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Status:Law
Citation:Article VIII, Section 4.1.4.
Date that bill became law:April 2007
Type of law:City
For more information:http://andoverma.gov/

ARTICLE 48. To see if the Town of Andover will vote to amend the Andover Zoning By-law Article VIII, Section 4.1.4.4., by deleting the following language:

Mixed Use District. New Structures and additions to existing structures shall not be erected within fifty feet to the nearest outside wall of an existing dwelling.

and replacing it with:

"Mixed Use District

a. New structures and additions to existing structures shall not be erected within fifty feet of the nearest outside wall of an existing residential structure.

b. No single establishment of a Business or Commercial Use as described in Appendix A Table 1 Section 3.1.3.C Table of Use Regulation, shall exceed 65,000 SF of gross floor area. A single establishment shall be defined as having independent access, egress and exit ways as required by State Building Code."