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BROCKTON — Living with your parents on the same property but in a different home may seem like a dream but it could soon become a reality in Brockton thanks to the state's new accessory dwelling ...
A Standard State Zoning Enabling Act" (SZEA) was a model law for U.S. states to enable zoning regulations in their jurisdictions. It was drafted by a committee of the Department of Commerce and first issued in 1922. This act was one of the foundational developments in land use planning in the United States.
A planning and zoning commission is a local elected or appointed government board charged with recommending to the local town or city council the boundaries of the various original zoning districts and appropriate regulations to be enforced therein and any proposed amendments thereto. In addition, the Planning and Zoning Commission collects ...
The city of Brockton is protected around the clock by 174 paid, professional firefighters of the city of Brockton Fire Department. The Brockton Fire Department currently operates out of six fire stations, located throughout the city, and maintains a fire apparatus fleet of five engines, three ladders, one squad, one tactical rescue unit and ...
The zoning board approved a 30-foot-tall sign. Dubrule said such signs help drivers see that there's a McDonald's nearby so they have time to slow down and make the turn.
Fans of Brockton's libraries: Library trustees meet Tuesday about the library's budget for fiscal 2025. Clarkson has been invited to speak at the meeting, which is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at the ...
All municipalities in the state of Massachusetts are subject to that state's General Laws Chapter 40B, which allows developers to bypass certain municipal zoning restrictions in those municipalities which have fewer than the statutorily defined 10% affordable housing units. Developers taking advantage of Chapter 40B must construct 20% ...
BROCKTON — New laws against camping and loitering could pass city council on Tuesday, marking a new chapter in how Brockton deals with homelessness. The new rules would set fines of $200 per day ...