20.169 An Ordinance Relative to Two-Family By Right - Amendment to Projects Requiring Site Plan ApprovalCity of Northampton
MASSACHUSETTS
In the Year Two Thousand Twenty
Upon the Recommendation of Mayor David J. Narkewicz and Planning & Sustainability
20.169 An Ordinance Relative to Two-Family By Right - Amendment to Projects Requiring Site Plan
Approval
An Ordinance of the City of Northampton, Massachusetts, providing that the Code of Ordinances, City of
Northampton, Massachusetts, be amended to allow two-family homes/lots by-right in most of the
residential districts within the City.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Northampton, in City Council assembled, as follows:
Modify §350-11.2 as follows:
§ 350-11.2 Projects requiring site plan approval as intermediate
projects.
No building permit, zoning permit, or special permit shall be issued for the
following intermediate projects prior to the review and approval of a site plan in
accordance with this section:
A. Projects which involve new construction or additions of between 2,000
square feet and 5,000 square feet of gross floor area (excluding single-family
dwellings and two-family dwellings under 3,400 sf, expansions in the CB
District that do not involve footprint expansions, and projects used exclusively
for agriculture, horticulture or floriculture).
Two-Family By- Right
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