Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title V, Article 18 (Short Term Rentals)

Citation: Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title V, Article 18 (Short Term Rentals)
Jurisdiction: Arlington (municipal)
Source: Official source
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The Conservation Commission shall require that any developer proposing to build a structure exceeding 6,000 sq. ft. in area, which structure lies within 200 yards of an existing stream or wetland be required to post a proper bond, deposit of money or negotiable securities in lieu thereof, sufficient in the opinion of the Commission to secure performance of such measures determined by the Commission as necessary to correct any flooding condition on the site of the proposed development that existed prior to the construction of same or is likely to result as a consequence of the construction. The Commission shall insure that the bond shall be in effect for a minimum of five years.

SECTION 12. PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS/ENFORCEMENT

Whoever violates any provision of this Bylaw shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300.00. Each day or portion thereof of continuing violation shall constitute a separate offense. This Bylaw may be enforced by any Town Police Officer or other office having police powers.

The Commission shall have the authority to enforce this Bylaw, its regulations, and permits issued thereunder by violation notices, administrative orders, and criminal court actions.

In the alternative to criminal prosecution, the Commission may elect to utilize the non-criminal disposition procedure set forth in MGL C. 40, Sec. 21D.

SECTION 13. JUDICIAL REVIEW

Any request for judicial review of the Commission’s decision on any Permit or Request for Determination of Applicability pursuant to this Bylaw must be filed within sixty days from the issuance of or decision to not issue the Permit or Determination. Failure to do so shall constitute a waiver of such judicial review.

SECTION 14. SEVERABILITY