Seal of the Town of Huntington

This is an unofficial version. For the official version, please see the Town Clerk.
Current as of April, 2009

SECTION IV: USE REGULATIONS

See also Aquifer Protection District (Sect. IV L) Floodplain District (Sect. IVM), and River Protection District (IV P).

A: General

The following four categories are permitted in all districts.

  1. Uses exempted from zoning regulations by MGL 40A, Sec. 3 and other State laws, to the extent of such exemption.  Includes many agricultural, educational, public and religious uses.
  2. Public uses under the authority of the Town of Huntington.
  3. Non-commercial outdoor recreational uses.
  4. Agricultural uses other than animal husbandry.  (For which see S. IV G)  Includes sale of agricultural goods the majority of which have been produced on premises by such uses.

The following two categories require special permit in all districts.

  1. Any structure not a building (see definitions) and more than 25 feet high. For example: flagpole, antenna, wind mill.
  2. Accessory scientific uses, as provided in MGL 40A, Sec.9.

The following two categories are prohibited in all districts.

  1. Junkyard, commercial racetrack, radioactive waste disposal site, manufactured home park.
  2. Any use which results in the production of noises, odors, or emissions which are unsuitable or inappropriate to the neighborhood.