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2006 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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Ch. 55
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[(17)] (18) (i) "Project approval" means the approval of development,
other than development by a State or local government agency, in the Chesapeake
Bay Critical Area or the Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area by the appropriate local
approval authority.
(ii) "Project approval" includes:
1. Approval of subdivision plats and site plans;
2. Inclusion of areas within floating zones;
3. Issuance of variances, special exceptions, and conditional
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use permits; and
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4. Approval of rezoning.
(iii) "Project approval" does not include building permits.
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8-1808.1.
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(c) (1) When locating new intensely developed or limited development areas,
local jurisdictions [shall use the following guidelines:]] AND THE COMMISSION SHALL
ENSURE THAT THE GUIDELINES IN THIS SUBSECTION HAVE BEEN APPLIED IN A
MANNER THAT IS CONSISTENT WITH THE COMMISSION'S PURPOSE, POLICIES, COALS,
ALL CRITERIA, AND THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBTITLE.
(2) THE GUIDELINES FOR LOCATING NEW INTENSELY DEVELOPED OR
LIMITED DEVELOPMENT AREAS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
[(1) New intensely developed areas should be located in limited
development areas or adjacent to existing intensely developed areas;
(2) New limited development areas should be located adjacent to existing
limited development areas or intensely developed areas;]
(I) LOCATE A NEW INTENSELY DEVELOPED AREA SHOULD BE
LOCATED IN A LIMITED DEVELOPMENT AREA OR ADJACENT TO AN EXISTING
INTENSELY DEVELOPED AREA;
(II) LOCATE A NEW LIMITED DEVELOPMENT AREA SHOULD BE
LOCATED ADJACENT TO AN EXISTING LIMITED DEVELOPMENT AREA OR AN
INTENSELY DEVELOPED AREA;
(III) LOCATE A NEW LIMITED DEVELOPMENT AREA OR AN
INTENSELY DEVELOPED AREA SHOULD BE LOCATED IN A MANNER THAT MINIMIZES
IMPACTS TO A HABITAT PROTECTION AREA AS DEFINED IN COMAR 27.01.09, AND IN
AN AREA AND MANNER THAT OPTIMIZES BENEFITS TO WATER QUALITY; AND
(IV) LOCATE A NEW INTENSELY DEVELOPED AREA OR A LIMITED
DEVELOPMENT AREA TO BE LOCATED IN A RESOURCE CONSERVATION AREA
SHOULD BE LOCATED AT LEAST 300 FEET BEYOND THE LANDWARD EDGE OF TIDAL
WETLANDS OR TIDAL WATERS;
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