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East Longmeadow City Zoning Code

ARTICLE II

Zoning Districts

§ 450-2.0 Types of districts.

For the purpose of this bylaw, the Town of East Longmeadow is divided into the following types of districts:
A. 
Residence Districts:
AA - Residence AA
A - Residence A
B - Residence B
C - Residence C
ER - Elderly Residential
B. 
Commercial Districts:
COM - Commercial District
C. 
Business Districts:
BUS - Business District
D. 
Industrial Districts:
I - Industrial District
IGP - Industrial Garden Park District
E. 
Recreational Districts:
GR - Golf Recreational District
F. 
Conservation Districts:
FP - Floodplain District
G. 
Planned Unit Residential Districts:
PUR - Planned Unit Residential District
H. 
Planned Adult Residential Districts:
PAR - Planned Adult Residential District

§ 450-2.1 District locations and boundaries.

[Amended 4-12-2022]
The locations and boundaries of zoning districts, except for the Floodplain Districts, shall be shown on a map entitled "Zoning Districts East Longmeadow, Massachusetts", May, 2007, as amended from time to time by a vote of the Town Council. Said map is hereinafter referred to as the "Zoning Districts Map, 2007." The Floodplain District is defined on maps described in Article IV. All maps are deemed to be part of this bylaw, the originals of which shall be on file with the Town Clerk.
A. 
Where boundaries are indicated in the right-of-way of streets or watercourses, such boundaries shall be the center line of the right-of-way.
B. 
Where boundaries approximately follow property lines and are not more than 25 feet therefrom, the property line shall be the district boundary; with the exception of the Floodplain District, wherein boundaries shall always follow natural features and landscape contours shown on the maps.
C. 
Where boundaries are parallel to a street or road and fixed by dimensions on the Zoning Map, the distance shall be measured from the center line of such ways.
D. 
Where distances are not specified on the Zoning Map nor otherwise determined from the above provisions, the scale of the Zoning Map shall be used to determine the location of the district boundary.
E. 
Where the location of a boundary line is uncertain, the Zoning Enforcement Officer shall determine its position in accordance with the distance in feet from other lines as given or as measured from the scale of the map.