[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Smithsburg 9-4-2001. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 12 Boards and Commissions
- Ch 25 Elections
- Ch 29 Emergency Management
- Ch 33 Ethics
- Ch 41 Finance
- Ch 68 Mayor and Council
- Ch 84 Officers and Employees
- Ch 105 Safety Policy
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 130 Animal Control
- Ch 134 Annexation Agreements
- Ch 146 Building Construction
- Ch 160 Curfew
- Ch 171 Drug-Free School Zones
- Ch 183 Entertainment
- Ch 189 Explosives
- Ch 197 Fences
- Ch 202 Firearms and Weapons
- Ch 221 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 240 Livability Code
- Ch 246 Loitering
- Ch 265 Noise
- Ch 271 Nuisances
- Ch 284 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 292 Property Maintenance
- Ch 300 Public Facilities, Adequate
- Ch 329 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 335 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 343 Taxation
- Ch 354 Trailers
- Ch 358 Trees
- Ch 370 Utility Poles
- Ch 378 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 390 Water and Sewers
- Ch 405 Zoning
- Ch 405 Art I General Provisions
- § 405-1 Title.
- § 405-2 Purpose.
- § 405-3 Interpretation.
- § 405-4 Issuance of permits and licenses; repealer.
- § 405-5 Severability.
- Ch 405 Art II Terminology
- § 405-6 Word usage.
- § 405-7 Definitions.
- Ch 405 Art III Zoning Districts and Use Regulations
- § 405-8 Establishment of districts; Zoning Map.
- § 405-9 Interpretation of district boundaries.
- § 405-10 Use regulations.
- § 405-11 Newly annexed areas.
- § 405-12 Purposes of zoning districts.
- § 405-13 Table of Use Regulations.
- Ch 405 Art IV Lot Area and Yard Regulations
- § 405-14 General dimensional requirements.
- § 405-15 Table of Dimensional Requirements for Principal Uses.
- § 405-16 Exceptions to minimum lot sizes.
- § 405-17 Lot area or yard required.
- § 405-18 Front yard reduction.
- § 405-19 Permitted projections into required yards.
- § 405-20 Traffic visibility at corners.
- § 405-21 Accessory buildings in side and rear yards.
- § 405-22 Yards on corner lots.
- § 405-23 Height regulations.
- § 405-24 Exemptions to yard requirements.
- § 405-25 Yard modification.
- Ch 405 Art V Supplemental Regulations
- § 405-26 Environmental protection.
- § 405-27 Special setback requirements.
- § 405-28 General performance standards.
- § 405-29 Planned residential development.
- § 405-30 Shopping centers and malls.
- § 405-31 Hotel and motels.
- § 405-32 Industrial parks.
- § 405-33 Site plan requirements.
- § 405-33.1 Standards for renewable energy resource systems.
- § 405-33.2 Animal husbandry for educational purposes.
- § 405-33.3 Domestic chickens.
- Ch 405 Art VI Off-Street Parking and Loading
- § 405-34 Required off-street parking spaces.
- § 405-35 General parking regulations.
- § 405-36 Design standards.
- § 405-37 Off-street loading areas.
- Ch 405 Art VII Sign Regulations
- § 405-38 Purpose.
- § 405-39 Applicability; exemptions.
- § 405-40 Permit requirements.
- § 405-41 Sign area.
- § 405-42 General regulations.
- § 405-43 Prohibited features.
- § 405-44 Nonconforming signs.
- § 405-45 Permitted signs accessory to on-premises uses.
- § 405-46 Permitted signs relating to off-premises uses.
- § 405-47 Permanent residential identification signs.
- Ch 405 Art VIII Nonconformities
- § 405-48 Continuation.
- § 405-49 Alteration or extension.
- § 405-50 Restoration.
- § 405-51 Abandonment.
- § 405-52 Changes.
- § 405-53 Nonconforming use certificate.
- Ch 405 Art IX Administration
- § 405-54 Zoning Administrator; duties and powers.
- § 405-55 Zoning permits.
- § 405-56 Application for permit.
- § 405-57 Fees.
- § 405-58 Term of permit.
- Ch 405 Art X Board of Zoning Appeals
- § 405-59 Establishment of Board.
- § 405-60 Membership; terms of office.
- § 405-61 Procedures; meetings; records and decisions.
- § 405-62 Appeals to Board.
- § 405-63 Jurisdiction.
- § 405-64 Variances.
- § 405-65 Special exceptions.
- § 405-66 Rules for filing appeals and applications.
- § 405-67 Notice of hearings.
- § 405-68 Effect of appeals.
- § 405-69 Review by Planning Commission.
- § 405-70 Decisions.
- § 405-71 Time limitations.
- § 405-72 Appeals to court.
- § 405-73 Disapproval of application.
- Ch 405 Art XI Amendments; Penalties
- § 405-74 Power of amendment.
- § 405-75 Proposed amendments.
- § 405-76 Fees.
- § 405-77 Public hearing and notice.
- § 405-78 Map amendment.
- § 405-79 Text amendment.
- § 405-80 Action by Mayor and Council.
- § 405-81 Procedures to maintain GC and EC District zoning.
- § 405-82 Violations and penalties; additional remedies.
- Appendix
- Ch A500 County Ordinances and Enforcement
- Ch A501 Franchises
- Ch A502 Mutual Aid Agreements
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List