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§ 10-302. Zoning regulations--Purposes; considerations

West's Annotated Code of MarylandLand UseEffective: July 1, 2013

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Land Use (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Single-Jurisdiction Planning and Zoning [Titles 1-13] (Refs & Annos)
Title 10. Baltimore City Zoning (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 3. Designation and Adoption (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2013
MD Code, Land Use, § 10-302
§ 10-302. Zoning regulations--Purposes; considerations
Currentness
Zoning regulations adopted by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City under this subtitle shall:
(1) be in accordance with the plan;
(2) be designed to:
(i) control street congestion;
(ii) promote health, public safety, and general welfare;
(iii) provide adequate light and air;
(iv) promote the conservation of natural resources;
(v) prevent environmental pollution;
(vi) properly manage growth and development; and
(vii) promote or facilitate adequate transportation, water, sewerage, schools, recreation, parks, and other public facilities; and
(3) include reasonable consideration for:
(i) the character of the district or zone and its suitability for particular uses;
(ii) the conservation of the value of buildings and other structures; and
(iii) encouragement for orderly development and the most appropriate use of land throughout Baltimore City.

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Added by Acts 2012, c. 426, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 2012. Amended by Acts 2013, c. 674, § 1, eff. July 1, 2013.
MD Code, Land Use, § 10-302, MD LAND USE § 10-302
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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