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14 Sep 2011, 10:37 pm
The town currently performs criminal record background checks based on the names of license applicants, but the system only searches through Massachusetts criminal records and does not include criminal records of other states or federal crimes. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 7:00 am by Johanna W. Schneider
Although the AG has approved NCD bylaws in four other towns in Massachusetts (Amesbury, Lexington, Lincoln, and Wellesley), the Brookline NCD bylaws may be a different story. [read post]
20 Dec 2019, 11:13 am by Nathan Sheard
With the passage of Article 25 on December 11, the town of Brookline, Massachusetts, became the fifth municipality in the nation to ban its government agencies from using face surveillance. [read post]
31 May 2012, 10:00 am by Donald Pinto
In a decision (pdf) issued yesterday, the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office has approved an expansive and unprecedented "Neighborhood Conservation District" bylaw (actually two related bylaws) adopted by the Town of Brookline at a November, 2011 Special Town Meeting. [read post]
17 Aug 2022, 11:00 am by Kathleen Brill
As we’ve discussed before, multiple cities and towns in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts have tried to ban fossil fuel hookups for new buildings by zoning or other ordinance over the past few years. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 9:42 am
The fees are expected to bring about $30,000 into the town. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 1:07 pm by Altman & Altman
A group of Brookline school children have approached the town's transportation administration about creating stricter fines for drivers parked in bike lanes. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 12:00 pm by Johanna W. Schneider
In November, 2011, the Town of Brookline approved two articles that would amend the Town’s general bylaws by adding provisions enabling the creation of "Neighborhood Conservation Districts" (NCDs), and establishing the Hancock Village NCD as the first NCD in Brookline. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 10:32 am by Doug Cornelius
Here is collection of bylaws and ordinances available online for Massachusetts: Abington Acton Adams Agawam Amesbury (Zoning) Amherst Andover Arlington Ashburnham Ashby Ashby (Zoning) Ashland Attleboro (Zoning) Auburn Barnstable Barnstable (Zoning) Barre Becket … [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 4:28 pm by Doug Cornelius
"A property owner challenged the Town of Brookline's imposition of a 0.3 Floor Area Ratio on a single family house the owner proposed to build on a vacant lot.The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled in part:"that regulation of single-family residences pursuant to the authority in the proviso of G. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 5:46 pm
A Pepperell couple is suing the town of Pepperell for personal injuries they sustained in a Massachusetts motorcycle collision in 2005. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 11:13 am by Hayley Tsukayama
The town of Brookline, Massachusetts is currently considering a ban of its own. [read post]
29 Jul 2011, 9:09 am
Bicyclists fare best when they act and are treated as drivers of vehicles," states the The Brookline Town website. [read post]
9 Nov 2014, 8:22 am by Rich Vetstein
The unserved areas include the largest county in the state, Middlesex County and most of Norfolk County, with high density rental towns including Cambridge, Framingham, Brookline, Waltham, Dedham, Malden and Somerville. [read post]
11 Nov 2012, 8:37 pm by Rich Vetstein
The town, however, can utilize its zoning powers to regulate where in town such a dispensary can be located, so long as the town does not enact illegal “spot zoning” in so doing. [read post]
29 Aug 2023, 10:16 pm by William D. Kickham, Esq.
These days in Massachusetts, especially in cities like Boston, Newton & Cambridge, and towns like Brookline and Arlington, it’s all the rage for these municipalities to promote bike lanes on city streets. [read post]