MONTGOMERY COUNTY
[Effective Date August 3, 1998]

Ordinance No. 13-98
Zoning Text Amendment No. 97019

AN AMENDMENT to the Montgomery County Zoning Ordinance for the purpose of:

- adding a definition for the term "Building Coverage";

- precluding issuance of certain types of building permits without [[written]]
submission [[review by]] to the Planning Commission for review;

- clarifying the time for appeal to the County Board of Appeals [[in cases]] of
building or use-and-occupancy permits [[alleged to have been issued in
violation of the Zoning Ordinance]];

- amending the grandfather provisions for the [[yard]] coverage and yard
requirements in the R-60, R-90 and R-200 residential zone development
standards as applied to main building new construction [[or footprint
alteration]];

[[- amending the grandfather provisions for the established building line in the
R-60, R-90 and R-200 residential zone development standards;]]

[[- adding a floor area ratio requirement for grandfathered lots subject to
potential development or redevelopment in the R-60, R-90 and R-200
residential zones;]]

[[- conforming the redevelopment standards for existing homes not on record
lots to the development standards for grandfathered lots;]]

[[- reducing the permitted building height in the R-40, R-60 and R-90 zones,
clarifying limitation of the height, and amending the reference level for
height m measurement.]]

By amending the following section of the Montgomery County Zoning
Ordinance, Chapter 59 of the Montgomery County Code:

Division A-2 "DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION"

Section 59-A-2.1. "Definitions"

Division A-3 "BUILDING AND USE-AND-OCCUPANCY

PERMITS; REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN USES"
Section 59-A-3.34. "Approval by Commission"
Division 59-A-4 "COUNTY BOARD OF APPEALS"
Section 59-A-4.3. "Filing of Appeals"
ARTICLE 59-B "EXEMPTIONS FROM CONTROL"