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Town of Leonardtown, MD
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 78 Floodplain Management
Chapter 78
Floodplain Management
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Leonardtown
10-13-2014
by
Ord. No. 166
.
[1]
Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also superseded former Ch. 78, Floodplain Management, adopted 5-1-1992 by Ord. No. 72.
Article I
General Provisions
§ 78-1
Findings.
§ 78-2
Statutory authorization.
§ 78-3
Statement of purpose.
§ 78-4
Applicability.
§ 78-5
Basis for establishing special flood hazard areas and BFEs.
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§ 78-6
Abrogation and greater restrictions.
§ 78-7
Interpretation.
§ 78-8
Warning and disclaimer of liability.
§ 78-9
Severability.
Article II
Definitions
§ 78-10
Terms defined.
Article III
Administration
§ 78-11
Designation of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 78-12
Duties and responsibilities of Floodplain Administrator.
§ 78-13
Use and interpretation of FIRMs.
§ 78-14
Permits required and expiration.
§ 78-15
Application required.
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§ 78-16
Review of application.
§ 78-17
Inspections.
§ 78-18
Submissions required prior to final inspection.
Article IV
Requirements in All Flood Hazard Areas
§ 78-19
Application of requirements.
§ 78-20
Subdivision proposals and development proposals.
§ 78-21
Protection of water supply and sanitary sewage systems.
§ 78-22
Buildings and structures.
§ 78-23
Placement of fill.
§ 78-24
Historic structures.
§ 78-25
Manufactured homes.
§ 78-26
Recreational vehicles.
§ 78-27
Critical and essential facilities.
§ 78-28
Temporary structures and temporary storage.
§ 78-29
Gas or liquid storage tanks.
§ 78-30
Functionally dependent uses.
Article V
Requirements in Flood Hazard Areas (A Zones) That Are Not Coastal High Hazard Areas (V Zones) or Coastal A Zones
§ 78-31
General requirements.
§ 78-32
Flood protection setbacks.
§ 78-33
Development that affects flood-carrying capacity of nontidal waters of the State.
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§ 78-34
Residential structures and residential portions of mixed-use structures.
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§ 78-35
Nonresidential structures and nonresidential portions of mixed-use structures.
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§ 78-36
Horizontal additions.
§ 78-37
Accessory structures.
Article VI
Requirements in Coastal High Hazard Areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones
§ 78-38
General requirements.
§ 78-39
Location and site preparation.
§ 78-40
Residential and nonresidential structures.
§ 78-41
Horizontal additions to structures.
§ 78-42
Accessory structures.
§ 78-43
Other structures and development.
Article VII
Variances
§ 78-44
General.
§ 78-45
Application for variance.
§ 78-46
Considerations for variances.
§ 78-47
Limitations for granting variances.
Article VIII
Enforcement
§ 78-48
Compliance required.
§ 78-49
Notice of violation and stop-work order.
§ 78-50
Violations and penalties.
Article IX
Amendments and Effective Date
§ 78-51
Subsequent amendments.
§ 78-52
Effective date.
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