BYLAW: Neighborhood Conservation District

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MUNICIPALITY: Amesbury, MA

DATE ADOPTED: Unknown

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS BYLAW CONTACT:
Town of Amesbury
Community Planning & Development
978.388.8100

PURPOSE:
1. to preserve, conserve and protect the beauty and heritage of the Twn to improve the quality of its neighborhoods through identification, conservation and maintenance of areas, sites and structures which constitute or reflect distinctive features of the architectural, cultural, political, economic or social history of the Town;
2. to prevent adverse influences to this purpose;
3. to foster appropriate use and wider public knowledge and appreciation of such neighborhoods, areas or structures; and by furthering these purposes to promote the public welfare by making the Town a more attractive and desirable place in which to live and work;
4. to encourage consideration of the recommendations of the Amesbury Preservation Plan;
5. to encourage attractive and viable development projects within Amesbury’s neighborhoods.

TEXT OF THE BYLAW: See .pdf file