Queen Annes County, MD Article VIII Permits

§ 23-38 Requirements; form.

A. Permit requirements. Approval of a road construction plan is required. A grading or building permit may not be issued for any parcel or lot unless the road construction plan and supporting materials have been approved by the Department as meeting all the requirements of this Part 3 and is in conformance with the Roads Design Manual.

B. Other requirements. A grading permit for new road construction may not be issued without:

(1) All revisions to the road construction plan being made and duly noted;

(2) An approved surety for the construction;

(3) A paid inspection fee;

(4) Preparation and execution of a right-of-way deed granting the County the road right-of-way in fee simple;

(5) Documented permission from adjacent property owners as necessary;

(6) Submission and approval of the construction sequence schedule;

(7) Issuance of all utility permits to each respective utility company;

(8) Issuance of any other permits from all County, state and federal agencies necessary for any phase of construction to the developer; and

(9) Holding a preconstruction meeting between the developer, the Department, any state and federal agencies affected by the project, and a representative from each utility company that will be providing services to the development.

C. Form of permit. The construction permit shall be in the form of a signed road construction plan.

§ 23-39 Suspension and revocation.

Any grading or building permit issued by the Department may be suspended or revoked after written notice is given to the permittee for any of the following reasons:

A. Any violation(s) of the conditions of the road construction plan approval.

B. Changes in site characteristics upon which an approval was granted.

C. Construction is not in accordance with the approved plan.

§ 23-40 (Reserved)

§ 23-41 (Reserved)