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1.1. Purpose
1.1.1. The purposes of this Zoning Bylaw include but are not limited to the following: to
promote the health, safety and general welfare of the inhabitants of the Town of Hudson; to lessen congestion in the streets; to conserve health; to secure safety from fire, flood, panic, congestion, confusion and other dangers; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent overcrowding of land; to avoid other dangers; to avoid undue concentration of population; encourage housing for persons of all income levels; to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, water supply, drainage, sewage, schools, parks, open space and other public requirements; to conserve the value of land and buildings, including the conservation of natural resources and the prevention of blight and pollution of the environment; to encourage the most appropriate use of land
throughout the Town of Hudson, including consideration of the recommendations of the Master Plan; and to preserve and increase the beauty and amenities; natural conditions and historic sites.
1.2. Authority
1.2.1. This Bylaw is adopted under the authority provided by, and in accordance with,
the provisions of Chapter 40A of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as amended.
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