Wicomico County, MD
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2023-07-06
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Division 3 The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 149 Floodplain Management
- Division 1 The County Charter
- Ch C County Charter
- Division 2 Municipal Charters
- Ch DC Delmar Charter
- Ch FC Fruitland Charter
- Ch HC Hebron Charter
- Ch MC Mardela Springs Charter
- Ch PC Pittsville Charter
- Ch SC Salisbury Charter
- Ch SHC Sharptown Charter
- Ch WC Willards Charter
- Division 3 The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Aviation
- Ch 7 Board of Appeals
- Ch 9 Bridges
- Ch 13 County Internal Auditor
- Ch 14 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Emergency Management
- Ch 18 Compensation and Allowance Commission
- Ch 19 Contracts and Purchasing
- Ch 20 Correction, Department of
- Ch 22 County Property
- Ch 27 Deeds
- Ch 29 Finance
- Ch 30 Clean Energy Loan Program
- Ch 31 Election Districts
- Ch 33 Elections
- Ch 36 Environment, Commission on
- Ch 37 Ethics Law
- Ch 39 Fire and Ambulance Companies and Rescue Squads
- Ch 41 Fire Protection
- Ch 44 Housing Authority
- Ch 46 Law Enforcement Review Board
- Ch 47 Library System
- Ch 56 (Reserved)
- Ch 59 Personnel Rules
- Ch 62 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Ch 64 Planning Organization, Areawide
- Ch 66 (Reserved)
- Ch 68 Pocomoke River
- Ch 70 Recreation, Parks and Tourism
- Ch 72 Register of Wills
- Ch 74 (Reserved)
- Ch 77 Roads and Improvements
- Ch 80 (Reserved)
- Ch 83 Seal
- Ch 86 Sheriff
- Ch 87 Special Benefit Districts
- Ch 88 Substance Abuse Policy
- Ch 90 Tax Exemptions
- Ch 94 (Reserved)
- Ch 97 Urban Service Districts
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 104 Agricultural Land Preservation
- Ch 105 Alarms
- Ch 106 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Assemblies, Mass Public
- Ch 117 Building Construction
- Ch 119 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch 125 Critical Area Resource Protection
- Ch 126 Forest Conservation
- Ch 130 (Reserved)
- Ch 133 Animal Control
- Ch 135 Drugs and Tobacco Products
- Ch 138 Electrical Standards
- Ch 140 Erosion and Sediment Control
- Ch 141 Fees
- Ch 144 Fire Prevention
- Ch 146 Fires
- Ch 148 Flood Hazard Areas
- Ch 149 Floodplain Management
- Ch 149 Art I General Provisions
- § 149-1 Findings.
- § 149-2 Statutory authorization.
- § 149-3 Statement of purpose.
- § 149-4 Areas to which these regulations apply.
- § 149-5 Basis for establishing special flood hazard areas and BEFs.
- § 149-6 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- § 149-7 Interpretation.
- § 149-8 Warning and disclaimer of liability.
- § 149-9 Severability.
- Ch 149 Art II Definitions
- § 149-10 Definitions.
- Ch 149 Art III Administration
- § 149-11 Designation of the Floodplain Administrator.
- § 149-12 Duties and responsibilities of the Floodplain Administrator.
- § 149-13 Use and interpretation of FIRMs.
- § 149-14 Permits required and expiration.
- § 149-15 Application required.
- § 149-16 Review of application.
- § 149-17 Inspections.
- § 149-18 Submissions required prior to final inspection.
- Ch 149 Art IV Requirements in All Flood Hazard Areas
- § 149-19 Application of requirements.
- § 149-20 Subdivision proposals and development proposals.
- § 149-21 Protection of water supply and sanitary sewage systems.
- § 149-22 Buildings and structures.
- § 149-23 Placement of fill.
- § 149-24 Historic structures.
- § 149-25 Manufactured homes.
- § 149-26 Recreational vehicles.
- § 149-27 Critical and essential facilities.
- § 149-28 Temporary structures and temporary storage.
- § 149-29 Gas or liquid storage tanks.
- § 149-30 Functionally dependent uses.
- Ch 149 Art V Requirements in Flood Hazard Areas (A Zones) That Are Not Coastal High-Hazard Areas (V Zones) or Coastal A Zones
- § 149-31 General Requirements.
- § 149-32 Flood protection setbacks.
- § 149-33 Development that affects flood-carrying capacity of nontidal waters of the state.
- § 149-34 Residential structures and residential portions of mixed use structures.
- § 149-35 Nonresidential structures and nonresidential portions of mixed use structures.
- § 149-36 Horizontal additions.
- § 149-37 Accessory structures.
- Ch 149 Art VI Requirements in Coastal High-Hazard Areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones
- § 149-38 General requirements.
- § 149-39 Location and site preparation.
- § 149-40 Residential and nonresidential structures.
- § 149-41 Horizontal additions to structures.
- § 149-42 Accessory structures.
- § 149-43 Other structures and development.
- Ch 149 Art VII Variances
- § 149-44 General.
- § 149-45 Application for a variance.
- § 149-46 Considerations for variances.
- § 149-47 Limitations for granting variances.
- Ch 149 Art VIII Enforcement
- § 149-48 Compliance required.
- § 149-49 Notice of violation and stop-work order.
- § 149-50 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 149 Art IX Subsequent Amendments
- § 149-51 Subsequent amendments.
- Ch 151 Fortune-Telling
- Ch 153 Foxes
- Ch 156 Garbage, Rubbish and Refuse
- Ch 158 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 160 Housing Standards
- Ch 169 Mobile Home Parks
- Ch 170 Motels and Places of Amusements
- Ch 174 Nuisances
- Ch 179 Parks, Recreational Facilities and Areas
- Ch 180 Peddlers
- Ch 183 Plumbing
- Ch 186 Right to Farm
- Ch 190 (Reserved)
- Ch 195 (Reserved)
- Ch 196 Stormwater Management
- Ch 197 Streets and Addressing System
- Ch 200 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 203 Taxation
- Ch 205 Taxicabs
- Ch 211 Trailer Camps
- Ch 213 Transient Merchants
- Ch 216 Trespass
- Ch 218 Vagrants
- Ch 221 Violations and Penalties
- Ch 225 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A228 Acts Appearing as Footnotes in 1965 Code
- Ch A229 Acts Not Elsewhere Referred to
- Ch A230 Comparative Table of Sections
- Ch A231 Derivation Table
- Ch A232 Disposition Lists
- Ch A233 Rules of Legislative Procedure
[HISTORY: Adopted by the County Council of Wicomico County 6-16-2015 by Bill No. 2015-04.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Critical area resource protection — See Ch. 125.
Flood hazard areas — See Ch. 148.
Mobile homes — See Ch. 169.
Stormwater management — See Ch. 196.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 200.
Zoning — See Ch. 225.
STATUTORY REFERENCES
Use of land and structures through planning and zoning control — See
Land Use Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, Title 4.
Flood control and water supply powers and functions — See
Environment Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland, § 5-701,
et seq.
[1]
Editor's Note: This bill also repealed former Ch. 149,
Floodplain Management, adopted 7-3-1984 by Bill No. 1984-4, as amended.
