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ACCESSORY USES IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS r P;
<br /> In R1 and R2 districts, the following are hereby declared to be-
<br /> "accessory uses" within the meaning of this'By-Law:
<br /> (a) A private garage for not more than three automobiles, one of"
<br /> which may be a commercial vehicle if owned or used by a person:-
<br /> resident
<br /> erson:resident in the dwelling to which the garage is accessory.
<br /> (b) The exercise of personal or professional skills in the fields
<br /> of,music, dramatics, arts and crafts and academic pursuits and the
<br /> giving of instructions or lessons for compensation in such skills, in any
<br /> dwelling or building accessory thereto by residents thereof, provided
<br /> there is no sign relating thereto or other advertising device erected
<br /> or maintained on the premises, but no such dwelling or building shall
<br /> be erected for the purpose except with specific permission from the
<br /> Board of Appeals.
<br /> (c) The performance of custom work of a domestic nature, such
<br /> as dressmaking, millinery and clothes-washing, in any dwelling by
<br /> residents thereof, provided that equipment utilized is such as is cus-
<br /> tomarily incidental to residential occupancy and that there is no sign
<br /> relating thereto or other advertising device erected or maintained on -
<br /> the premises, but no such dwelling or building shall be erected for the
<br /> purpose except with specific permission from the Board of Appeals.
<br /> (d) The erection and maintenance for each family living in a
<br /> dwelling of not more than two signs, neither of which has an area
<br /> of more than one square foot, bearing the name of the family or desig-
<br /> nation of the dwelling or both.
<br /> (e) The erection and maintenance on the premises of one, sign
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<br /> not exceeding twelve square feet in area and pertaining to uses speci-
<br /> fxed in Section 5(a) 1, 2, 3, 6 and 7, and Section 5(b) 2, provided that
<br /> there may be more or larger signs with specific permission from the
<br /> Board of Appeals.
<br /> (f) The erection and maintenance of real estate signs of not over
<br /> six square feet in total area advertising the sale or rental-of the
<br /> premises on which they are located; provided, however, signs not more
<br /> than fifty square feet in total area and not more than ten feet in any
<br /> dimension may be erected and maintained on subdivisions of land as -
<br /> defined in General Laws, Chapter 41, Section 81 K, to advertise solely
<br /> the selling of land or buildings in said subdivisions but not more than
<br /> one such sign shall face the same street.
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<br /> HEIGHT REGULATIONS •
<br /> (a) In R 1, It 2, T 1, C 1 and A 1 districts, buildings shall not ex-
<br /> ceed two and one half stories and a maximum height of forty feet,except
<br /> that schools, municipal buildings- and hospitals may contain three full
<br /> stories with a maximum height of forty-five feet.
<br /> (b) In C 2 and M 1 districts the maximum height of buildings
<br /> shall be fifty-five feet.
<br /> (e) The limitations of height in feet shall not apply to chimneys,
<br /> ventilators, skylights, tanks, bulkheads, penthouses and other accessory
<br /> structural features usually carried above roofs, nor to domes, towers
<br /> or spires of churches or other buildings provided such features are in
<br /> no way used for living purposes and further provided that no such
<br /> structural feature shall exceed a heightof sixty-five feet from the
<br /> ground except with permission from the Board of Appeals.
<br /> (d) For the purpose of this By-Law, the height of any build-
<br /> ing or accessory structural feature shall be the vertical distance above
<br /> the mean finished grade of the ground adjoining such building.
<br /> SECTION 8. •
<br /> AREA, FRONTAGE AND YARD REGULATIONS
<br /> (a) R 1 and It 2 Districts.
<br /> 1. Except as hereinafter provided, in R 1-and R 2 districts there
<br /> shall be provided:
<br /> a. For each dwelling or other permitted principal building
<br /> erected after the adoption,of this amendment to this By-
<br /> Law, a lot containing an area of not less than 15,500 square
<br /> • feet anda frontage of not less than 125 feet upon the
<br /> frontage street.
<br /> b. For each such dwelling or building and for each accessory
<br /> building:
<br /> (1) A front yard of not less than 30 feet in depth on
<br /> the frontage street and a front yard of not less than
<br /> 20 feet in depth on each other street on which the
<br /> lot abuts.
<br /> (2) A side yard on each side of not less than 15 feet
<br /> in width.
<br /> (3) A rear yard of not less than 15 feet in depth.
<br /> 2. 'The foregoing provisions in Section 8 (a) 1. as to area, front-
<br /> age and side yards only shall not apply to the following:
<br /> a. Any lot lawfully laid out and recorded by plan or deed
<br /> prior to March 17, 1924.
<br /> b. Any lot lawfully laid out and recorded by plan or deed
<br /> on or after March 17,1924 and prior to March 18, 1929,pro-
<br /> vided such lot contains an area of not less than 5,000
<br /> square feet and a frontage upon the frontage street of
<br /> not less than 50 feet.
<br /> c. Any lot lawfully laid out and recorded by plan or deed
<br /> on or after March 18, 1929 and prior to August 8, 1938,pro-
<br /> vided such lot contains an area of not less than 7,500
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