Zoning
Add the ability to construct stormwater systems within Conservancy Districts based on the Massachusetts Stormwater Regulations and adequate review / oversight. (Pending)
Update the Conservancy District Map to include the locations of the inland banks.
Update the GIS layers to include the buffers to Conservancy Districts to help provide guidance of which properties are located in Zoning Jurisdiction.
Update the sightline trianlge requirement to be based on pavement. Set protections to minimize grandfathering.
Prepare regulations pertaining to fire pit locations.
Revise the Zoning Bylaw to align with the 2018 and 2020 memos from the Zoning Enforcement Officer resulting in clarity of the intent.
Revise the Zoning Bylaw to remove Footnote 7 and to revise Section V.d to align with the statements made at the 1997 Town Meeting. These statements have been applied as an interpretation since.
Propose a Zoning Bylaw revision that mimics the Provincetown Bylaw in regards to building mass allowed under a special permit.
o Compute the volumes of every building in Chatham based on the 2021 aerial LiDAR.
Update the Conservancy District data. This data was acquired in 1979 and it should be reviewed.
o Benchmarks can be recovered and updated from NGVD29 to NAVD88.
o Water elevations can be observed with automated gauges to determine record high water elevations.
Modify shed numbers to deal with 8..3x12.3=102
Review the Provincetown Bylaw regarding height differences based on building / roof style.
Review the Provincetown Bylaw regarding mass and the requirement for a Variance when a proposed structure exceeds a reasonable amount above the average mass within a vicinity.