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MA H1411

MA H1411
Facilitating site plan review


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to site plan zoning review. Housing.

AI Summary

This bill aims to facilitate site plan review in Massachusetts. It allows municipalities to adopt local ordinances or bylaws requiring site plan review and approval before a building permit is granted for the use of land or structures governed by zoning laws. The bill establishes the submission, review, and approval process for site plan applications, including time limits and voting requirements. It also outlines the conditions under which site plan review can be imposed and the grounds for denying a site plan application. Additionally, the bill provides for the appeal of site plan review decisions through civil action in the superior or land court, and requires the posting of a bond by appellants other than the applicant or property owner.

Committee Categories

Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2760 (on 03/14/2022)

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