Parking Requirements

Consistent

Falmouth, Barnstable County

Dimensional & Parking

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What This Means for Your Project

This provision is consistent with Massachusetts state law. No issues expected during permitting.

State Law

G.L. c. 40A, § 3 provides that not more than one additional parking space may be required and no parking may be required near transit.

Local Bylaw

Falmouth requires one on-site parking space for ADUs, with an exemption for ADUs located within 0.5 miles of a commuter rail station, subway station, ferry terminal, or bus station (§ 240-9.1C(6)).

Impact on Your Project

Consistent with state law parking framework.

Sources

MGL c.40A §3 760 CMR 71.05(2)

How Other Towns Handle Dimensional & Parking

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Appears Inconsistent

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Needs Review

ADU Size LimitsPlymouth

Consistent

ADU Size Cap Below State MinimumNantucket

Appears Inconsistent

ParkingNantucket

Consistent

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