198 Central St Topsfield, MA 01983-2208

Accessory Uses continued ORA IRA CR BV BH BP BHN 6.06 Accessory outside storage necessary for operation of principal use S S S S S S NP 6.07 Accessory Signs P P P P P P P 6.08 Accessory parking and loading spaces P P P P P P P 6.09 Swimming pools, tennis courts and similar uses accessory to a residence. P P P P P P P Footnotes 1In accordance with Article VII, 7.03 Temporary Accessory Apartment Special Permit By -Law 2Subject to definition and restrictions of MGL40A 3Except in accordance with Article III, 3.13 and 3.14 4See Article XV for permitting standards 5 Limited to more than five acres 28 3.03 Uses Subject to Other Regulations. Uses permitted by right or by special exception shall be subject, in addition to use regulations, to all other provisions of this By-Law. (Art. 45, 5/9/78; Art. 23, 5/5/81) 3.04 Table of Use Regulations. See table on pages 25-28, which is declared to be a part of this By-Law. 3.05 Nonconforming Uses. A. Any lawful building or use of a building or premises or part thereof existing at the time this By-Law or any amendment thereto is adopted, may be continued although such building or use does not conform to the provisions thereof. No nonconforming use shall be changed, moved, or extended in space and no nonconforming building or structure shall be structurally or substantially altered, or enlarged or replaced by a new building unless, upon application to and a finding by the Permit Granting Authority, it can be shown that such change, if carried out, would not be more detrimental or objectionable to the neighborhood. Any such finding by the Permit Granting Authority pursuant to this section shall lapse one (1) year from the date of issuance (excluding the period of any appeal of such finding) if a substantial exercise of the rights permitted by the finding has not sooner commenced. Findings may be extended for successive periods of one year upon application to the Permit Granting Authority prior to the end of each one (1) year period and a showing of good cause. No nonconforming use can be changed, moved or re-established where such use has been discontinued for a period of two (2) years or more. B. In no event shall a nonconforming use of a building, structure, or use of land or premises be changed, altered, enlarged, extended, or be held to include racing with pari -mutuel betting except to the extent already in use for a period not to exceed six (6) days at the Essex Agricultural Fair, but to no greater extent. C.