Subdivision Rules and Regulations
*NOTE: Subdivision Rules and Regulations were revised on February 22, 2010
Please contact the Planning Department at 508-865-4754
or e-mail sdean@townofmillbury.net for the Revisions.
You may purchase a complete copy of the Rules & Regulations from the Town Clerk's Office.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
GOVERNING THE SUBDIVISION
OF LAND IN
MILLBURY, MASSACHUSETTS
THE MILLBURY PLANNING BOARD
VOTE TO ADOPT: July 21, 1980
REVISIONS AS OF: April 25, 1990, April 14, 1997,
July 9, 2001, January 22, 2007, January 12, 2009 and February 22, 2010*
COMPREHENSIVE REVISION AS OF: December 7, 2005
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SECTION |
DESCRIPTION |
PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY
I.0 Purpose I.1 Authority |
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DEFINITIONS
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GENERAL
3.0 Basic Requirement 3.1 Limitation of One Residential Structure on Any Lot 3.2 Effect of Prior Recording 3.3 Reference 3.4 Compliance with Zoning 3.5 Severability 3.6 Waivers 3.7 Submission of Plans 3.8 Submission Requirements for Digital ANR, Subdivision & As-Built Plans 3.9 Submission Deadlines 3.10 Submission Fees 3.11 Professional and Technical Review Fees 3.12 Fee Delinquencies 3.13 Issuance of Building Permits |
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PLAN BELIEVED NOT TO REQUIRE APPROVAL (ANR)
4.0 Submission 4.1 Contents 4.2 Determination 4.3 Action by Board 4.4 Administration |
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PROCEDURES FOR THE SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL OF SUBDIVISION PLANS
5.0 Pre-Submission Review 5.1 Preliminary Plan 5.1.1 Submission Requirement 5.1.2 Contents 5.1.3 Review of Plan 5.1.4 Action by Board 5.1.5 Relation of Preliminary Plan to Definitive Plan (MGL Chapter 41 Section 81Q, Chapter 40A, Section 6) 5.2 Pre-Application Consultations 5.3 Definitive Plan 5.3.1 Submission Requirements 5.3.2 Contents 5.3.3 Street Plans and Profiles 5.3.4 Environmental Analysis 5.3.5 Construction Plan 5.3.6 Erosion and Sediment Control Plan 5.3.7 Review Procedures 5.3.8 Action by Planning Board and Performance Guarantees 5.3.9 Maintenance of Streets and Utilities 5.3.10 Evidence of Satisfactory Performance 5.3.11 Release of Performance Guarantee 5.3.12 Recission 5.3.13 Roadway Acceptance and As-Built Drawings |
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DESIGN STANDARDS
6.0 General 6.1 Easements 6.2 Open Space 6.3 Protection of Natural Features 6.4 Site Clearing Prior to Submission of Plan 6.5 Trees and Landscaping 6.5.1 Existing Trees 6.5.2 Street Treest 6.5.3 Bank Plantings 6.5.4 Corner Plantings 6.5.5 Cul-De-Sac Plantings 6.6 Grass Strips 6.7 Streets and Ways 6.7.1 General 6.7.2 Residential Street Classification 6.7.3 Dwelling Unit Access 6.7.4 Location and Alignment 6.7.5 Dead-End Street 6.7.6 Width 6.8 Street Names and Street Signs 6.9 Monuments and Boundary Markers 6.10 Curbing 6.11 Curb Cut Ramps and Crosswalks 6.12 Street Entrances 6.13 Sidewalks and Bicycle Paths 6.14 Utilities 6.15 Water System 6.16 Sewer System 6.17 Stormwater Management 6.17.1 General Approach 6.17.2 Design Basis 6.17.3 Design Method 6.17.4 Storm Drainage Structures 6.17.5 Scour Protection 6.17.6 Connections 6.18 Flood Insurance Avoidance 6.19 Street Lighting 6.20 Fire Protection 6.21 Industrial Subdivision 6.22 Improvements Outside the Subdivision |
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CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
7.0 General 7.1 Procedure 7.2 Preparation and Surfacing of Streets and Ways 7.3 Curbing 7.4 Sidewalks 7.5 Grass Strip 7.6 Grading of Slopes 7.7 Blasting 7.8 Erosion and Sediment Control 7.9 Safety 7.10 Cleaning Up |
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OPTIONAL RESIDENTIAL COMPOUND
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ADMINISTRATION
9.0 Mandatory Notice Prior to Commencement of Construction Work 9.1 Inspection 9.1.1 Purpose 9.1.2 Access 9.1.3 Responsibility 9.1.4 Inspection Process 9.2 Enforcement 9.3 Amendments |
