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PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

General
Brockton Planning Board
Office of the City Planner

Zoning Board of Appeals
Conservation Commission

The City is a member of the Old Colony Planning Council District.

Community Development
The Community Development Block Grant Program is administered by the Brockton Redevelopment Authority, 140 School Street, Brockton, MA 02402.

Zoning
The following table shown the number, types of districts, minimum lot area and frontage required in the City's zoning ordinance.


District Minimum Area (sq. ft.) Frontage
R-1A 30,000 175
R-1B 30,000 175
R-1C 30,000 175
R-2 (1) 100
R-3 (2) 100
C-1 Neighborhood Commercial None None
C-2 General Commercial None None
C-3 Central Business None None
C-5 Office, Commercial 10,000 75
I-1 Industrial Park None None
I-2 General Industrial None None
I-3 Heavy Industrial None None


(1) Single - 7,500 sq. ft. Double - 5,000 sq. ft.
Multi - 4,000 sq. ft. per unit

(2) Single - 7,500 sq. ft. Double - 5,000 sq. ft.
Multi - 4,000 sq. ft. per unit (12,000 for first three units and 2,000 for each additional units)

For more specific information, contact the City of Brockton, Building Department, City Hall, Brockton, MA 02401.