Weymouth's zoning ordinance governs driveway curb cuts and access. Blocking a public driveway on a street is prohibited. Weymouth requires review for curb cuts within 200 feet of intersections or over 30 feet wide.
Weymouth Code §13-103 and the zoning ordinance (Chapter 120) govern driveway access and parking. Curb cuts within 200 feet of a street intersection, curb cuts greater than 30 feet wide, or driveway openings greater than 20 feet wide require review. Blocking a driveway on a public street is prohibited. New paving for two or more vehicles is subject to zoning review. Residents should contact the Building Department at (781) 335-2000 for driveway construction or modification permits.
Blocking driveways subject to ticketing. Unauthorized curb cuts/driveway modifications subject to zoning enforcement.
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