Methuen City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE V
Use Regulations
Sections
- § 5.1 Purpose and intent; prohibited uses.
- § 5.2 Applicability of use regulations.
- § 5.3 Uses subject to other regulations.
- § 5.4 Table of Use Regulations.
- § 5.5 Trailers and/or mobile homes.
- § 5.6 Customary home occupations.
- § 5.7 Accessory apartments.
- § 5.8 Seasonal sale of home produce.
- § 5.9 Private swimming pools.
- § 5.10 Parking of unregistered vehicles.
- § 5.11 Parking of business vehicles.
- § 5.12 Accessory satellite dishes/antennas.
- § 5.13 Residential accessory uses.
- § 5.14 Agricultural accessory uses.
- § 5.15 Business accessory uses.
- § 5.16 Industrial accessory uses.
- § 5.17 Hospital District accessory uses.
- § 5.18 Hours of retail food stores.
- § 5.19 Shopping centers.
- § 5.20 Electric vehicle charging stations and battery exchange stations.
- § 5.21 Large-scale ground-mounted solar photovoltaic installations.
- § 5.22 Methuen Center Smart Growth Overlay District (MCSGOD).
ARTICLE IX
Nonconforming Uses, Structures and Lots
Sections
- § 9.1 Applicability.
- § 9.2 Nonconforming uses.
- § 9.3 Nonconforming single- and two-family residential structures.
- § 9.4 All other nonconforming structures.
- § 9.5 Special permit required.
- § 9.6 Abandonment or nonuse.
- § 9.7 Reconstruction after catastrophe or demolition.
- § 9.8 Reversion to nonconformity.
- § 9.9 Consultative review.
ARTICLE XI
Special Permits
Sections
- § 11.1 Purpose and intent.
- § 11.2 Designation of special permit granting authorities.
- § 11.3 Special permit procedures.
- § 11.4 Consultative review.
- § 11.5 Planned unit developments.
- § 11.6 Multifamily and attached dwelling developments.
- § 11.7 Unimproved ways.
- § 11.8 Mixed-use developments.
- § 11.9 Wind energy conversion facilities.
- § 11.10 Adult entertainment facilities.
- § 11.11 Affordable housing density bonuses.
- § 11.12 Parking in Central Business District.
- § 11.13 Business complexes and shopping centers.
- § 11.14 Residential golf course developments.
- § 11.15 Frontage exception lots.
- § 11.16 Drive-up retail, business or service establishments.
- § 11.17 Floodplain District.
- § 11.18 Ashford School re-use overlay.
- § 11.19 Forest Lake overlay.
- § 11.20 Personal wireless service facilities.
- § 11.21 Open space residential developments.
- § 11.22 Billboards.
- § 11.23 Historic preservation special permits (HPSP).
- § 11.24 Registered marijuana dispensaries (RMD) and off-site medical marijuana dispensaries (OMMD).
- § 11.25 Recreational marijuana establishments.
Additional Zoning
Details
Sections
- Attachment 1 - Table of Use Regulations
- Attachment 2 - Appendix A, Diagrams Accompanying Ordinance Definitions
- Attachment 3 - Appendix B, Table of Dimensional Regulations
- Attachment 4 - Appendix C, Table of Permitted Signs
- Attachment 5 - Appendix D, Schedule of Fees
- Attachment 6 - Appendix E, Amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of 1989
- Attachment 7 - Methuen Center Design Guidelines
- Zoning Derivation Table
- Ord- No- 916
- Ord- No- 921
- Ord- No- 934
- Order No- 944
- Ord- No- 910