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Article 46
Design Review Board
46.1. Membership. In accordance with Section XXII of the Zoning Bylaws of the Town, the Town shall have a Design Review Board appointed by the Planning Board to consist of five members and up to three alternate members.

46.2. General Duties. The Board shall have the powers and duties granted in Section XXII of the Zoning Bylaws, including the reviewing of requests for special permits on the basis of the design criteria specified therein.

46.3. Design Review. The Board shall review the design, placement, and artistic appropriateness of any structure or portion thereof, work of art, ornament, or decoration to be placed on any public way, on Town lands other than cemeteries, or on or in Town buildings. The Board may use the design criteria established in Part C of Section XXII of the Zoning Bylaws.

No such structure or portion thereof, work of art, ornament or decoration shall be constructed, installed, altered, or removed, and no payment shall be paid on account of any such work until:

1. The Board has received plans for the work to be done, and
2. The board, officer, or official undertaking the work has received a written report on the work from the Board, or thirty days have passed after the plans for the work were submitted to the Board.

46.4 General Provisions. The Board shall also be governed by Articles 2 through 7 of these bylaws and other provisions of these bylaws applicable generally to all boards, except as it is specifically directed by law or a provision of these or the Zoning Bylaws to act otherwise.


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Wellesley Town Hall 525 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482
Phone: (781) 431-1019
   Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
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