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Harford County, MD
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 267 Zoning
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Part 1 Standards
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Part 1
Standards
Article I
General Provisions
§ 267-1
Title.
§ 267-2
Legislative authority.
§ 267-3
Purpose.
§ 267-4
Definitions.
§ 267-5
Applicability.
§ 267-6
Construal of provisions; word usage.
Article II
Administration and Enforcement
§ 267-7
Director of Planning.
§ 267-8
Zoning certificates.
§ 267-9
Board of Appeals.
§ 267-10
Interpretation of Zoning Map.
§ 267-11
Variances.
§ 267-12
Zoning reclassifications.
§ 267-13
Comprehensive zoning review.
§ 267-14
Violations and penalties.
Article III
Districts Established; Boundaries
§ 267-15
Establishment of zoning districts.
§ 267-16
Official Zoning Maps.
§ 267-17
Interpretation of boundaries.
Article IV
Nonconforming Lots, Buildings, Structures and Uses
§ 267-18
General provisions.
§ 267-19
Nonconforming lots.
§ 267-20
Nonconforming buildings, structures and uses.
§ 267-21
Enlargement or extension of nonconforming, nonresidential buildings, structures or uses.
Article V
Supplementary Regulations
§ 267-22
Lots.
§ 267-23
Yards.
§ 267-24
Exceptions and modifications to height requirements.
§ 267-25
Requirements for deck accesses.
§ 267-26
Off-street parking and loading.
§ 267-27
Accessory uses and structures.
§ 267-28
Temporary uses.
§ 267-29
Landscaping.
§ 267-30
Buffer yards.
§ 267-31
Open space.
§ 267-32
Starter home housing bonus.
§ 267-33
Signs.
Article VI
Forest and Tree Conservation
§ 267-34
Applicability.
§ 267-35
General requirements.
§ 267-36
Forest stand delineation.
§ 267-37
Forest conservation plan.
§ 267-38
Abbreviated process.
§ 267-39
Retention and afforestation.
§ 267-40
Reforestation.
§ 267-41
Priorities and time requirements for afforestation and reforestation.
§ 267-42
(Reserved)
§ 267-43
Individual tree plantings.
§ 267-44
Required tree species.
§ 267-45
Surety for forest conservation.
§ 267-46
Standards for protecting trees from construction activities.
§ 267-47
Variances.
§ 267-48
Violations and penalties.
Article VII
District Regulations
§ 267-49
General provisions.
§ 267-50
Principal permitted uses by district.
§ 267-51
Requirements for specific districts.
§ 267-52
Materially similar uses.
§ 267-53
AG Agricultural District.
§ 267-54
RR Rural Residential District.
§ 267-55
R1, R2, R3 and R4 Urban Residential Districts.
§ 267-56
RO Residential/Office District.
§ 267-57
VR Village Residential District.
§ 267-58
VB Village Business District.
§ 267-59
B1, B2 and B3 Business Districts.
§ 267-60
CI, LI and GI Industrial Districts.
§ 267-61
MO Mixed Office District.
§ 267-62
NRD Natural Resource District.
§ 267-63
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Program.
§ 267-63.1
Implementation.
§ 267-63.2
Administrative enforcement.
§ 267-63.3
Critical Area development requirements.
§ 267-63.4
Intensely developed areas.
§ 267-63.5
Limited development areas.
§ 267-63.6
Resource conservation areas.
§ 267-63.7
The Critical Area buffer.
§ 267-63.8
Modified buffer areas.
§ 267-63.9
Habitat protection areas.
§ 267-63.10
Grandfathering.
§ 267-63.11
Lot consolidation and reconfiguration.
§ 267-63.12
Variances.
§ 267-63.13
Local development projects.
§ 267-63.14
Program changes.
§ 267-63.15
Water-dependent facilities and activities.
§ 267-63.16
Water-dependent structures.
§ 267-63.17
Shore erosion protection.
§ 267-63.18
Forest and woodland protection.
§ 267-63.19
Timber harvesting.
§ 267-63.20
Agriculture.
§ 267-63.21
Surface mining.
§ 267-64
Chesapeake Science and Security Corridor.
§ 267-65
Edgewood Neighborhood Overlay District.
§ 267-65.1
Magnolia Neighborhood Overlay District.
§ 267-66
Water Source Protection Districts.
Article VIII
Design Standards for Special Developments
§ 267-67
Purpose.
§ 267-68
Approval.
§ 267-69
General design standards.
§ 267-70
Conventional with open space (COS).
§ 267-71
Planned residential development (PRD).
§ 267-72
Conservation development standards (CDS).
§ 267-73
Agricultural/commercial.
§ 267-74
Garden and mid-rise apartment dwellings (GMA).
§ 267-75
Nursing homes and assisted living facilities.
§ 267-76
Mixed use center.
§ 267-77
Planned employment centers.
§ 267-78
Traditional neighborhood developments.
§ 267-79
Integrated community shopping center (ICSC).
§ 267-80
Mobile home park (MHP).
§ 267-81
Mobile home subdivision (MHS).
§ 267-82
Housing for the elderly.
§ 267-83
Continuing care retirement community (CCRC).
§ 267-84
Corporate office park (COP).
§ 267-85
Retail/service/office uses in the RO District.
§ 267-85.1
Animal shelters.
Article IX
Special Exceptions
§ 267-86
Purpose.
§ 267-87
General regulations.
§ 267-88
Specific standards.
Article X
Landfills
§ 267-89
Sanitary landfills.
§ 267-90
Rubble landfills.
§ 267-91
Solid waste transfer stations.
§ 267-92
Other County solid waste processing facilities.
Article XI
Telecommunications Facilities
§ 267-93
Purpose.
§ 267-94
Accessory uses.
§ 267-95
Communications towers.
§ 267-96
Provisions applicable to all communications towers.
§ 267-97
Additional special exception requirements.
§ 267-98
Additional provisions applicable to proposed sitings in RR, R1, R2, R3, R4, RO, VR, VB, B1 and B2 Districts.
§ 267-99
Public safety uses.
Article XII
Applicability of Provisions
§ 267-100
Approved or pending zoning certificates or building permits.
§ 267-101
Board of Appeals approvals.
§ 267-102
Approved preliminary and site plans.
§ 267-103
Effect of declaration of invalidity.