Reading, Massachusetts

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24th Aug 2023
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Planning and Zoning for Reading, MA

Largest Zones in Reading, MA

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    The Zoning Map for the City of Reading in MA divides the city’s real estate into zones differentiated according to land use and building regulations.

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Reading, MA?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Reading, MA as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use TypePermitted Use Sub TypePercentageArea(sq. m)
    Parking4.74%555.22
    Parking garage or lot4.74%555.22
    Industrial5.29%620.40
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction3.88%454.56
    Storage and warehouses100.00%11717.66
    Manufacturing4.52%529.94
    General industrial5.29%620.40
    Residential95.48%11187.72
    Two family dwelling1.26%147.45
    Communal housing96.70%11331.51
    Multi family dwelling mixed use2.19%256.31
    Accessory dwelling unit96.34%11288.37
    Multi family dwelling2.00%234.69
    Single family dwelling95.48%11187.72
    Mechanical100.00%11717.66
    Utility structures100.00%11717.66
    Communication towers100.00%11717.66
    Agriculture100.00%11717.66
    Agricultural and hunting100.00%11717.66
    Other100.00%11717.66
    Accessory100.00%11717.66
    Multiple100.00%11717.66
    Retail5.29%620.40
    Eating and drinking establishments100.00%11717.66
    Restricted retail3.11%364.09
    Professional services5.29%620.40
    General retail100.00%11717.66
    Personal services5.29%620.40
    Community100.00%11717.66
    Medical5.22%612.20
    Public, quasi-public, and government100.00%11717.66
    Schools and universities100.00%11717.66
    Lodging3.88%454.56
    Bed & breakfast96.89%11353.56
    Hotel/motel5.29%620.40
    Short term rental3.88%454.56
    Commercial4.52%529.94
    Professional office5.29%620.40
    General commercial2.19%256.31
    Entertainment4.74%555.22
    Non-retail sales5.29%620.40
    Automobile related uses4.74%555.22
    Research and laboratory facilities4.52%529.94