Index: B
Backfilling
Barricades
Batteries
Bed and breakfast
14:1-11{91}—
SPECIAL EVENTS
§ 14:1-39—
Development standards in resource conservation areas.
§ 18:1-14—
Agricultural (AG) District.
§ 18:1-15—
Countryside (CS) District.
§ 18:1-16—
Estate (E) District.
§ 18:1-17—
Suburban Estate (SE) District.
§ 18:1-18—
Suburban Residential (SR) District.
§ 18:1-19—
Neighborhood Conservation (NC) District.
§ 18:1-21—
Suburban Commercial (SC) District.
§ 18:1-21.1—
Kent Island Suburban Commercial (KISC) District.
§ 18:1-25—
 Village Center (VC) District.
§ 18:1-26—
Waterfront Village Center (WVC) District.
§ 18:1-27—
Chester Master-Planned Development (CMPD) District.
§ 18:1-27.1—
Neighborhood and Village Center (NVC) District.
§ 18:1-28—
Town Center (TC) District.
§ 18:1-29—
Stevensville Master-Planned Development (SMPD) District.
§ 18:1-30—
Grasonville Planned Residential Neighborhood (GPRN) District.
§ 18:1-31—
Stevensville Historic Village Center (SHVC) District.
§ 18:1-32—
Grasonville Neighborhood Commercial (GNC) District.
§ 18:1-33—
Grasonville Village Commercial (GVC) District.
§ 18:1-82—
Detailed sign regulations by sign type.
§ 18:1-83—
Application of article.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
18App-1{43}—
BED-AND-BREAKFAST
18App-1{319}—
SPECIAL EVENTS
Bicycles
5-12{5}—
PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
9-19A(1){1}—
PUBLIC NUISANCE
13-9{3}—
MOTORCYCLE OR SIMILAR VEHICLE
§ 18:1-27.1—
Neighborhood and Village Center (NVC) District.
18App-1{76}—
COMMERCIAL USE
§ 22-20—
Regulation of recreational activities.
§ 22-21—
Animal control provisions.
§ 22-22—
Regulation of traffic.
Blocks
§ 14:1-51—
Buffer standards and requirements.
§ 14:2-8—
Contents of plan.
§ 14:3-40—
Development that affects flood-carrying capacity of nontidal waters of state.
§ 14:4-20—
Contents and submission of stormwater management plans.
§ 18:1-26—
Waterfront Village Center (WVC) District.
§ 18:1-27.1—
Neighborhood and Village Center (NVC) District.
§ 18:1-37—
Design guidelines for the LIHS, VC, and SC Districts.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
§ 18:1-127—
Single-family lots.
§ 18:1-149—
Contents of plat.
§ 18:1-171—
Approval of administrative subdivision without plat.
§ 18:1-180—
Preliminary subdivision requirements.
§ 18:1-219—
Resolutions and petitions for map amendment.
§ 20-8—
Parking.
§ 23-34—
Contents.
§ 23-66.3—
Urban highway reconstruction.
§ 23-66.4—
Sidewalks built in subdivisions by developers.
§ 23-66.5—
Sidewalks installed in existing neighborhoods or properties by an individual or group of owners of those properties.
§ 24-12—
Removal of obstructions.
§ 29-25—
Operational standards.
Board of Appeals
§ 8-5—
Applicability.
§ 14:1-5—
Jurisdiction and application.
14:1-11{8}—
BOARD
§ 14:1-38—
Development standards in limited development areas.
§ 14:1-39—
Development standards in resource conservation areas.
§ 14:1-43—
Community marinas.
§ 14:1-53—
Specific provisions for Buffer Exempt Areas.
§ 14:1-57—
Areas unsuitable for mineral extraction.
§ 14:1-58—
Mineral extraction performance standards.
Ch 14:1 Pt 7 Art XIII—
Board of Appeals, Variances, and Buffer Exemptions
§ 14:1-61—
Powers of the Board of Appeals.
§ 14:1-62—
Meetings.
§ 14:1-63—
Hearings.
§ 14:1-64—
Effect of final decision.
§ 14:1-65—
Appeals.
§ 14:1-66—
Limitations with respect to variances.
§ 14:1-67—
Conditions on variances.
§ 14:1-68—
Administrative variance.
§ 14:1-98—
Affidavits.
§ 14:1-100—
Civil violations in critical area.
14:3-12B{9}—
BOARD OF APPEALS
§ 14:3-16—
Duties and responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 14:3-63—
General.
§ 14:3-65—
Considerations for variances.
§ 14:3-66—
Limitations for granting variances.
§ 14:4-42—
Appeals.
§ 18:1-7—
Effective date; disposition of pending matters.
§ 18:1-21—
Suburban Commercial (SC) District.
§ 18:1-21.1—
Kent Island Suburban Commercial (KISC) District.
§ 18:1-22—
Urban Commercial (UC) District.
§ 18:1-23—
Suburban Industrial (SI) District.
§ 18:1-24—
Light Industrial Highway Service (LIHS) District.
§ 18:1-25—
 Village Center (VC) District.
§ 18:1-26—
Waterfront Village Center (WVC) District.
§ 18:1-33—
Grasonville Village Commercial (GVC) District.
§ 18:1-35.1—
Grasonville Gateway and Medical Center (GGMC) District.
§ 18:1-40—
Exempt accessory structures and architectural features.
§ 18:1-41—
Piers.
§ 18:1-55—
Farm employee dwellings
§ 18:1-93—
Conditional use procedures.
§ 18:1-94—
General use standards.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
§ 18:1-114—
Board of Appeals.
§ 18:1-119—
Appeals.
§ 18:1-129—
Alteration of nonconforming uses.
§ 18:1-178—
Optional preliminary sketch; application.
§ 18:2-21—
Administrative variances.
§ 18:3-14—
Appeals.
§ 28-10—
Appeals.
Board of Commissioners
Boats and Boating
Ch 14:1—
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Act
14:1-11{18}—
COMMUNITY PIER
14:1-11{88}—
SHORE EROSION CONTROL MEASURES
§ 14:1-34—
Special site plan requirements for water-dependent facilities.
§ 14:1-39—
Development standards in resource conservation areas.
§ 14:1-43—
Community marinas.
§ 14:1-46—
Public beaches and other water-oriented recreation or education areas.
Ch 14:3—
Floodplain Management
Ch 18:1—
Zoning and Subdivision Regulations
§ 18:1-21—
Suburban Commercial (SC) District.
§ 18:1-21.1—
Kent Island Suburban Commercial (KISC) District.
§ 18:1-22—
Urban Commercial (UC) District.
§ 18:1-25—
 Village Center (VC) District.
§ 18:1-26—
Waterfront Village Center (WVC) District.
§ 18:1-28—
Town Center (TC) District.
§ 18:1-31—
Stevensville Historic Village Center (SHVC) District.
§ 18:1-33—
Grasonville Village Commercial (GVC) District.
§ 18:1-34—
Airport Protection and Kent Island Gateway District.
§ 18:1-35—
Suburban Industrial Business Employment (SIBE) District.
§ 18:1-43—
Community piers.
§ 18:1-44—
Accessory dock facilities.
§ 18:1-49—
Outside storage and display.
§ 18:1-83—
Application of article.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
Ch 18:2—
Forest Conservation Act
Ch 18:3—
Development Impact Fees
18App-1{4}—
ACCESSORY DOCK
18App-1{76}—
COMMERCIAL USE
18App-1{78}—
COMMUNITY PIER
18App-1{158}—
HIGH DRY STORAGE FACILITIES OR RACKOMINIUMS
18App-1{169}—
INDUSTRIAL USE
18App-1{245}—
OUTSIDE STORAGE OR DISPLAY
18App-1{257}—
PRIVATE BOATHOUSE
18App-1{258}—
PRIVATE COVERED SLIP
19-1{9}—
VEHICLE
§ 19-12—
Findings and policy.
19-13{1}—
COMMERCIAL SEAFOOD OPERATION
Ch 20—
Public Landings; Boats
§ 20-5—
Display of permits and stickers.
Ch 20 Art IV—
Boat Slips
§ 20-13—
Slip rentals.
Ch 20 Art V—
Abandoned Boats
§ 20-17—
Possession and disposal; notice.
§ 20-18—
Claim.
Ch 22—
Parks and Recreation
§ 22-20—
Regulation of recreational activities.
§ DL-1—
Disposition of legislation.
Bonds
§ 4-3—
President; Vice President.
§ 4-7—
Appointment; bond; oath; duties; compensation.
§ 4-9—
Appointment; bond; oath; duties; compensation.
§ 4-12—
Express powers.
§ 5-1—
Designation; oath; bond; vacancy.
§ 5-4—
General obligation debt.
5-12{2}—
BOND
§ 5-15—
Supplemental property tax.
§ 5-16—
Imposition of supplemental property tax; limitations.
§ 5-26—
Duties and responsibilities.
§ 12-9—
Septic system contractor license.
14:1-80{1}—
AUTHORIZED SURETY
§ 14:1-85—
General requirements for guarantees.
§ 14:1-86—
Surety bonds.
§ 14:1-89—
Change of authorized surety.
Ch 14:2 Art III—
Permits and Performance Bond
§ 14:2-17—
Performance bond.
§ 14:4-11—
Redevelopment.
§ 14:4-30—
Surety requirements from developer.
§ 16-9—
Requirements for license; issuance of license.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
§ 18:1-159—
Objectives.
§ 18:1-197—
General requirements.
§ 18:1-198—
Surety bonds.
§ 18:1-201—
Change in authorized surety.
18:2-1B(2){14}—
DEVELOPMENT PROJECT COMPLETION
§ 18:2-16—
Payments by credits into an approved forest mitigation bank.
§ 18:2-18—
Financial security.
§ 18:2-24—
Violations and penalties.
§ 18:3-12—
Appropriation of development impact fees.
18App-1{37}—
AUTHORIZED SURETY
23-1{24}—
SURETY
§ 23-15—
Work affecting County road.
§ 23-26—
Special assessment for road work.
§ 23-43—
Security.
§ 23-52—
Inspection requirements.
§ 24-20—
Bids; contracts.
§ 24-27—
Authorization; basis.
§ 24-34—
Duration.
§ 24-37—
Connection charges.
§ 24-38—
Other charges.
Ch 24 Pt 1 Art VI—
Bonds and Borrowing Authority
§ 24-42—
Borrowing power.
§ 24-43—
Procedure for sale of bonds.
§ 24-44—
Bids; awards; form.
§ 24-45—
Tax exemption.
§ 24-46—
Maximum amount of bonds; referendum not required.
§ 24-47—
Principal and interest payments.
§ 24-48—
Consolidation of issues.
§ 24-49—
Interim financing.
§ 25-29—
Authorization.
§ 25-36—
Duration.
29-2B{16}—
FRANCHISE FEE
§ 29-16—
Letter of credit/security deposit.
§ 29-17—
Performance bond.
§ 29-34—
Removal of cable television system.
§ 29-39—
Right of acquisition by the County.
§ 29-42—
Violations and penalties.
§ DL-1—
Disposition of legislation.
Bonfires
Brush, grass and weeds
14:1-11{7}—
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPs)
14:1-11{23}—
COVER CROP
§ 14:1-28—
Regulation of agriculture and timber harvesting in all development areas.
§ 18:1-26—
Waterfront Village Center (WVC) District.
§ 18:1-71—
Landscaping standards on-site.
§ 18:1-81—
Permits; alterations; moving signs; location; performance standards.
18App-1{45}—
BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES (BMPS)
§ 22-22—
Regulation of traffic.
§ 23-66.3—
Urban highway reconstruction.
§ 23-66.4—
Sidewalks built in subdivisions by developers.
§ 23-66.5—
Sidewalks installed in existing neighborhoods or properties by an individual or group of owners of those properties.
Buffers
14:1-11{9}—
BUFFER
14:1-11{10}—
BUFFER EXEMPTION AREA (BEA)
14:1-11{11}—
BUFFER MANAGEMENT PLAN
14:1-11{45}—
HABITAT PROTECTION AREAS
14:1-11{57}—
LOT COVERAGE
14:1-11{108}—
WATER-DEPENDENT FACILITY
§ 14:1-28—
Regulation of agriculture and timber harvesting in all development areas.
§ 14:1-32—
Information to be shown on site plans and subdivision plats.
§ 14:1-34—
Special site plan requirements for water-dependent facilities.
§ 14:1-37—
Use and development regulations in intensely developed areas.
§ 14:1-38—
Development standards in limited development areas.
§ 14:1-39—
Development standards in resource conservation areas.
§ 14:1-42—
General provisions relating to water-dependent facilities.
§ 14:1-43—
Community marinas.
§ 14:1-44—
Commercial marinas.
§ 14:1-45—
Industrial and port related water-dependent facilities.
§ 14:1-46—
Public beaches and other water-oriented recreation or education areas.
§ 14:1-47—
Research facilities.
§ 14:1-48—
Fisheries activities.
Ch 14:1 Pt 6 Art XI—
Critical Areas Buffer Performance Standards
§ 14:1-51—
Buffer standards and requirements.
§ 14:1-52—
Expanding the Buffer.
§ 14:1-53—
Specific provisions for Buffer Exempt Areas.
§ 14:1-54—
Woodland reforestation and afforestation standards in Critical Area District.
§ 14:1-55—
Other activities.
§ 14:1-57—
Areas unsuitable for mineral extraction.
§ 14:1-58—
Mineral extraction performance standards.
Ch 14:1 Pt 7 Art XIII—
Board of Appeals, Variances, and Buffer Exemptions
§ 14:1-68—
Administrative variance.
§ 14:1-71—
Amendments to chapter, development area classifications and critical area boundary.
§ 14:1-76—
Growth allocation process.
§ 18:1-13—
General district regulations.
§ 18:1-21.1—
Kent Island Suburban Commercial (KISC) District.
§ 18:1-22—
Urban Commercial (UC) District.
§ 18:1-23—
Suburban Industrial (SI) District.
§ 18:1-27—
Chester Master-Planned Development (CMPD) District.
§ 18:1-27.1—
Neighborhood and Village Center (NVC) District.
§ 18:1-28—
Town Center (TC) District.
§ 18:1-29—
Stevensville Master-Planned Development (SMPD) District.
§ 18:1-30—
Grasonville Planned Residential Neighborhood (GPRN) District.
§ 18:1-31—
Stevensville Historic Village Center (SHVC) District.
§ 18:1-32—
Grasonville Neighborhood Commercial (GNC) District.
§ 18:1-33—
Grasonville Village Commercial (GVC) District.
§ 18:1-34—
Airport Protection and Kent Island Gateway District.
§ 18:1-35.1—
Grasonville Gateway and Medical Center (GGMC) District.
§ 18:1-37—
Design guidelines for the LIHS, VC, and SC Districts.
§ 18:1-38.1—
Utility Scale Solar Array (USSA) District.
§ 18:1-51—
Public services.
§ 18:1-54—
Migrant labor camps.
§ 18:1-57—
Miniwarehouses.
§ 18:1-58—
Additional uses and regulations.
§ 18:1-59—
Applicablity of Part 4.
§ 18:1-60—
Applicability of article.
§ 18:1-63—
Streams and stream buffers.
§ 18:1-64—
Wetlands.
§ 18:1-67—
Shore buffer
§ 18:1-69—
Application of article.
§ 18:1-70—
Standard plant units.
§ 18:1-71—
Landscaping standards on-site.
Ch 18:1 Pt 4 Art XI—
Buffer Yards
§ 18:1-73—
Purpose of buffer yards.
§ 18:1-74—
Buffer yard requirements.
§ 18:1-75—
Responsibility for buffer yards.
§ 18:1-76—
Table of required buffer yards and street buffers.
§ 18:1-77—
Buffer yard use.
§ 18:1-81—
Permits; alterations; moving signs; location; performance standards.
§ 18:1-83—
Application of article.
§ 18:1-85—
Lighting.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
§ 18:1-99.2—
Application and standards.
§ 18:1-130—
Termination of nonconforming uses.
§ 18:1-143—
Special application.
§ 18:1-147—
Preliminary determination of variances.
§ 18:1-149—
Contents of plat.
§ 18:1-153—
Consideration by Commission.
§ 18:1-154—
Conditions of approval by Commission.
§ 18:1-169—
Application for administrative subdivision with plat.
§ 18:1-172—
Major and minor subdivisions; required improvements.
§ 18:1-174—
Design guidelines for major cluster subdivisions in AG, CS, NC, E, SE, SR and VC Districts
§ 18:1-179—
Special application.
§ 18:1-180—
Preliminary subdivision requirements.
§ 18:1-186—
Final plat approval; submission of final plats.
§ 18:2-10—
Forest conservation plan (FCP).
§ 18:2-11—
Retention Requirements.
§ 18:2-14—
Priorities and timing for afforestation and reforestation.
§ 18:2-16—
Payments by credits into an approved forest mitigation bank.
18App-1{46}—
BUFFER YARD
18App-1{140}—
FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
18App-1{278}—
REQUIRED IMPROVEMENT
18App-1{322}—
STREAM BUFFER
Building construction
Building permits
§ 10-2—
Building Code amendments.
§ 11-17—
Permitted work.
14:1-11{76}—
PROJECT APPROVAL
§ 14:1-37—
Use and development regulations in intensely developed areas.
§ 14:1-38—
Development standards in limited development areas.
§ 14:1-39—
Development standards in resource conservation areas.
§ 14:2-8—
Contents of plan.
§ 14:2-13—
Approval of plan required for permit.
§ 14:2-18—
Suspension or revocation of permit.
§ 14:2-23—
Right of entry.
§ 14:2-24—
Inspections.
14:3-12B{53}—
START OF CONSTRUCTION
§ 14:4-24—
Permit requirement.
§ 14:4-26—
Permit suspension and revocation.
§ 14:4-38—
Maintenance agreement.
§ 18:1-7—
Effective date; disposition of pending matters.
§ 18:1-13—
General district regulations.
§ 18:1-19—
Neighborhood Conservation (NC) District.
§ 18:1-81—
Permits; alterations; moving signs; location; performance standards.
§ 18:1-91—
Historic structure review.
§ 18:1-95—
Additional standards for specified conditional uses.
§ 18:1-108—
Moderately priced dwelling units
18:1-108B{1}—
APPLICANT
§ 18:1-132—
General requirements.
§ 18:1-136—
Building permits.
§ 18:1-137—
Duration of permit.
§ 18:1-138—
Final certificates.
§ 18:1-147—
Preliminary determination of variances.
§ 18:1-212—
Civil zoning violations.
§ 18:1-214—
Criminal misdemeanors.
18:3-1{1}—
APPLICANT
18:3-1{3}—
BUILDING PERMIT
18:3-1{10}—
DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE or IMPACT FEE
18:3-1{22}—
NEW DEVELOPMENT
18:3-1{33}—
ZONING CERTIFICATE
§ 18:3-3—
Effect on other provisions.
§ 18:3-5—
Applicability of development impact fees.
§ 18:3-7—
Imposition and enforcement of development impact fees.
§ 18:3-8—
Calculation of development impact fees.
§ 18:3-13—
Refund of development impact fees.
18App-1{163}—
IMPACT FEE
18App-1{360}—
ZONING APPROVAL
18App-1{362}—
ZONING CERTIFICATE
§ 23-38—
Requirements; form.
§ 23-39—
Suspension and revocation.
§ 23-58—
Scope.
§ 23-63—
Address numbers.
§ 28-5—
Application and review procedure.
§ 28-7—
Adequacy standards by public facility.
§ 29-22—
System construction.
Burning
Business districts