Town of Aquinnah District, Aquinnah (Gay Head)

Name: Town of Aquinnah District
Town: Aquinnah (Gay Head)
Status: Designated
Designation Date: Thursday, June 17, 1999
Description: The Town of Aquinnah District was designated to protect the scenic character of the District from undue visual intrusion and to maintain and promote its rural character and culture
Boundaries: town-wide except named tribal lands
General Restrictions: site plan review for most construction; specific regs for cutting, stone walls, etc.
Vote to accept for consideration (onset of moratorium)

Date: 4/22/1999

.
Public Hearing for designation

Date: 6/10/1999

.
Designation vote

Date: 6/17/1999

.
Public Hearing to amend guidelines and consider proposed regs

Date: 4/27/2000

amendment to guidelines to include consideration of innovative regulatory techniques such as a scaled impact fee, to promote and maintain the rural character and culture of the District
Vote to amend guidelines and conformance of regs

Date: 4/27/2000

.
Conformance Vote - Amended Regulations

Date: 9/9/2004

mvc held public hearing and voted conformance of amendments re: enforcement of tree cutting regs, and re: sp required for permanent generators; as voted ATM 5/11/4
Public Hearing and Conformance Vote - Amendments to Regulations

Date: 1/19/2006

voted conformance of proposed amendments regarding wireless facilities
Documents:


Office location:

Office location:

The Stone Building
33 New York Avenue
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

Telephone: 508-693-3453
Fax: 508-693-7894

Mailing Address

Mailing address:

Martha's Vineyard Commission
P.O. Box 1447
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557

Site Map

Copyright

© 2008 - 2024
Martha's Vineyard Commission
All Rights Reserved