Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
zoning law |
| gptkbp:administeredBy |
local planning boards
zoning boards of appeals |
| gptkbp:amendedBy |
multiple times
|
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
cities in Massachusetts
towns in Massachusetts |
| gptkbp:citation |
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1975
|
| gptkbp:enables |
local zoning ordinances
local zoning bylaws |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:legislative_body
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Massachusetts Zoning Act
|
| gptkbp:jurisdiction |
gptkb:Massachusetts
|
| gptkbp:providesFor |
special permits
site plan review variance procedures zoning boards of appeals |
| gptkbp:purpose |
protect natural resources
promote public health, safety, and welfare encourage appropriate land use prevent overcrowding of land facilitate adequate provision of transportation, water, and other public requirements |
| gptkbp:regulates |
land use
zoning municipal planning |
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40
|
| gptkbp:subject |
judicial review
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Boston_Zoning_Code
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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