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ARTICLE 66B

ARTICLE 66B.

ZONING AND PLANNING.

Zoning.

22. Board of Appeals.

1. Grant of power.

23. Existing planning and zoning com-

2. Districts.

missions.

3. Purposes.


4. Method of procedure.

Title 3 — Sub-division Control.

5. Changes.

24. Sub-division jurisdiction.

6. Zoning Commission.

25. Scope of control of sub-division.

7. Board of Zoning Appeals; powers.

26. Sub-division regulations.

8. Enforcement and remedies.

27. Procedure and legal effect of approval

9. Conflict with other laws.

of plat.


28. Penalties for transferring lots in un-

Planning.

approved sub-divisions.

Title 1 — Municipal Planning and Zon-

29. County Clerk's duties.

ing Commission.

30. Status of existing platting statutes.

10. Definitions.
11. Grant of power to municipality.

Title 4 — Buildings in Mapped Streets.

12. Personnel of Commission.

31. Reservation of locations for future

13. Organization and rules.

public acquisition.

14. Staff and finances.

32. Control of buildings in beds of

15. General powers and duties.

mapped streets.

16. Purposes in -view.

33. Municipal improvements in streets;

17. Procedure of Commission.

buildings not on mapped streets.

18. Legal status of official plan.


19. Right of eminent domain.

Title 5 — General Provisions.

20. Miscellaneous powers and duties.

34. Enforcement and remedies.


35. Conflict with other laws.

Title 2 — Zoning.

36. Saving clause.

21. Grant of power.

37. Repeal of inconsistent laws.

ZONING.

1927, ch. 705, sec. 1.

1. (Grant of Power.) For the purpose of promoting the health, se-
curity, general welfare and morals of the community, the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore City and the legislative bodies of cities and incor-
porated towns of the State containing more than 10,000 inhabitants are
hereby empowered to regulate and restrict the height, number of stories,
and size of buildings and other structures, the percentage of lot that may be
occupied, the size of yards, courts, and other open spaces, the density of
population, and the location and use of buildings, structures, and land for
trade, industry, residence, or other purposes.

Art. 66B cited in construing Zoning Ordinance (No. 1247) of Baltimore City of 1931
and Ordinance No. 318 of 1937. Zoning Appeals Board v. McKinney, 174 Md. 551.

As to zoning ordinances of Baltimore City, see notes to art. 23 of Declaration of
Rights, and to art. IV, secs. 28 and 39 of Constitution.

Art. 66B referred to in construing Zoning Ordinance of Baltimore City. Jack Lewis,
Inc., v. Baltimore, 164 Md. 148; Lipsitz v. Parr, 164 Md. 225; Sugar v. North Balto.
M. P. Church, 164 Md. 487.


 

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