3.1 TYPES OF DISTRICTS
The Town of Hudson is hereby divided into types of districts designated as:
Residential Districts
Single Residence (SA 5_8)
General Residence (SB)
Multiple Residence (SB 1 and 3)
Mobile Home District (SB 2 and SB 4)
Commercial and Industrial Districts
Commercial District (C 1_13)
Limited Commercial Industrial District (LCI_1)
Industrial District (M 1_7)
Restricted Industrial District (MR 1_2)
Floodplain/Wetland District
Watershed Protection District
3.2 LOCATION OF DISTRICTS
3.2.1 Said districts are hereby established as shown, located, defined and bounded on a
map entitled "Town of Hudson, Massachusetts Zoning Parcels and Road dated August 2000”, filed with the office of the Town Clerk, which map, together with all explanatory matter thereon, and amendments thereto,is hereby incorporated and made a part of this Bylaw.
3.3 BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICTS
3.3.1 Where the boundary lines are shown upon said map within the street lines of
public and private ways, or utility transmission lines, the center lines of such ways
or lines shall be the boundary lines, unless otherwise indicated.
3.3.2 Boundary lines located outside of such street lines or transmission lines, and
shown approximately parallel thereto, shall be regarded as parallel to such lines,
and such dimensions shown in figures placed upon said map between such boundary lines and transmission lines are the distances in feet of such boundary lines from such lines, such distances being measured at right angles to such lines unless otherwise indicated.
3.3.3 Where the boundary lines are shown approximately on the location of property or
lot lines, and the exact location of property, lot or boundary lines is not
indicated by means of dimensions shown in figures, then the property or lot lines shall be the boundary lines.
3.3.4 When the boundary lines are shown upon said map along the boundary of brooks
and streams or in brooks and streams, the center line of said brooks and streams
shall be the boundary line. Where the boundary line is along or in a body of water, the high water line shall be the boundary line.
3.3.5 Contour lines used as boundary lines are the elevation above the datum sea level
as indicated by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic maps of the Town of Hudson on file
in the offices of the Planning Board and Town Clerk of the Town of Hudson.
3.3.6 All areas not designated as any other district are General Residence (SB) Districts.
3.3.7 See 5.7.2 for the Floodplain/Wetland Protection District boundaries.
3.3.8 In all cases which are not covered by other provisions of this Section, the location
of boundary lines shall be determined by the distance in feet, if given, from
other lines upon said map, by the use of identifications as shown on the map, or by the scale of said map.
3.3.9 In event of a conflict between the official Zoning Map and the zoning districts as
they exist on the effective date of this by_law, the district as established by town meeting vote prior to the effective date of this by_law shall control until such time
as they may be further amended by subsequent town meetings in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40A.
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