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Hopkinton City Zoning Code

SECTION 11

- Special conditions.

In granting a variance or in making any determination upon which it is required to pass after a public hearing, the zoning board may apply such special conditions that may, in its opinion, be required to meet the intent and purposes of the comprehensive plan and this ordinance. Failure to abide by any special conditions attached to a grant shall constitute a zoning violation. Special conditions shall be based on competent credible evidence on the record, and may include, but are not limited to, provisions for:

(1)

Minimizing adverse impact of the development upon other land, including the type, intensity, design, and performance of activities.

(2)

Controlling the sequence of development, including when it must be commenced and completed.

(3)

Controlling the duration of use or development and the time within which any temporary structure must be removed.

(4)

Ensuring satisfactory installation and maintenance of required public improvements.

(5)

Designating the exact location and nature of development.

(6)

Establishing detailed records by submission of drawings, maps, plats or specifications.

(Ch. 134, § 12, 12-19-94; Ch. 292, §(Exh. G), 12-4-23)