Eastham, Massachusetts
2500 State Hwy, Eastham, MA 02642
ph: 508.240.5900
II. Zoning Districts
A.   The Town of Eastham is hereby divided into the following zoning districts:

DISTRICT A -- A residential area of one (1) and two (2) family dwellings.

DISTRICT B -- An area for marina-related uses to accommodate the boating and fishing needs of the town residents and guests.

DISTRICT C -- An area to serve the industrial needs of the community.

DISTRICT D -- A retail sales and/or service area.

DISTRICT E -- An area of limited commercial development that is compatible with the residential character of the neighborhood.

SEASHORE DISTRICT F -- An area of one (1) family dwellings located within the boundaries of the Cape Cod National Seashore Park to further the preservation and development of the Cape Cod National Seashore in accordance with the purposes of the Act of Congress of August 7, 1961 (75 Stat. 284, 291); to prohibit commercial and industrial uses therein, to preserve and increase the amenities of the Town; and to conserve natural conditions, wildlife and open spaces for the education, recreation and general welfare of the public.

WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION DISTRICT G1 -- An open space area or residential area of one or two family dwellings; the Water Resource Protection District is designed to protect the public health by preventing contamination of the ground and surface water resources providing a portion of the potential public water supply for the Town of Eastham.

WELLFIELD PROTECTION DISTRICT H2 -- An open space area designed to protect the public health by preventing the contamination of the ground and surface water resources in a test wellfield area demonstrated to be capable of providing a portion of the potential public water supply for the Town of Eastham.

All shown on a map  entitled ‘ZONING MAP OF THE TOWN OF EASTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS dated July 24, 2001"  which is on file with the Town Clerk and which has been duly adopted as the official zoning map for the Town.

B.   DISTRICT BOUNDARIES

        1.      Zoning Boundary Lines: Zoning districts shall extend to the full territorial limits of the Town of Eastham and shall extend into adjoining water bodies and include the lands thereunder.

        2.      The district boundaries shall be as shown on the Zoning Map.  The scale of the map and the figures entered thereon are to serve as guides.

        3.      Where the boundary line divides any lot existing at the time such line is adopted, which has street frontage in the less restricted area, a use authorized on the less restricted portion of such lot may be extended into the more restricted portion for a distance of not more than thirty (30) feet.

        4.      Where a street divides two (2) zoning districts, the districts shall be deemed to abut each other.