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ARTICLE VI
Description of Districts
6100. Residential District A
Residential District A shall include all the land, except Business District A, east of a line starting at the Norwell-Hanover town line marker on Main Street at Jacobs Lake and running northerly to a point on Grove Street 1,000 feet west of the westerly way line of Prospect Street, thence running northerly to a point on the Norwell-Hingham town line 1,000 feet west of the westerly way line of Prospect Street, and east of extension thereof northerly and southerly.
6200. Residential District B
Residential District B shall include all the land, except Business District B and Business District C west of a line starting at the Norwell-Hanover town line marker on Main Street at Jacobs Lake and running northerly to a point on Grove Street, 1,000 feet west of the westerly way line of Prospect Street thence running northerly to a point on the Norwell-Hingham town line, 1,000 feet west of the westerly way line of Prospect Street.
6300. Business District A
Business District A shall include all land within the following boundaries:
Beginning at the intersection of the easterly way line of River Street and the northwesterly way line of Dover Street, due east to a point 300 feet from the southeasterly way line of Dover Street; thence, parallel to the southeasterly way line of Dover Street and 300 feet therefrom to a point due south of the intersection of the northerly way line of Dover Street and the southerly way line of Main Street; thence, due north to a point 300 feet from the northerly way line of Main Street; thence, westerly parallel to the northerly way line of Main Street, and 300 feet therefrom, to Central Street; thence, southerly along the easterly way lines of Central and River Streets to a point of beginning.
6400. Business District B
Business District B shall include all the land shown as B1,B2,B3,B4,B5,B6,B7,B8, on map entitled "Zoning Map of Norwell, September, 1959, revised June 21, 1972 and March 20, 1980" and described as follows:
6410. Starting at the southwesterly way line of Washington Street at the Hanover-Norwell town line, thence northwesterly by the southwesterly way line of Washington Street to the southeasterly lot line of the Washington Street Cemetery; thence, southwesterly in the southeasterly lot line of the Washington Street Cemetery; and thence, on the same course to the Hanover-Norwell town line, thence easterly by the Hanover-Norwell town line to the point of beginning.
6420. Starting at a point in the southwesterly way line of Washington Street at the northwesterly corner of the Washington Street Cemetery; thence, southwesterly by the northwesterly property line of the Washington Street Cemetery to a point 200 feet from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, northwesterly by a line 200 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to a point 200 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 69 plus 45 (approximate northerly property boundary of Frederick H. and Edith M. Hall as shown on the 1959 Assessors' records) measured at a right angle therefrom; thence southwesterly 100 feet to a point 300 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street
measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, northwesterly by a line 300 feet southwesterly from a southwesterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to a point 300 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 40 plus 55 (approximate northerly property bound by Elmer G. and Irene T. MacDonald as shown on 1959 Assessors' records) measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, northeasterly to the southwesterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 40 plus 55: thence, southeasterly by the southwesterly way line of Washington Street to the point of beginning.
6430. Starting at the intersection of the northerly way line of Oak Street and the southwesterly way line of Washington Street; thence, westerly by the northerly way line of Oak Street to a point 300 feet westerly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street measured at right angles therefrom; thence, northwesterly by a line 300 feet from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to the easterly way line of High Street; thence, by the easterly way line of High Street to the southwesterly way line of Washington Street; thence, by the southwesterly way line of Washington Street to the point of beginning.
6440. Starting at the intersection of the southwesterly way line of Washington Street and the westerly way line of High Street; thence, southerly by the westerly way line of High Street to a point 500 feet from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, northwesterly by a line 500 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to a point in the Norwell-Hingham town line 500 feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, northeasterly by the Norwell-Hingham town line, to the southwesterly way line of Washington Street; thence, southeasterly by the southwesterly way line of Washington Street to the point of beginning; also to include the entirety of lot 15, Block 17 on the
easterly side of Pond Street, as shown on Sheets 5D and 11B of the Atlas of the Town of Norwell.
6450. Starting at a point in the northeasterly side line of Washington Street, at the intersection of the Hingham-Norwell town line thence in a northeasterly direction, by the Hingham-Norwell town line, to a point, which is 1000 feet measured at right angles therefrom from the sideline of said Washington Street, thence in a southeasterly direction and parallel to the northeasterly sideline of said Washington Street to a point, and land shown on the "Atlas of the Town of Norwell" but excluding Lot 43 shown on the Town of Norwell Assessors' Map, Sheet 5-D, Block 12, shown as Lot 25, Block 12, Sheet 5D, thence in a southerly direction nine hundred fifty and 80/100 (950.80) feet, by Lots 25, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 43, shown on Block 12, Sheet 5D northerly sideline of Grove Street, thence a southwesterly direction by said Grove
Street to its intersection with the northeasterly sideline of said Washington Street, thence in a northwesterly direction, by the northeasterly sideline of said Washington Street to the point of beginning.
6460. Starting at the intersection of the northeasterly way line of Washington Street and the southeasterly way line of Grove Street; thence, northeasterly by the southeasterly way line of Grove Street to a point 500 feet from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street measured at right angles therefrom; thence, southeasterly by a line 500 feet from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to a point 500 feet northeasterly from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 74 plus 90 (approximate southerly property boundary of Helene L. Hall as shown on 1959 Assessors' records) measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, southwesterly to the northeasterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 74 plus 90; thence northwesterly by the northeasterly way line on Washington Street to the point
of beginning.
6470. Starting at a point in the northeasterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 86 plus 18 (approximate northerly property line of Pilgrim Motel & Realty Co., Inc., as shown on 1959 Assessors' records); thence, northeasterly to a point 400 feet northeasterly from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street measured at right angles therefrom; thence, southeasterly by a line 400 feet from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to a point 400 feet northeasterly from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 99 plus 08 (approximate southerly property line of Edward F. and Helen M. Farmer as shown on 1959 Assessors' records) measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, to the northeasterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 99 plus 08; thence, by the northeasterly way line
of Washington Street to the point of beginning.
6480. Starting at a point in the northeasterly way line of Washington Street at *Station 107 plus 25 (approximate southerly property line of Ralph G. and Edith F. Lambert as shown on the 1959 Assessors' records); thence, northeasterly to a point 400 feet from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, by a line 400 feet from the northeasterly way line of Washington Street and parallel thereto to a point at the Hanover-Norwell town line; thence, by the Hanover-Norwell town line to the northeasterly way line of Washington Street; thence, by the northeasterly way line of Washington Street to the point of beginning.
(*Station refers to the center line distance as shown on the Massachusetts State Highway Layout Plans dated November 18, 1919, and as altered and laid out dated December 29, 1931, and recorded Plymouth County Registry of Deeds. Stations are 100 feet apart and start at the Hingham-Norwell town line.)
6500. Business District C
6510. Beginning at the intersection of the southeasterly way line of Pond Street and the Norwell-Rockland town line; thence, southerly in the Norwell-Rockland town line to its intersection with the northeasterly way line of the Southeast Expressway; thence, southeasterly in the northeasterly way line of the Southeast Expressway to a point four hundred seventy-five feet southwesterly from the center line of High Street measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, generally northwesterly and northerly in a line four hundred seventy-five feet from the center line of High Street and parallel thereto to a point in the southwesterly line of Zone Area B-4, which is five hundred feet southwesterly from the southwesterly way line of Washington Street measured at a right angle therefrom; thence, northwesterly in the southwesterly line of Zone Area
B-4 to its intersection with the southeasterly way line of Pond Street; thence, southwesterly in the southeasterly way line of Pond Street to its intersection with the Norwell-Rockland town line at the point of beginning; also to include Lots 1,2,3,4,5,6, Block 16 on the westerly side of Pond Street as shown on Sheets 5C and 5D as shown on the Atlas of the Town of Norwell.
Adult Entertainment Overlay District (AEOD) (Voted STM 12/17/2001
The AEOD shall include that portion of the land within Business District C-1, described in Section 6510, which is situated between a line which runs 200 feet from, and parallel to, the southeasterly side of Pond Street and an easterly boundary line which runs 1,000 feet from, and parallel to, the boundary line between Residence “B” and Business “C-1”, aforesaid, shown as the AEOD OVERLAY DISTRICT (as designated on the Town Zoning Map) and made a part hereof.
6520. Starting at a point in the southwesterly way line of the Southeast Expressway, and in the westerly boundary line of the towns of Norwell and Rockland; thence, running southeasterly by the southwesterly way line of the Southeast Expressway, a distance of approximately 3280 feet to the northwesterly corner of Lot 14; thence, turning and running southerly by the westerly property line of Lot 14 to the southwesterly corner of Lot 14; thence, turning and running easterly by the southerly property lines of Lots 14 and 13 to the northwesterly corner of Lot 12; thence, turning and running southerly by the westerly property lines of Lots 12 and 11 to the southwesterly corner of Lot 11; thence, running southerly in a straight line, through Lots 10 and 9 to the northwesterly corner of Lot 8, thence, running southerly by the westerly property
line of Lot 8 to the southwesterly corner of Lot 8, thence, turning and running easterly in the southerly property line of Lot 8 to a point in the westerly way line of High Street; thence, turning and running southerly by the westerly way line of High Street to the northeasterly property corner of Lot 7; thence, turning and running westerly by the northerly property line of Lot 7 to the northwesterly corner of Lot 7; thence, turning and running southerly by westerly property line of Lot 7 to a point in the Norwell-Hanover town line; thence, turning and running westerly by the Norwell-Hanover town line to a stone monument marking the Norwell-Hanover-Rockland corner; thence, turning and running northerly by the Norwell-Rockland town line to the point of beginning. The Lot numbers referred to above are all shown on the Atlas Town of Norwell, Assessors' Map, sheet R-17, block 18. Also including Lot 2 consisting of 1.904 acres situated on the westerly side of
High Street and the southerly side of Longwater Drive, as shown on a plan entitled "Plan of Land in Norwell, Mass.," Loring H. Jacobs., 293R Washington Street, Norwell, Mass., dated July 26, 1983 and recorded in the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds, Plan Book 23, Page 1164, which is a portion of Lot 7, Block 18, Sheet R-17 as shown on the Atlas of the Town of Norwell.
(STM 12/8/1997 – Business District C shall also include the NORWELL HIGH SCHOOL PROPERTY, South Street, as shown on Assessors’ Map, Block 53, Lot 35, and described in a deed dated December 29, 1970; Book 3641, Page 499, in the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds. WIRELESS FACILITY OVERLAY DISTRICT established.)
6530. Beginning at the intersection of the southwesterly way line of the Southeast Expressway and the northwesterly way line of South Street, thence, southwesterly in the northwesterly way line of South Street to its intersection with the northerly way line of Mill Street; thence, westerly in the northerly way line of Mill Street to its intersection with the thread of Third Herring Brook which is also the Norwell-Hanover town line; thence, in a generally northwesterly direction in the thread of Third Herring Brook which is the Norwell-Hanover town line to the intersection with the southwesterly way line of the Southeast Expressway to its intersection with the northwesterly way line of South Street at the point of beginning.
VILLAGE OVERLAY DISTRICT was established by vote of ATM 5/25/1999, Article 14.
Article 15, ATM 5/25/1999 voted to designate the following parcel of land as within the VILLAGE OVERLAY DISTRICT. The parcel of land, containing 45+ acres, having frontage on Circuit Street as shown on a Plan of Land prepared for the Town of Norwell by Modern Continental Enterprises, dated May 14, 1999. (former Donovan property)
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