HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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(B) EFFECTIVE ON APPROVAL.

THE COUNTY PLAN, AMENDMENT, OR REVISION IS EFFECTIVE
IMMEDIATELY ON APPROVAL BY THE APPROVING AUTHORITY SUBJECT
TO REVISION OR OTHER APPROPRIATE ACTION BY THE SECRETARY AND
NO COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY, SEWERAGE OR SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
SYSTEM, MULTIUSE WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM,
OR INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY OR INDIVIDUAL SEWERAGE SYSTEM OR
SOLID WASTE ACCEPTANCE FACILITY MAY BE INSTALLED OR EXTENDED
IN ANY GEOGRAPHIC AREA TO WHICH THE COUNTY PLAN, AMENDMENT,
OR REVISION RELATES, UNLESS IT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
COUNTY PLAN, AMENDMENT, OR REVISION. IN BALTIMORE COUNTY
AND CARROLL COUNTY, EXCEPTIONS ALLOWING THE INSTALLATION OF
INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY OR INDIVIDUAL SEWERAGE SYSTEMS TO
SERVE AN INDIVIDUAL RESIDENCE MAY BE GRANTED BY THE
APPROVING AUTHORITY ON APPROVAL OF THE SECRETARY OR THE
SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE, IF THE SECRETARY FINDS THAT THE
EXCEPTION IS JUSTIFIED AND NECESSARY TO ALLEVIATE EXTREME
HARDSHIP.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This section formerly appeared as
Article 43, § 387C(d)l. and 2.

The only changes are in style.

9-512. CONFORMANCE TO APPROVED PLANS REQUIRED.

(A) IN GENERAL.

NO STATE OR LOCAL AUTHORITY EMPOWERED TO GRANT BUILDING
PERMITS, OR TO APPROVE SUBDIVISION PLANS, MAPS, OR PLATS,
SHALL GRANT ANY BUILDING PERMIT OR RECORD OR APPROVE ANY
PLAN, MAP, OR PLAT THAT PROVIDES FOR INDIVIDUAL OR COMMUNITY
WATER SUPPLY OR SEWERAGE SYSTEMS, OR FOR SOLID WASTE
ACCEPTANCE FACILITIES, UNLESS THE SYSTEMS OR FACILITIES ARE
FOUND TO CONFORM TO THE COUNTY PLAN, AMENDMENTS TO THE
COUNTY PLAN, OR REVISIONS OF THE COUNTY PLAN. THIS MEANS
THAT:

(1) NO BUILDING PERMIT MAY BE APPROVED:

(I) WHERE EXISTING FACILITIES ARE
INADEQUATE TO SERVE THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT, TAKING INTO
CONSIDERATION ALL OTHER EXISTING AND APPROVED DEVELOPMENTS
IN THE SERVICE AREA; OR

(II) THAT WILL CAUSE FACILITIES FOR
CONVEYANCE, PUMPING, STORAGE OR TREATMENT OF WATER, SEWAGE
OR SOLID WASTE TO BE OVERLOADED; AND

(2) NO SUBDIVISION PLAT MAY BE APPROVED IN AREAS
WHERE, TAKING INTO ACCOUNT ALL EXISTING AND APPROVED
SUBDIVISION PLATS AND BUILDING PERMITS IN THE SERVICE AREA,
FACILITIES FOR CONVEYANCE, PUMPING, STORAGE, OR TREATMENT OF