Regulations Applicable to the Government Center/Central Artery Area.
- Section 49-12. - Regulations Applicable to the Financial District/Central Artery Area.
- Section 49-13. - Regulations Applicable to the South Station/Central Artery Area.
- Section 49-14. - Regulations.
- Section 49-15. - Severability.
- Section 49-16. - Definitions.
- Section 49-17. - Appendix.
ARTICLE 49A
GREENWAY OVERLAY DISTRICT
Sections
- Section 49A-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 49A-2. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 49A-3. - Applicability.
- Section 49A-4. - Large Project Review: General Design and Environmental Standards.
- Section 49A-5. - Greenway Overlay District Use Regulations.
- Section 49A-6. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 49A-7. - Design Review and Design Guidelines.
- Section 49A-8. - Regulations.
- Section 49A-9. - Enforcement.
- Section 49A-10. - Severability.
- Section 49A-11. - Definitions.
- Section 49A-12. - Appendices.
ARTICLE 50
ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 50-7. - Establishment of Economic Development Areas.
- Section 50-8. - Greater Roxbury EDA.
- Section 50-9. - Dudley Square EDA.
- Section 50-10. - Use Regulations Applicable in EDAs.
- Section 50-11. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in EDAs.
- Section 50-12. - Establishment of Area Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 50-13. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefits.
- Section 50-14. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 50-15. - [Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.]
- Section 50-16. - Planned Development Area Review Requirement.
- Section 50-17. - [Planned Development Areas: Applicability of Future Amendments.]
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- Section 50-18. - Establishment of Neighborhood Business Subdistricts.
- Section 50-19. - Use Regulations Applicable in Neighborhood Business Subdistricts.
- Section 50-20. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in Neighborhood Business Subdistricts.
- Section 50-21. - Sign Regulations Applicable in Neighborhood Business Subdistricts.
- Section 50-22. - Additional Regulations Applicable in Neighborhood Business Subdistricts.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 50-30. - Establishment of Industrial Development Areas.
- Section 50-31. - Performance Standards for All Uses.
- Section 50-32. - Use Regulations Applicable in Industrial Development Areas.
- Section 50-33. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in Industrial Development Areas.
- Section 50-34. - Additional Regulations Applicable in Industrial Development Areas.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN DISTRICTS AND BOULEVARD PLANNING DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 50-42. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 50-43. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 50-44. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 50-45. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 50-46 - Regulations.
- Section 50-47 - Severability.
- Section 50-48 - Definitions.
- Section 50-49 - Tables.
ARTICLE 50
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Nonresidential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel Uses
- *Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Use
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Ancillary and Accessory Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Economic Development Areas - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Community Facilities Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Industrial Development Areas - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE I - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Off-Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 51
ALLSTON-BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- Section 51-1. - Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 51-2. - Recognition of the Allston-Brighton Neighborhood Plan and the Western Avenue Corridor Study and Rezoning Report.
- Section 51-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 51-4. - Applicability.
- Section 51-5. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas.
- Section 51-6. - Community Participation.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- Section 51-18. - Establishment of Local Industrial Subdistricts.
- Section 51-19. - Use Regulations Applicable in Local Industrial Subdistricts.
- Section 51-20. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in Local Industrial Subdistrict.
- Section 51-21. - Performance Standards Applicable in Local Industrial Subdistricts.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- Section 51-26. - Establishment of Institutional Subdistricts.
- Section 51-27. - Use Regulations Applicable in Institutional Subdistricts.
- Section 51-28. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in Institutional Subdistricts.
- Section 51-29. - Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement.
- Section 51-30. - [Content of Institutional Master Plans.]
- Section 51-31. - [Approval of Institutional Master Plans by the Boston Redevelopment Authority.]
- Section 51-32. - [Zoning Commission Approval; Establishment of Institutional Master Plan Areas.]
- Section 51-33. - [Consistency with an Institutional Master Plan.]
- Section 51-34. - [Update, Renewal, and Amendment of Institutional Master Plans.]
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CHESTNUT HILL WATERWORKS SUBDISTRICT
- Section 51-35. - Establishment of Chestnut Hill Waterworks Protection Subdistrict.
- Section 51-36. - Use Regulations Applicable in Chestnut Hill Waterworks Protection Subdistrict.
- Section 51-37. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in Chestnut Hill Waterworks Protection Subdistrict.
- Section 51-38. - Site Plan Approval Requirement.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION AND NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 51-44. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 51-45. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 51-46. - Planned Development Area Review Requirement.
- Section 51-47. - [Applicability of Future Amendments.] Deleted on May 9, 1996 by Text Amendment No. 230.
- Section 51-48. - Planned Development Areas: Impact Standards.
- Section 51-49. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefits.
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 51-54. - Additional Requirements in Neighborhood Business Subdistricts, Local Industrial Subdistricts and Economic Development Areas.
- Section 51-55. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 51-56. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 51-57. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 51-58. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 51-59. - Regulations.
- Section 51-60. - Severability.
- Section 51-61. - Definitions.
- Section 51-62. - Tables.
ARTICLE 51
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts and Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts and Local Industrial Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- TABLE C - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Economic Development Areas and Institutional Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- TABLE D - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Local Industrial Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Economic Development Areas - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE I - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Institutional Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE J - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE K - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Off-Street Loading Requirements
- TABLE L - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Community Facilities Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE M - Allston-Brighton Neighborhood District - Chestnut Hill Waterworks Protection Subdistrict - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 53
EAST BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE ON TIDELANDS AND IN WATERFRONT SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SUBDISTRICT
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 53-24. - Design Review and Design Guidelines.
- Section 53-25. - Roof Structure Restrictions.
- Section 53-26. - Screening and Buffering Requirements.
- Section 53-27. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 53-28. - Off-Street Parking and Loading.
- Section 53-29. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 53-30. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 53-31. - Regulations.
- Section 53-32. - Severability.
- Section 53-33. - Definitions.
- Section 53-34. - Tables and Appendix.
ARTICLE 53
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - East Boston Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- TABLE B - East Boston Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- TABLE C - East Boston Neighborhood District - Waterfront Mixed-Use Subdistricts and Waterfront Economy Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- TABLE D - East Boston Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts and Economic Development Areas - Use Regulations
- TABLE E - East Boston Neighborhood District - Logan International Airport (LIA) Subdistrict - Use Regulations
- TABLE F - East Boston Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - East Boston Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - East Boston Neighborhood District - Waterfront Mixed-Use (WMU) Subdistricts and Waterfront Economy (WE) Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE I - East Boston Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE J - East Boston Neighborhood District - Economic Development Areas - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE K - East Boston Neighborhood District - Logan International Airport Subdistrict - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE L - East Boston Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE M - East Boston Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 54
NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- Section 54-1. - Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 54-2. - Recognition of the North End Neighborhood Plan.
- Section 54-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 54-4. - Applicability.
- Section 54-5. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas.
- Section 54-6. - North End/Central Artery Area.
- Section 54-7. - Community Participation.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICT
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 54-20. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 54-21. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 54-22. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 54-23. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 54-24. - Regulations.
- Section 54-25. - Severability.
- Section 54-26. - Definitions.
- Section 54-27. - Tables.
ARTICLE 54
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - North End Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - North End Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - North End Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - North End Neighborhood District Dimensional Regulations Neighborhood Business Subdistricts
- TABLE E - North End Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements - Residential and Related Uses
- TABLE F - North End Neighborhood District - Off-Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 55
JAMAICA PLAIN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION AND NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 55-29. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 55-30. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 55-31. - Planned Development Area Review Requirement.
- Section 55-32. - [Applicability of Future Amendments.]
- Section 55-33. - [Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.]
- Section 55-34. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefits.
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 55-39. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 55-40. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 55-41. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 55-42. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 55-43. - Regulations.
- Section 55-44. - Severability.
- Section 55-45. - Reserved.
- Section 55-46. - Tables.
ARTICLE 55
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts and Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Local Industrial Subdistricts and Industrial Development Areas - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table C
- TABLE D - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District Use Regulations Neighborhood Institutional ("NI") Subdistricts
- TABLE E - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Local Industrial Subdistricts and Industrial Development Areas - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE I - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Institutional Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE J - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE K - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 56
WEST ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 56-28. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 56-29. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 56-30. - Planned Development Area Review Requirement.
- Section 56-31. - [Applicability of Future Amendments.]
- Section 56-32. - [Planned Development Areas: Standards for Development Plan Approval.]
- Section 56-33. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefits.
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 56-38. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 56-39. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 56-40. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 56-41. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 56-42. - Regulations.
- Section 56-43. - Severability.
- Section 56-44. - Definitions.
- Section 56-45. - Tables.
ARTICLE 56
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Use Regulations in Residential Subdistricts and Conservation Protection Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Use Regulations in Neighborhood Business Subdistricts and Local Industrial Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Use Regulations in Community Facilities Subdistricts and Neighborhood Institutional Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table C
- TABLE D - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Local Industrial Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Institutional Subdistricts and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE I - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE J - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 59
MISSION HILL NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 59-36. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 59-37. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 59-38. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 59-39. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 59-40. - Regulations.
- Section 59-41. - Severability.
- Section 59-42. - Definitions.
- Section 59-43. - Tables.
ARTICLE 59
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistrict, Local Industrial Subdistricts and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table C
- TABLE D - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Institutional Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table D
- TABLE E - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Local Industrial Subdistricts and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE I - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Institutional Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE J - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE K - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 60
- GREATER MATTAPAN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ENTERPRISE PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 60-28. - Design Review and Design Guidelines.
- Section 60-29. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 60-30. - Screening and Buffering Requirements.
- Section 60-31. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 60-32. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements
- Section 60-33. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 60-34. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 60-35. - Regulations.
- Section 60-36 - Severability.
- Section 60-37. - Tables.
ARTICLE 60
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Enterprise Protection Subdistricts, Local Industrial Subdistricts, Neighborhood Institutional Subdistricts and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table C
- TABLE D - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- Dimensional Regulations for Lots in Residential-1 (R1) Subdistricts (for the Primary Structure, where Up to 2 Dwelling Units are Allowed)
- Dimensional Regulations for Lots in Residential-1 (R1) Subdistricts with Accessory Dwelling Units*
- Dimensional Regulations for Lots in Residential-2 (R2) Subdistricts (for the Primary Structure, where Up to 3 Dwelling Units are Allowed)
- Dimensional Regulations for Lots in Residential-2 Adding Accessory Dwelling Units*
- Two-Family Residential Subdistrict
- Three-Family Residential Subdistrict
- Multi-Family Residential Subdistrict
- Footnotes to Table D
- TABLE E - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Enterprise Protection Subdistrict - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Local Industrial, Neighborhood Institutional and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE H - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE I - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 61
AUDUBON CIRCLE NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 61-23. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 61-24. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 61-25. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 61-26. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 61-27. - Regulations.
- Section 61-28. - Severability.
- Section 61-29. - Definitions.
- Section 61-30. - Tables and Appendices.
ARTICLE 61
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Audubon Circle Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts and Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Audubon Circle Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE C - Audubon Circle Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistrict - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Audubon Circle Neighborhood District - Residential and Related Uses - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE E - Audubon Circle Avenue Neighborhood District - Off-Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 62
CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN MIXED-USE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- Section 62-19. - Establishment of Areas Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted.
- Section 62-20. - Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations.
- Section 62-21 - Residential Density Bonus for Planned Development Areas.
- Section 62-22. - Planned Development Area Review Requirement.
- Section 62-23. - Planned Development Areas: Public Benefits.
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 62-27. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 62-28. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 62-29. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 62-30. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 62-31. - Regulations.
- Section 62-32. - Severability.
- Section 62-33. - Definitions.
- Section 62-36. - Tables.
ARTICLE 62
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Shopping Subdistricts, Commercial Subdistricts,
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Shopping Subdistricts, Mixed-Use Subdistricts,
- TABLE E - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE F - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 63
BAY VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 63-23. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 63-24. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 63-25. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 63-26. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 63-27. - Regulations.
- Section 63-28. - Severability.
- Section 63-29. - Definitions.
- Section 63-30. - Tables.
ARTICLE 63
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Bay Village Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts and Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses.
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Bay Village Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE C - Bay Village Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Bay Village Neighborhood District - Residential and Related Uses - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE E - Bay Village Neighborhood District - Off-Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 64
SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- Section 64-1. - Statement of Purpose, Goals and Objectives.
- Section 64-2. - Recognition of the South End/Lower Roxbury Development Policy Plan.
- Section 64-3. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 64-4. - Applicability.
- Section 64-5. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas.
- Section 64-6. - Community Participation.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 64-35. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 64-36. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 64-37. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 64-38. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 64-39. - Regulations.
- Section 64-40. - Severability.
- Section 64-41. - Definitions.
- Section 64-42. - Tables and Appendix.
ARTICLE 64
APPENDIX
Sections
- APPENDIX A to ARTICLE 64 - Design Guidelines for Planned Development Area Development Plans in the Dartmouth/Columbus Community Commercial Subdistrict
- APPENDIX B TO ARTICLE 64 - Design Guidelines for Planned Development Area Development Plans in the Economic Development Area Sub-districts
- APPENDIX C TO ARTICLE 64 - EDA NORTH
- APPENDIX D TO ARTICLE 64 - EDA CENTRAL
- APPENDIX E TO ARTICLE 64 - EDA SOUTH
- APPENDIX F TO ARTICLE 64 - BIOSQUARE EDA
ARTICLE 64
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - South End Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - South End Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Development Areas and Institutional Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - South End Neighborhood District Use Regulations in Economic Development Areas
- TABLE D - South End Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - South End Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts and Community Facilities Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - South End Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Development Areas, and Institutional Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE G - South End Neighborhood District - Economic Development Areas Dimensional Regulations(1)
- TABLE H - South End Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE I - South End Neighborhood District - Off-Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 65
DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- Section 65-1. - Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 65-2. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 65-3. - Applicability.
- Section 65-4. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas.
- Section 65-5. - Determination of Proper Public Purpose for Projects Subject to Chapter 91 Licensing Requirements.
- Section 65-6. - Community Participation.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN WATERFRONT SERVICE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN WATERFRONT LOTS OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 65-40. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 65-41. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 65-42. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 65-43. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 65-44. - Regulations.
- Section 65-45. - Severability.
- Section 65-46. - Definitions.
- Section 65-47. - Tables.
ARTICLE 65
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Waterfront Service Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business, Local Industrial, Community Facilities, and Waterfront Service ("WS") Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Waterfront Service Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- Table C - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Community Facilities, Neighborhood Business, Local Industrial, and Waterfront Service Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistrict - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE G - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 66
FENWAY NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CULTURAL FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GATEWAY DEVELOPMENT AREA OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- ESTABLISHMENT OF RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 66-41. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 66-42. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 66-43. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 66-44. - Nonconformity As to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 66-45. - Regulations.
- Section 66-46. - Severability.
- Section 66-47. - Definitions.
- Section 66-48. - Tables.
ARTICLE 66
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Fenway Neighborhood District Use Regulations in Residential and Neighborhood Development Area Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory/Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Fenway Neighborhood District Use Regulations Cultural Facilities, Neighborhood Business, Institutional, and Neighborhood Institutional Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- Table C - Fenway Neighborhood District Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Fenway Neighborhood District Cultural Facilities, Neighborhood Development Area, Institutional, and Neighborhood Institutional Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - Fenway Neighborhood District Neighborhood Business Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Fenway Neighborhood District Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE G - Fenway Neighborhood District Off-Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 67
ROSLINDALE NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 67-31. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 67-32. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 67-33. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 67-34. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 67-35. - Regulations.
- Section 67-36. - Severability.
- Section 67-37. - Definitions.
- Section 67-38. - Tables.
ARTICLE 67
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts and Conservation Protection Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts, Local Industrial Subdistricts, and Institutional Subdistricts - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Conservation Protection Subdistricts, Local Industrial Subdistricts and Institutional Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Neighborhood Business Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE G - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 68
SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- Section 68-1.- Statement of Purpose, Goals, and Objectives.
- Section 68-2. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 68-3. - Applicability.
- Section 68-4. - Community Participation.
- Section 68-5. - Recognition of the Seaport Public Realm Plan.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE ON TIDELANDS AND IN WATERFRONT SUBDISTRICTS
- Section 68-15. - Chapter 91 Tidelands Requirements.
- Section 68-16. - Establishment of Waterfront Subdistricts.
- Section 68-17. - Use Regulations Applicable in Waterfront Subdistricts.
- Section 68-18. - Dimensional Regulations Applicable in Waterfront Subdistricts.
- Section 68-19. - Waterfront Open Space Requirements.
- Section 68-20. - Waterfront Yard Area Requirements.
- TABLE 1 - Required Depth of Waterfront Yard Area
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- TABLE 3 - South Boston Neighborhood District Planned Development Areas Dimensional Regulations
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
- Section 68-28. - Design Review and Design Guidelines.
- Section 68-29. - Roof Structure Restrictions.
- Section 68-30. - Specific Design Requirements.
- Section 68-31. - Screening and Buffering Requirements.
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 68-32. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 68-33. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 68-34. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 68-35. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 68-36. - Regulations.
- Section 68-37. - Severability.
- Section 68-38. - Definitions.
- Section 68-39. - Tables.
ARTICLE 68
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - South Boston Neighborhood District Use Regulations Residential Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - South Boston Neighborhood District Use Regulations Neighborhood Development Areas and Local Industrial Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Waterfront Service Uses
- Maritime-Dependent Facilities
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - South Boston Neighborhood District Use Regulations Waterfront Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Waterfront Service Uses
- Maritime-Dependent Facilities
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table C
- TABLE D - South Boston Neighborhood District Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- Footnotes to Table D
- TABLE E - South Boston Neighborhood District Neighborhood Development Areas Dimensional Regulations
- Footnotes to Table E
- TABLE G - South Boston Neighborhood District Off-Street Parking Requirements
- Footnotes to Table G
- Footnotes to Table G
- Footnotes to Table G
- TABLE H - South Boston Neighborhood District Off Street Loading Requirements
- Footnotes to Table H
- TABLE F - South Boston Neighborhood District Local Industrial Subdistricts and Waterfront Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- Footnotes to Table F
ARTICLE 69
HYDE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- TABLE 1 - Open Space Subdistricts Designated in the Hyde Park Neighborhood District
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 69-28. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 69-29. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 69-30. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 69-31. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 69-32. - Regulations.
- Section 69-33. - Severability.
- Section 69-34. - Definitions.
- Section 69-35. - Tables.
ARTICLE 69
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Use Regulations Residential Subdistricts and Conservation Protection Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Use Regulations Neighborhood Business Subdistricts and Local Industrial Subdistricts
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table B
- TABLE C - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE D - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Conservation Protection Subdistricts and Local Industrial Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE E - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Neighborhood Business Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
- TABLE F - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Off-Street Parking Requirements
- TABLE G - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Off Street Loading Requirements
ARTICLE 70
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT EAST
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- GENERAL USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- Section 70-7. - Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement.
- Section 70-8. - [Content of Institutional Master Plans.]
- Section 70-9. - [Approval of Institutional Master Plans by the Boston Redevelopment Authority.]
- Section 70-10. - [Zoning Commission Approval; Establishment of Institutional Master Plan Areas.]
- Section 70-11. - [Consistency with an Institutional Master Plan.]
- Section 70-12. - [Update, Renewal, and Amendment of Institutional Master Plans.]
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 70
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Beth Israel Hospital Institutional District - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Beth Israel Hospital Institutional District - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 71
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- Section 71-7. - Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement.
- Section 71-8. - [Content of Institutional Master Plans.]
- Section 71-9. - [Approval of Institutional Master Plans by the Boston Redevelopment Authority.]
- Section 71-10. - [Zoning Commission Approval.]
- Section 71-11. - [Consistency with an Institutional Master Plan.]
- Section 71-12. - [Update, Renewal, and Amendment of Institutional Master Plans.]
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 71
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Institutional District - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Institutional District - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 72
NEW ENGLAND DEACONESS HOSPITAL INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- Section 72-7. - Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement.
- Section 72-8. - [Content of Institutional Master Plans.]
- Section 72-9. - [Approval of Institutional Master Plans by the Boston Redevelopment Authority.]
- Section 72-10. - [Zoning Commission Approval.]
- Section 72-11. - [Consistency with an Institutional Master Plan.]
- Section 72-12. - [Update, Renewal, and Amendment of Institutional Master Plans.]
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 72
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - New England Deaconess Hospital Institutional District - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- Footnotes to Table A
- TABLE B - New England Deaconess Hospital Institutional District - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 73
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- Section 73-7. - Institutional Master Plan Review Requirement.
- Section 73-8. - [Content of Institutional Master Plans.]
- Section 73-9. - [Approval of Institutional Master Plans by the Boston Redevelopment Authority.]
- Section 73-10. - [Zoning Commission Approval.]
- Section 73-11. - [Consistency with an Institutional Master Plan.]
- Section 73-12. - [Update, Renewal, and Amendment of Institutional Master Plans.]
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 73
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE A - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Institutional District - Use Regulations
- Banking and Postal Uses
- Community Uses
- Cultural Uses
- Dormitory and Fraternity Uses
- Educational Uses
- Entertainment and Recreational Uses
- Funerary Uses
- Health Care Uses
- Hotel and Conference Center Uses
- Industrial Uses
- Office Uses
- Open Space Uses
- Public Service Uses
- Research and Development Uses
- Residential Uses
- Restaurant Uses
- Retail Uses
- Service Uses
- Storage Uses, Major
- Trade Uses
- Transportation Uses
- Vehicular Uses
- Wholesale Uses
- Accessory and Ancillary Uses
- TABLE B - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Institutional District - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 79
INCLUSIONARY ZONING
Sections
- Section 79-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 79-2. - Applicability.
- Section 79-3. - Inclusionary Zoning Zones.
- Section 79-4. - Required Inclusionary Zoning Unit Contributions.
- Section 79-5. - Inclusionary Zoning Unit Characteristics.
- Section 79-6. - Length of Restriction.
- Section 79-7. - Payment in Lieu of Units.
- Section 79-8. - Payments into the Inclusionary Development Fund.
- Section 79-9. - Transition Rule.
- Section 79-10. - Enforcement.
- Section 79-11. - Severability.
ARTICLE 80
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL
Sections
- I.- STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section 80-1. - Purpose of this Article.
- Section 80-2. - Scope of this Article.
- Section 80-3. - Applicability of Review Requirements.
- Section 80-4. - Definitions.
- Section 80-5. - Applicability of this Article.
- Section 80-6. - Coordination of Review Procedures.
- Section 80-7. - Appeals.
- Section 80-8. - Regulations.
- Section 80-9. - Severability.
- II. - REVIEW OF LARGE PROJECTS, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREA PLANS, AND INSTITUTIONAL MASTER PLANS: Approval Requiring Boston Redevelopment Authority Vote
- A. - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Section 80A-1. - Payment of Fees.
- Section 80A-2. - Public Notice and Comment.
- Section 80A-3. - Distribution of Required Documents.
- Section 80A-4. - Calculation of Time for Determinations; Extensions of Time; Special Impact Projects.
- Section 80A-5. - Agreements.
- Section 80A-6. - Project Changes, Lapse of Time, and Substantial Rehabilitation.
- B. - LARGE PROJECT REVIEW AND RELATED APPROVALS
- Section 80B-1. - Large Project Review: Title; Purpose.
- Section 80B-2. - Applicability of Large Project Review and Related Approvals.
- Section 80B-3. - Scope of Large Project Review; Content of Reports.
- Section 80B-4. - Standards for Large Project Review Approval.
- Section 80B-5. - Boston Redevelopment Authority Procedures for Large Project Review.
- Section 80B-6. - Enforcement: Certification of Compliance for Large Project Review.
- Section 80B-7. - Development Impact Project Exactions.
- Section 80B-8. - Disclosure of Beneficial Interests in Large Projects.
- C. - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREA REVIEW
- Section 80C-1. - Planned Development Area Review: Title; Purpose; Relationship to Section 3-1A.a.
- Section 80C-2. - Applicability of Planned Development Area Review.
- Section 80C-3. - Scope of Planned Development Area Review; Content of Plans.
- Section 80C-4. - Standards for Planned Development Area Review Approval.
- Section 80C-5. - Boston Redevelopment Authority Procedures for Planned Development Area Review.
- Section 80C-6. - Planned Development Area Review: Zoning Commission Approval.
- Section 80C-7. - Amendment of Planned Development Area Plans.
- Section 80C-8. - Enforcement: Certification of Consistency for Planned Development Area Review.
- Section 80C-9. - Planned Development Area Review: Effect on Applicability of Other Zoning Requirements.
- D. - INSTITUTIONAL MASTER PLAN REVIEW
- Section 80D-1. - Institutional Master Plan Review: Title; Purpose.
- Section 80D-2. - Applicability of Institutional Master Plan Review.
- Section 80D-3. - Scope of Institutional Master Plan Review; Content of Institutional Master Plan.
- Section 80D-4. - Standards for Institutional Master Plan Review Approval.
- Section 80D-5. - Boston Redevelopment Authority Procedures for Institutional Master Plan Review.
- Section 80D-6. - Institutional Master Plan Review: Zoning Commission Approval.
- Section 80D-7. - Update of Institutional Master Plan.
- Section 80D-8. - Renewal of Institutional Master Plan.
- Section 80D-9. - Amendment of Institutional Master Plan.
- Section 80D-10. - Institutional Master Plan Review Enforcement: Certification of Consistency; Notice of Exemption.
- Section 80D-11. - Institutional Master Plan Review: Effect on Applicability of Other Zoning Requirements.
- A. - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- III. - SMALL PROJECT REVIEW: APPROVAL BY BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STAFF
- Section 80E-1. - Small Project Review: Title; Purpose.
- Section 80E-2. - Applicability of Small Project Review.
- Section 80E-3. - Scope of Small Project Review; Content of Application.
- Section 80E-4. - Standards for Small Project Review Approval.
- Section 80E-5. - Procedures for Small Project Review.
- Section 80E-6. - Enforcement: Certification of Approval for Small Project Review.
ARTICLE 85
DEMOLITION DELAY1
Sections
- Section 85-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 85-2. - Definitions.
- Section 85-3. - Buildings Subject to Review.
- Section 85-4. - Enforcement.
- Section 85-5. - Procedure.
- Section 85-6. - Regulations.
- Section 85-7. - Massachusetts Historic Districts Act.
- Section 85-8. - Severability.
- Section 85-9. - Restrictions on Change of Use or Occupancy of Theater Structures.
ARTICLE 86
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT1
Sections
- Section 86-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 86-2. - Definitions.
- Section 86-3. - Applicability.
- Section 86-4. - Design Review and Design Requirements for All Communications Equipment.
- Section 86-5. - Use and Dimensional Regulations for Equipment Mounting Structures.
- Section 86-6. - Use and Dimensional Regulations for Reception and Transmission Equipment.
- Section 86-7. - Performance Standards for All Wireless Communications Equipment.
- Section 86-8. - Special Requirements for Zoning Relief.
- Section 86-9. - Regulations.
- Section 86-10. - Severability.
ARTICLE 87
SMART GROWTH OVERLAY DISTRICTS1
Sections
- Section 87-1.- Purpose.
- Section 87-2. - Definitions.
- Section 87-3. - Establishment of Smart Growth Overlay District.
- Section 87-4. - Applicability of SGOD.
- Section 87-5. - Permitted Uses.
- Section 87-6. - Housing and Housing Affordability.
- Section 87-7. - Dimensional and Density Requirements.
- Section 87-8. - Parking Requirements.
- Section 87-9. - Application for Plan Approval.
- Section 87-10. - Plan Approval Procedures.
- Section 87-11. - Decision.
- Section 87-12. - Change In Plans After Approval By Authority.
- Section 87-13. - Design Standards.
- Section 87-14. - Annual Update.
- Section 87-15. - Enforcement and Appeal.
- Section 87-16. - Enforceability.
ARTICLE 88
WIND ENERGY FACILITIES1
Sections
- Section 88-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 88-2. - Definitions.
- Section 88-3. - Applicability.
- Section 88-4. - Design Review, Design Requirements and Design Guidelines for All Wind Energy Facilities.
- Section 88-5. - Use and Dimensional Regulations for Wind Energy Facilities.
- Section 88-6. - General Requirements for all Wind Energy Facilities.
- Section 88-7. - Performance Standards for All Wind Energy Facilities.
- Section 88-8. - Special Requirements for Zoning Relief.
- Section 88-9. - Regulations.
- Section 88-10. - Severability.
ARTICLE 89
URBAN AGRICULTURE1
Sections
- Section 89-1.- Statement of Purpose.
- Section 89-2. - Definitions.
- Section 89-3. - Applicability.
- Section 89-4. - Urban Farm, Ground Level.
- Section 89-5. - Urban Farm, Roof Level.
- Section 89-6. - Comprehensive Farm Review.
- Section 89-7. - Soil Safety.
- Section 89-8. - Composting.
- Section 89-9. - Accessory Keeping of Hens.
- Section 89-10. - Aquaculture, Aquaponics, Hydroponics, and Freight Containers.
- Section 89-11. - Farmers Markets and Farm Stands.
- Section 89-12. - Abandonment.
- Section 89-13. - Regulations.
- Section 89-14. - Severability.
ARTICLE 90
NEWMARKET 21ST CENTURY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT1
Sections
- Section 90-1.- Establishment of Newmarket 21st Century Industrial District.
- Section 90-2. - Physical Boundaries.
- Section 90-3. - Applicability.
- Section 90-4. - Prohibition of Planned Development Areas.
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEWMARKET 21ST CENTURY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Section 90-9. - Sign Regulations.
- Section 90-9. - Notwithstanding any provision of Section 11-2 to the contrary, the following regulations shall apply:
- Section 90-10. - Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements.
- Section 90-11. - Application of Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 90-12. - Nonconformity as to Dimensional Requirements.
- Section 90-13. - Regulations.
- Section 90-14. - Severability.
- Section 90-15. - Definitions.
- Section 90-16. - Tables.
ARTICLE 90
TABLES1