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2024-02-07
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Dangerous animals
230-2{16} — DANGEROUS ANIMAL
230-2{30} — POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS ANIMAL
§ 230-6 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 230-12.5 — Dangerous and/or vicious animals and potentially dangerous animals.
§ 230-12.9 — Fines.
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Dangerous dogs
§ 230-12.5 — Dangerous and/or vicious animals and potentially dangerous animals.
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Day-care facilities
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
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Decks
§ 224-1 — Adoption of 2015 standards; insertions, additions, deletions, changes.
§ 238-10 — Requirements in coastal high-hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
278-12{24} — USABLE LOT AREA
§ 278-46 — Lot and block standards.
§ 297-26 — General yard requirements.
297-128{64} — LOT COVERAGE
297-128{68} — MINOR INFRACTION
297-128{70} — MODERATE INFRACTION
297-128{82} — PERMANENT DISTURBANCE
297-128{108} — STRUCTURE
§ 297-131 — Critical Area Buffer regulations.
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ 297-321 — Prohibited signs.
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Demolition
§ 224-1 — Adoption of 2015 standards; insertions, additions, deletions, changes.
§ 260-3 — Noise exceeding measurable standards.
§ 260-4 — Exemptions.
§ 297-97 — Activity center zones.
§ 297-430 — Permits required.
297-521{1} — ALTERATION
297-521{3} — CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL
§ 297-523 — Powers and duties.
§ 297-525 — Application for certificate of approval and Commission review.
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Density bonus
§ 297-104 — Approval.
§ 297-105 — Planned Residential Development (PRD) Zone.
§ 297-106 — Mixed Use (MX) Zone.
§ 297-243 — Density bonus.
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Department of Public Works
§ 234-4 — Authority designated for administration and issuance procedures.
§ 254-2 — Requirements and procedures to establish a credit account.
§ 287-1 — Route designated; posting of signs.
§ 287-6 — Snow emergency route schedule.
291-1{34} — DEPARTMENT
291-1{90} — PUBLIC WORKS
§ 291-20 — Water service regulations.
§ 291-29 — Cross-connection control program.
291-29D{15} — CHARLES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS (DPW)
§ 291-36 — Sewer use regulations.
§ 291-56 — Allocation of reclaimed effluent supply.
§ 291-62 — Water mains.
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Design standards
§ 274-23 — Minimum quantity control requirements.
§ 276-4 — Design controls.
§ 278-44 — General site design standards.
§ 278-46 — Lot and block standards.
§ 278-48 — Cluster subdivisions and planned developments.
§ 278-71 — Purpose.
§ 278-72 — Functional classification of roads.
§ 278-74 — General layout of roads.
§ 278-78 — General construction standards and specifications.
§ 278-83 — Reservation of land for right-of-way and other public purposes.
§ 278-90 — Purpose.
§ 297-91 — Commercial zones.
§ 297-95 — Core Mixed-Use Zones.
§ 297-97 — Activity center zones.
§ 297-99 — Hughesville Village Zone (HV)
§ 297-109 — Design guidelines and requirements.
§ 297-110 — Transit Oriented Development (TOD) Zone.
§ 297-134 — Growth allocation (GA).
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ 297-224 — Review procedures for cluster developments.
§ 297-298 — General site design standards.
§ 297-356 — Sites affected.
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Dining facilities
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
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Dirt
§ 276-23 — Construction requirements.
291-1{79} — POLLUTANT
§ 291-9 — Permits required.
§ 291-63 — Minimum design guidelines and requirements for water facilities.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ 297-370 — Buffer yards.
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Disability
§ 48-1 — Department established.
§ 54-9 — Determination and payment of benefits.
§ 125-4 — General regulations.
§ 130-1 — General regulations.
§ 148-1 — Policy statement.
§ 197-27 — Employee rights.
210-3{22} — RETIRE
§ 210-16 — Discriminatory practices prohibited.
Ch 210 Art III — Disability Pension Plan
§ 210-25 — Scope.
210-26{1} — MEDICAL EVALUATOR
§ 210-27 — Disability Review Board.
§ 210-28 — Procedures for disability retirement review.
§ 210-29 — Disability Review Board hearing.
§ 210-30 — Postretirement obligations.
§ 271-3 — Membership.
§ 275-4 — Stormwater remediation fee.
§ 287-8 — Restrictions.
297-49E{79} — GROUP HOME
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-344 — Parking facilities for physically handicapped.
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Disabled
§ 48-1 — Department established.
§ 54-9 — Determination and payment of benefits.
§ 125-4 — General regulations.
§ 130-1 — General regulations.
§ 148-1 — Policy statement.
§ 197-27 — Employee rights.
210-3{22} — RETIRE
§ 210-16 — Discriminatory practices prohibited.
Ch 210 Art III — Disability Pension Plan
§ 210-25 — Scope.
210-26{1} — MEDICAL EVALUATOR
§ 210-27 — Disability Review Board.
§ 210-28 — Procedures for disability retirement review.
§ 210-29 — Disability Review Board hearing.
§ 210-30 — Postretirement obligations.
§ 271-3 — Membership.
§ 275-4 — Stormwater remediation fee.
§ 287-8 — Restrictions.
297-49E{79} — GROUP HOME
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-344 — Parking facilities for physically handicapped.
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Disclosure
§ 27-4 — Statement of contributions.
§ 170-4 — Administration by County Ethics Commission.
§ 170-5 — Prohibited conduct and interests.
§ 170-6 — Financial disclosure by local elected officials and candidates to be local elected officials, officials and employees.
§ 170-7 — Financial disclosure by members of Boards and Commissions.
§ 210-28 — Procedures for disability retirement review.
§ 226-11 — Reports and records.
§ 235-1 — Finding and policy.
§ 235-5 — Right to farm notice and real estate transfer disclosure.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Discrimination
§ 148-1 — Policy statement.
§ 148-3 — Legal mandates.
§ 148-5 — Responsibilities for implementing policy.
§ 148-6 — Programs for fiscal year 1982.
§ 197-19 — Policy statement.
§ 210-16 — Discriminatory practices prohibited.
§ 226-16 — Rights of individuals protected.
§ 271-5 — Responsibilities of club leaders.
§ 271-6 — Organization of senior citizens clubs.
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
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Disorderly conduct
§ 197-15 — Disciplinary measures.
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Dog runs
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
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Dogs
§ 27-11 — Disposition of dog license funds; licensing requirements.
Ch 230 — Dogs and Other Animals
230-2{2} — ANIMAL
230-2{12} — COMMERCIAL ANIMAL ESTABLISHMENT
230-2{16} — DANGEROUS ANIMAL
230-2{17} — DOMESTIC ANIMAL
230-2{20} — GUARD DOG
230-2{21} — GUARD DOG TRAINING CENTER
§ 230-8 — Cruelty.
§ 230-9 — Rabies prevention.
§ 230-10 — Licensing.
§ 230-11 — Animal care.
§ 230-12 — Animal at large.
§ 230-12.1 — Female in season.
§ 230-12.5 — Dangerous and/or vicious animals and potentially dangerous animals.
§ 230-12.6 — Impoundment; redemption; adoption.
Ch 230 Art II — Dogs at Large in Lynnbrook Subdivision
§ 230-13 — Running at large prohibited.
§ 230-14 — Confinement required.
§ 230-15 — Applicability of County regulations.
§ 230-16 — Violations and penalties.
297-49E{37} — COMMUNITY DOG PARK
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Drainage
Ch 17 — Building Projects
Ch 97 — Planning and Growth Management, Department of; Facilities, Department of
§ 97-1 — Administrative procedures and general regulations for the operation and maintenance of County water and sewer systems.
Ch 104 — Roads and Bridges
§ 104-3 — (Reserved)
§ 104-9 — General requirements; annual benefit assessments.
§ 104-13 — Appeals.
Ch 119 — Self-Liquidating Projects
Ch 122 — Sewers and Drainage Systems
Ch 122 Art II — Drainage Systems; Benefit Assessments
§ 122-5 — Construction and improvements authorized; prerequisites; costs.
§ 122-11 — Drainage facilities along public ways.
Ch 130 — Trailers and Trailer Parks
§ 130-1 — General regulations.
§ 224-1 — Adoption of 2015 standards; insertions, additions, deletions, changes.
§ 224-3 — Additional provisions.
§ 226-7 — Design and construction.
Ch 238 — Flood Damage Control
§ 238-2 — Applications for construction in flood hazard areas.
§ 238-3 — Subdivision applications.
§ 238-5 — General provisions.
238-6{34} — FLOOD ZONE
238-6{60} — UNMAPPED FLOODPLAINS
238-6{64} — WATERS OF THE STATE
§ 238-7 — Administration.
§ 238-8 — Requirements in flood hazard areas.
§ 238-9 — Requirements in flood hazard areas (A Zones) that are not coastal high-hazard or Coastal A Zones.
§ 238-10 — Requirements in coastal high-hazard areas (V Zones) and Coastal A Zones.
244-2{18} — DRAINAGE AREA
244-2{29} — FINAL COMPLETION ACCEPTANCE
244-2{61} — SUBSTANTIAL COMPLETION ACCEPTANCE
244-2{65} — WATERSHED
§ 244-7 — Contents of plan.
§ 244-10 — Minimum application data required.
§ 244-11 — General technical requirements.
§ 244-14 — Permit conditions.
§ 244-20 — Exceptions to permit requirement.
§ 244-26 — Notifications to inspect sediment and erosion control and grading operations.
§ 244-32 — Engineering reports.
§ 244-33 — Final reports.
Ch 257 — Mobile Homes and Mobile Home Courts
§ 257-5 — General standards for trailer camps.
274-6{36} — DRAINAGE AREA
274-6{76} — POINT OF INVESTIGATION
274-6{78} — PRELIMINARY STORMWATER MANAGEMENT APPROVAL
274-6{107} — STORM DRAINAGE ORDINANCE
274-6{116} — SURFACE WATERS
274-6{123} — WATERSHED
§ 274-14 — Specific requirements for quantity control waivers under watershed management plan.
§ 274-23 — Minimum quantity control requirements.
§ 274-24 — Stormwater management measures.
§ 274-25 — Additional stormwater management requirements.
§ 274-28 — Contents and submission of concept, site and final plans.
§ 274-30 — Additional plan information.
§ 274-46 — Inspection reports and records.
§ 274-48 — Developer's responsibilities.
§ 274-50 — Testing.
§ 274-54 — Inspections.
Ch 276 — Streets, Roads and Sidewalks
§ 276-5 — Horizontal and vertical alignment.
Ch 276 Art IV — Drainage
§ 276-17 — Storm drainage.
§ 276-22 — Road plans.
§ 276-27 — Inspection and acceptance.
§ 276-35 — Privately owned structures.
Ch 278 — Subdivision Regulations
§ 278-17 — Minor subdivisions.
§ 278-23 — Major subdivision applications review stages.
§ 278-44 — General site design standards.
§ 278-46 — Lot and block standards.
§ 278-73 — Coordination with surrounding roads, sidewalks and trails.
§ 278-74 — General layout of roads.
§ 278-84 — Regulations of reservation; taxes.
Ch 291 — Water and Sewers
291-1{18} — BUILDING DRAIN
§ 291-7 — Fee assessment authority.
291-29D{27} — GRADE
§ 291-38 — Preparation of plans.
§ 291-63 — Minimum design guidelines and requirements for water facilities.
§ 291-64 — Sewer mains.
§ 291-65 — Minimum design guidelines and requirements for wastewater pumping stations and related facilities.
297-128{35} — EXCESS STORMWATER RUNOFF
297-128{73} — NATURAL FEATURES
§ 297-131 — Critical Area Buffer regulations.
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-154 — Permitted activity in road buffer before and after development.
§ 297-174 — Permitted uses.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ 297-298 — General site design standards.
§ 297-341 — Satellite parking.
§ 297-344 — Parking facilities for physically handicapped.
§ 297-415 — Special exceptions.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Drive-through restaurants
295-2{3} — RESTAURANT
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Driveways
§ 130-1 — General regulations.
§ 238-8 — Requirements in flood hazard areas.
§ 244-10 — Minimum application data required.
§ 244-11 — General technical requirements.
§ 257-5 — General standards for trailer camps.
275-2{3} — IMPERVIOUS SURFACE
276-2{5} — DRIVEWAY
276-2{7} — ENTRANCE
276-2{17} — PRIVATE ROADS AND PRIVATE DRIVES
§ 276-3 — Introduction.
§ 276-9 — Off-street parking lots.
§ 276-15 — Access management for County roads.
§ 276-35 — Privately owned structures.
§ 278-46 — Lot and block standards.
§ 278-72 — Functional classification of roads.
§ 278-74 — General layout of roads.
§ 278-79 — Access to public roads.
§ 287-8 — Restrictions.
§ 291-62 — Water mains.
§ 291-64 — Sewer mains.
§ 297-26 — General yard requirements.
§ 297-29 — Accessory uses and structures.
297-49E{34} — CIRCULATION AREA
297-49E{49} — DRIVEWAY, ACCESS
297-49E{50} — DRIVEWAY, PARKING
297-49E{174} — ROAD, MARGINAL ACCESS
§ 297-97 — Activity center zones.
§ 297-99 — Hughesville Village Zone (HV)
§ 297-108 — Planned Manufactured Home Park (PMH) Zone.
297-128{30} — DRIVEWAY
297-128{64} — LOT COVERAGE
297-128{96} — ROAD
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-154 — Permitted activity in road buffer before and after development.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ 297-301 — Road and sidewalk requirements in subdivided and unsubdivided developments.
§ 297-302 — Access standards for arterial roads.
§ 297-336 — Parking space dimensions.
§ 297-337 — Required widths of aisles and driveways.
§ 297-338 — General design requirements.
§ 297-339 — Parking area surfaces.
§ 297-344 — Parking facilities for physically handicapped.
§ 297-358 — Perimeter landscaping.
297-521{2} — APPURTENANCES AND ENVIRONMENTAL SETTINGS
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Drugs
§ 5-1 — Statement of purpose and policy.
§ 60-1 — Healthy meals for children.
§ 79-10 — Denial or revocation of license.
Ch 164 — Drug Enforcement and Education Special Reserve Fund
§ 164-1 — Revenue fund.
§ 164-2 — Purpose of fund.
§ 164-4 — Appropriation of fund.
§ 197-15 — Disciplinary measures.
§ 211-2 — Functions.
§ 211-3 — Membership; terms of office.
281-22A{2} — FALLEN RESCUE WORKER
297-49E{81} — HALFWAY HOUSE
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Dumps and dumping
§ 58-1 — General regulations for transportation and disposal; violations and penalties.
§ 244-29 — Removal of debris.
245-4{18} — RELEASE
§ 254-2 — Requirements and procedures to establish a credit account.
297-128{25} — DEVELOPMENT or DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY (includes the term "develop")
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Dumpsters
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-149 — Architectural standards.
§ 297-307 — Sites for and screening of dumpsters.
§ 297-359 — Interior landscaping.
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Dust
§ 218-8 — General equipment and sanitation requirements.
§ 235-1 — Finding and policy.
235-2{4} — AIRCRAFT
§ 244-14 — Permit conditions.
§ 297-29 — Accessory uses and structures.
§ 297-132 — Development standards.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
§ 297-339 — Parking area surfaces.
§ 297-415 — Special exceptions.
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Duties
§ 1-16 — Code book to be kept up-to-date.
§ 21-1 — Appointment of law clerks.
§ 27-2 — Salaries and compensation; business hours established; reimbursement for expenses.
§ 27-6 — Clerk to the County Commissioners.
§ 27-7 — Annual levy authorized for Circuit Court personnel and expenses; penalty provisions.
§ 37-1 — General provisions; rules and regulations; violations and penalties.
§ 45-1 — Right to enact ordinances; duties; hearings.
§ 48-1 — Department established.
§ 48-2 — Treasury Division.
§ 54-7 — Board membership; terms; powers and duties.
§ 54-9 — Determination and payment of benefits.
§ 54-11 — Benefit qualification determined by point system; program funding.
§ 62-5 — Powers and duties.
§ 67-2 — Licensing and application requirements for door-to-door salesmen; violations and penalties.
§ 75-1 — General regulations for the establishment of public landing facilities.
§ 79-2 — Scope.
§ 79-13 — Operation of massage establishments.
§ 79-14 — Inspections.
§ 85-7 — Clerk to the Nuisance Abatement Board.
§ 97-1 — Administrative procedures and general regulations for the operation and maintenance of County water and sewer systems.
§ 100-1 — County's powers and duties.
§ 119-1 — Powers and authority of County Commissioners enumerated.
§ 119-3 — Revenue bonds authorized; general regulations.
§ 119-4 — Authorizing resolution provisions; applicability to contracts.
§ 119-8 — Trust indentures.
§ 119-9 — Default in payments; subsequent action.
§ 125-4 — General regulations.
§ 127-13 — Duty to prevent smoking in certain areas.
§ 130-1 — General regulations.
170-3{3} — COMPENSATION
§ 170-4 — Administration by County Ethics Commission.
§ 170-5 — Prohibited conduct and interests.
§ 170-7 — Financial disclosure by members of Boards and Commissions.
§ 170-8 — Lobbying.
§ 178-6 — Powers and duties.
§ 185-1 — Declaration of indemnification.
185-2{3} — EMPLOYEE
185-2{4} — PERFORMANCE OF DUTY
§ 185-7 — Assignments prohibited.
§ 187-2 — Powers and duties.
§ 190-4 — Charles County Scholarship Committee.
§ 197-1 — Work hours; normal office hours.
§ 197-5 — Sick leave regulations.
§ 197-12 — Jury duty.
§ 197-15 — Disciplinary measures.
§ 197-17 — Appeal procedures.
§ 197-28 — Management rights.
§ 208-3 — Powers and duties.
210-3{3} — CLASSIFICATION
210-3{14} — POSITION
210-3{15} — POSITION DESCRIPTION
210-3{19} — RECLASSIFICATION
§ 210-5 — Director of Administrative Services.
§ 210-12 — Dismissal, demotion and suspension.
§ 210-14 — Pay plan.
§ 210-28 — Procedures for disability retirement review.
§ 210-29 — Disability Review Board hearing.
§ 211-6 — Powers and duties of officers.
216-2{6} — ALARM REVIEW BOARD
§ 216-18 — Alarm Review Board.
§ 216-21 — Violations and penalties.
§ 226-1 — General provisions.
§ 226-3 — Franchise requirements; effect on other laws.
§ 226-12 — Insurance, surety and indemnification.
§ 226-13 — Performance guarantees; penalties.
§ 226-17 — Administration.
§ 226-18 — Liabilities; rights and remedies; antennas; calculation of time; severability.
§ 230-3 — Duties of animal owners or custodians.
§ 230-4 — Animal Matters Hearing Board.
§ 230-6 — Animal Control Officer.
§ 230-7 — Powers and duties of the Tri-County Animal Shelter (TCAS).
§ 230-8 — Cruelty.
§ 230-9 — Rabies prevention.
§ 230-11 — Animal care.
235-2{4} — AIRCRAFT
§ 238-7 — Administration.
§ 245-10 — Violations and penalties.
§ 257-10 — Maintenance and preservation of camp register.
§ 257-18 — Violations and penalties.
§ 271-5 — Responsibilities of club leaders.
§ 276-27 — Inspection and acceptance.
§ 278-101 — Powers and Duties of Planning Commission.
281-22A{2} — FALLEN RESCUE WORKER
§ 287-24 — Application; information required; signature required.
291-1{117} — SUPERINTENDENT
§ 291-8 — Power and duties of Department of Planning and Growth Management.
§ 291-29 — Cross-connection control program.
§ 291-36 — Sewer use regulations.
§ 291-63 — Minimum design guidelines and requirements for water facilities.
§ 291-65 — Minimum design guidelines and requirements for wastewater pumping stations and related facilities.
§ 297-4 — Violations and penalties.
§ 297-212 — Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
297-278{1} — AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION ADVISORY BOARD OF CHARLES COUNTY
§ 297-397 — Powers and duties.
§ 297-409 — Powers and duties.
§ 297-429 — Authority; powers and duties.
§ 297-522 — Historic Preservation Commission.
§ 297-523 — Powers and duties.