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4.0 New Construction And Uses
4.1             Use of Buildings or Structures
                        
4.1.1                For the purposes of this bylaw, any lawful buildings or structure or use of a
building, structure or land, or part thereof, may be constructed, altered, enlarged,
repaired or moved, occupied and used for any purpose which does not violate any section of this bylaw or any of the provisions of the bylaw or any of the
                provisions of the bylaws of the Town of Hudson.
                        
4.2             Building Permits and Notice Respecting this Bylaw
                        
4.2.1           Any construction or use for which a building permit was legally issued prior to
the first publication of notice of the Planning Board hearing respecting
this bylaw or amendment thereto shall be permitted notwithstanding noncompliance with the requirements of this bylaw or amendments thereto, provided such construction was commenced within six (6) months after the issuance of the permit and in cases involving construction, such construction was continued through to completion as continuously and expeditiously as is reasonable.
              
4.3     Recorded Lots and Permitted Uses

4.3.1                   Requirements respecting lot area, frontage, width, yard or depth provided in this
bylaw or amendments thereto shall be subject to the exemptions provided in section 6 of chapter 40A of the General Laws and shall not apply to a lot for
single or two-family residential use which, at the time of recording or endorsement, whichever occurs sooner, was not held in common ownership with
any adjoining land, conformed to the then existing requirements, and had less than
the increased requirements but at least five thousand (5,000) square feet of area and fifty (50) feet of frontage.

4.4     Zoning Bylaw with Respect to Other Restrictions

4.4.1           When this bylaw imposes a greater restriction of the use of buildings, structures or
premises or on height of buildings, or requires larger yards, or open spaces than are imposed or required by any regulations, restrictions, permits, easements, covenants or agreements, the provisions of this bylaw shall control.

 
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