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Town of Canton, MA General & Zoning Bylaws

1. Hours of Operation. As a condition of any special permit, the Zoning Board of

1. Hours of Operation. As a condition of any special permit, the Zoning Board of Appeals may incorporate the following conditions regarding hours of operation: a. The loading, unloading, opening, closing or other handling of boxes, crates, containers, building materials, or other objects or materials for sale or storage or use and the collection of garbage or trash including dumpster change out in a manner that causes a condition of noise pollution at any time but most specifically between the hours of eight post meridian (8:00 P.M.) and seven ante meridian (7:00 A.M.) across a real property boundary in any district established under the Zoning By-law. -44- b. Operating or permitting the operation of tools or equipment used in construction, drilling or demolition work between the hours of eight post meridian (8:00 P.M.) and seven ante meridian (7:00 A.M.) on week days or at any time on Sundays or Holidays so that the sound creates a condition of noise pollution across a real property boundary. c. The operation of heavy earth moving equipment shall comply with the Town’s General By-laws. d. All rooftop mechanical equipment shall be screened and acoustically buffered.