Hopkinton City Zoning Code
ARTICLE VI
Business B District
§ 210-17 Size and setback requirements.
The following size and setback requirements shall apply:
A.
Minimum lot area: 15,000 square feet.
B.
Maximum lot coverage: 60%.
C.
Minimum setback from street line: 20 feet.
D.
Minimum side yard width: 10 feet.
E.
Minimum rear yard depth: 40 feet.
F.
Maximum building height: 35 feet.
§ 210-18 Permitted uses.
[Amended 5-1-2017 ATM by Art. 33]
The following land uses and building uses shall be permitted in a B District. Any uses not so permitted are excluded, unless otherwise permitted by law or by the terms hereof.
A.
Bed-and-breakfast establishment or inn with a maximum of 12 guest rooms.
B.
Retail store and retail service shop.
C.
Business or professional office, medical office and bank.
D.
Municipal uses.
E.
Funeral home and mortuary.
F.
Restaurant.
G.
Mixed use building comprised of retail space on the first floor, and office space or residential dwelling units on the second and third floors. The residential dwelling units shall have dedicated on-site parking spaces. No dwelling unit shall have less than 600 gross square feet.
H.
Accessory uses.
§ 210-19 Uses allowed by special permit.
[Amended 5-4-2009 ATM by Art. 25; 5-6-2015 ATM by Art. 39]
A.
The following uses shall be allowed in a B District upon the granting of a Special Permit by the Board of Appeals:
(1)
Gasoline service station and automobile repair garage operating in compliance with all federal, state, and municipal regulatory requirements, expressly including the accessory use of retail sale of propane; provided, however, that the maximum size of any propane storage tank authorized by Special Permit issued pursuant to this section shall not exceed 2,000 gallons.
(2)
Single and multifamily residence and building used for dwelling purposes; provided, however, that all residential uses shall comply with the dimensional requirements contained in Article II, Residence A (RA) District.
(3)
Live commercial entertainment.
(4)
Theater, hall, and club.
B.
The following uses shall be allowed in a B District upon the granting of a Special Permit by the Planning Board:
(1)
Drive-in, drive-through, or drive-up use, excluding the dispensing of food or drink; provided, however that:
(a)
An adequate dedicated area for at least four vehicles to queue shall be provided on the premises, and
(b)
Notification of the public hearing for such Special Permit shall be mailed to the owners of all properties within 1,000 feet of the premises.
(2)
Off-street parking facility.
(3)
Registered Marijuana Dispensary (RMD).