Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)

Citation: Town of Arlington, Town Bylaws, Title VIII (Public Health and Safety)
Jurisdiction: Arlington (municipal)
Source: Official source
Original Source: https://www.arlingtonma.gov/town-governance/laws-and-regulations/town-bylaws/... ↗

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(5) vend in the parking lot of the Arlington Reservoir (bathing beach) located on Lowell Street at any time;

(6) drive in reverse in order to make or attempt a sale; or

(7) vend after 8:00PM or sunset, whichever is later, except or sporting events at illuminated Town fields.

ARTICLE 7

PUBLIC CONSUMPTION OF MARIHUANA

OR TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL

(ART. 16, ATM – 05/04/09)

(ART. 16, ATM – 04/28/10)

Section 1.

No Public Consumption. No person shall smoke, ingest, or otherwise use or consume marihuana or tetrahydrocannabinol (as defined in General Laws Chapter 94C, Section 1, as amended) while in or upon any street, sidewalk, public way, footway, passageway, stairs, bridge, park, playground, beach, recreation area, boat landing, public building, schoolhouse, school grounds, cemetery, parking lot, or any area owned by or under control of the Town, or in or upon any bus or other passenger conveyance operated by a common carrier within the Town, or in any place accessible to the public within the Town.

Section 2.

Violation and Penalties. Violation of Section 1 is punishable by a fine of $300, enforceable through criminal indictment or complaint under General Laws Chapter 40, Section 21 or by non-criminal disposition under General Laws Chapter 40, Section 21D. Any penalty imposed under this Bylaw shall be in addition to any civil penalty imposed under G.L. c. 94C, § 32L.

ARTICLE 8

KEEPING OF HENS/POULTRY

(ART.12, ATM – 05/06/09)

SECTION 1. Purpose

a. The purpose of this bylaw is to regulate the keeping of hens for the purposes of pets, home egg production, gardening, or similar purposes. This bylaw details the obligations of the hen keeper so as to prevent a nuisance to surrounding lots or any public health concerns, as well as the permit issuing process.