Zoning Code

CURRENT VERSION:

This provides the entire Woburn Zoning Code as of the specified date in one document. Use the Adobe tools to search for specific words in the code. The date of the file is the through date of amendments to the Zoning Code. Note: These documents are in Portable Document Format (PDF), viewable with Acrobat Reader. This software is free, and may be downloaded from their website.

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 11-15-2023

Below is the current version of the Woburn Zoning Code broken down by section. Click on the links below for each section of the Zoning Code.

Zoning Cover, History, and Table of Contents

Section 1 – Purpose and Application

Section 2 – Definitions

Section 3 – Administration, Enforcement and Appeals

Section 4 – Establishment of Districts

Section 5 – Notes to Table of Use Regulations

Section 5.1 Table of Use Regulations

Section 6 – Notes to Table of Dimensional Regulations

Section 6.1 Table of Dimensional Regulations

Section 7 – Non-Conforming Uses

Section 8 – Off Street Parking and Loading Facilities Regulations

Section 9 – Floodway and Flood Plain Districts

Section 10 – Cluster Development

Section 11 – Special Permits and Variances

Section 12 – Site Plan Review

Section 13 – Sign Regulations

Section 14 – Townhouse Development in Residential Districts R-1 and R-2

Section 15 – Groundwater Protection District

Section 16 – Illustration Addendum

Section 16 Lot Width Illustration Illustration

Section 17 – Notification of Zoning Change

Section 18 – Mitigation

Section 19 – Reserved

Section 20 – Woburn Loop Bikeway-Greenway Overlay District

Section 21 – Mishawum Station Transit Oriented Development Overlay District 8-18-2006

Section 22 – Intergenerational Overlay District

Section 23 – Commerce Way Corridor Overlay District

Section 24 – Wind Energy Facilities

Section 25 – Upper Main Street Overlay (UMS) District

Section 26 – Solar Photovoltaic Installations

Section 27 – Conversion of Houses of Worship

Section 28 – Technology and Business Mixed Use Overlay District (TBOD)

Section 29 – Conversion of Significant Historic Building

Section 30 – Smart Growth Overlay District(s)

Section 31 – Railway Overlay District (ROD)

Section 32 – Adult Use of Marijuana

Section 33 – Life Sciences and Business Overlay District (LBOD)

 

PREVIOUS VERSIONS:

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 1-26-2023

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 7-15-2022

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 5-6-2022

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 6-21-2021

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 3-24-2021

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 3-15-2021

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 1-15-2021

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 5-1-2020

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 8-1-2019

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 7-1-2019

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 3-5-2019

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 1-1-2019

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 12-1-2018

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 7-2-2018

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 6-1-2018

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 5-8-2018

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 2-12-2018

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 1-30-2018

Woburn Zoning Code Complete as of 12-1-2017

 

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