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2023-04-25
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Waivers
§ 52-18 — Drawings and specifications.
§ 72-7 — Density incentive; other incentives.
§ 72-15 — Government regulations; enforcement.
§ 72-29 — Government regulations; enforcement.
§ 80-4 — Enforcement.
§ 90-6 — Suspension and revocation of permit.
§ 99-7 — Preliminary conference.
§ 99-18 — Street design standards.
§ 99-33 — Unusual conditions.
§ 99-35 — Approval of modifications and exceptions.
§ 110-124 — Sewer district extension requirements.
§ 115-23 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-25 — Height, area and bulk requirements.
§ 115-40 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-48 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-56 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-64 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-72 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-75.4 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-75.11 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-80 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-83.6 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-83.13 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-83.20 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-83.28 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-83.35 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-83.42 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-88 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-97 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-105 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-114 — Special use exceptions.
§ 115-141.4 — Requirements in all special flood hazard areas.
§ 115-172 — Special requirements.
§ 115-193 — Resource protection.
§ 115-210 — Special exceptions.
§ 115-220 — Preliminary site plan requirements.
§ 115-221 — Final site plan requirements.
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Walls
§ 52-18 — Drawings and specifications.
§ 60-4 — Specifications for humane handling, care and treatment of dogs.
§ 71-11 — Condition of premises.
§ 71-12 — Exterior of structures.
§ 71-13 — Interior of structures.
§ 71-16 — Heating, cooking and refrigeration.
99-5{19} — FORESTED AND/OR LANDSCAPED BUFFER STRIP
§ 103-18 — Definitions.
110-1A{9} — BUILDING DRAIN
110-1A{22} — DWELLING
§ 110-9 — Separate building sewers required.
§ 110-45 — Separate water service required.
§ 110-68 — Backflow prevention for buildings with fire service.
115-4B{25} — BUILDING
115-4B{31} — CANOPY
115-4B{66} — FLOOR AREA
115-4B{73} — GRADE ELEVATION
115-4B{106} — MARINE CONTRACTING
115-4B{155} — STORY, HALF
115-4B{158} — STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS
115-4B{170} — TOWNHOUSE
§ 115-25 — Height, area and bulk requirements.
§ 115-63 — Conditional uses.
§ 115-69 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.2 — Permitted uses.
115-141.2{7} — BREAKAWAY WALL
115-141.2{24} — HIGHEST ADJACENT GRADE
115-141.2{34} — START OF CONSTRUCTION
115-141.2{35} — STRUCTURE (or BUILDING)
§ 115-141.5 — Requirements in special flood hazard areas other than coastal high-hazard areas.
§ 115-141.6 — Requirements in coastal high-hazard areas.
115-157.1C{4} — PROJECTING SIGN
115-157.1C{5} — WALL SIGN
§ 115-159.1 — Signs permitted in AR-1 and AR-2 Agricultural Residential Districts and GR General Residential Districts.
§ 115-159.3 — Signs permitted in HR-1 and HR-2 High-Density Residential Districts.
§ 115-159.4 — Signs permitted in B-1 Neighborhood Business Districts, B-2 Business Community Districts, B-3 Business Research Districts, M Marine Districts and UB Urban Business Districts.
§ 115-159.5 — Signs permitted in C-1 General Commercial, CR-1 Commercial Residential, C-2 Medium Commercial, C-3 Heavy Commercial, C-4 Planned Commercial, C-5 Service Limited Manufacturing, I-1 Institutional, LI-1 Limited Industrial, and HI-1 Heavy Industrial Districts.
§ 115-160 — General regulations for all districts.
§ 115-166 — Design standards.
§ 115-170.1 — Screening of loading areas.
§ 115-183 — Side and rear yards.
§ 115-184 — Corner visibility.
§ 115-185 — Accessory buildings and structures.
§ 115-187 — Manufactured homes.
§ 115-188 — Townhouses and multifamily dwellings.
§ 115-192 — Private tennis courts in residential districts.
§ 115-212 — Conditions attached to approvals.
§ 115-221 — Final site plan requirements.
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Water
Ch 52 — Building Construction
§ 60-4 — Specifications for humane handling, care and treatment of dogs.
Ch 71 — Housing Standards
71-6B{31} — PLUMBING FIXTURE
71-6B{33} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
71-6B{39} — STRUCTURE
§ 71-11 — Condition of premises.
§ 71-12 — Exterior of structures.
§ 71-13 — Interior of structures.
§ 71-15 — Plumbing facilities and fixtures.
§ 72-4 — Declaration of public policy.
72-5{19} — QUALIFYING LAND
§ 72-10 — Initial sale of new MPHUs.
§ 72-18 — Declaration of public policy.
§ 72-24 — SCRP Units.
Ch 89 — Source Water Protection
§ 89-1 — Title.
§ 89-2 — Preface.
§ 89-3 — Purpose.
89-4{1} — AGRICULTURAL WELL
89-4{3} — AQUIFER
89-4{4} — COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM
89-4{5} — CONFINED AQUIFER
89-4{6} — CONTAMINANT
89-4{8} — DELINEATION
89-4{10} — DOMESTIC WELL
89-4{12} — GROUNDWATER
89-4{14} — IRRIGATION WELL
89-4{16} — MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC WELL
89-4{19} — POTABLE WATER
89-4{20} — PUBLIC DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
89-4{21} — PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL
89-4{23} — SAFE ZONE
89-4{24} — SOURCE WATER PROTECTION AREA
89-4{25} — STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
89-4{26} — UNCONFINED AQUIFER
89-4{28} — WELL
89-4{30} — WELLHEAD PROTECTION AREAS
§ 89-5 — Adoption of Source Water Protection Area Maps.
§ 89-6 — Wellhead protection areas.
§ 89-7 — Excellent groundwater recharge areas.
§ 89-8 — Boundary determination for wellhead protection areas and excellent groundwater recharge areas.
§ 89-9 — Nonconforming uses.
§ 89-10 — Source Water Protection Technical Advisory Committee.
§ 89-12 — Exemptions.
§ 90-3 — Purpose.
Ch 91 — Solid Waste
91-2A{2} — BULKY WASTES
Ch 95 — Streetlighting
Ch 99 — Subdivision of Land
99-5{17} — EPHEMERAL STREAMS
99-5{19} — FORESTED AND/OR LANDSCAPED BUFFER STRIP
99-5{21} — INTERMITTENT STREAMS
99-5{34} — NONTIDAL WETLANDS
99-5{36} — OPEN SPACE
99-5{37} — ORDINARY HIGH-WATER MARK DELINEATION
99-5{38} — PERENNIAL NONTIDAL RIVERS AND STREAMS
99-5{43} — RESOURCE BUFFER - WETLANDS AND WATERS
99-5{44} — RESOURCES
99-5{54} — TIDAL WATERS (MEAN HIGH-WATER LINE)
99-5{56} — WATER-DEPENDENT ACTIVITIES
99-5{58} — WATERWAY
99-5{59} — WETLANDS
§ 99-6 — General requirements and restrictions.
§ 99-7 — Preliminary conference.
§ 99-9 — Public hearing on preliminary plat approval or disapproval.
§ 99-18 — Street design standards.
§ 99-19 — Lots.
§ 99-20 — Easements.
§ 99-23 — Information to be shown.
§ 99-24 — Supporting statements.
§ 99-26 — Information to be shown.
§ 99-27 — Supporting statements.
§ 99-29 — Minimum installation requirements.
§ 99-30 — Plans.
§ 99-32 — Bonds and guaranties.
Ch 110 — Water and Sewers
110-1A{1} — ACT or THE ACT
110-1A{5} — BACKFLOW
110-1A{16} — COOLING WATER
110-1A{17} — CROSS-CONNECTION
110-1A{18} — CUSTOMER
110-1A{20} — DIRECT DISCHARGE
110-1A{26} — EQUIVALENT DWELLING UNIT (EDU)
110-1A{29} — FIXTURE UNIT (FU)
110-1A{47} — POLLUTANT
110-1A{48} — POLLUTION
110-1A{49} — POTABLE WATER
110-1A{67} — SUSPENDED SOLIDS
110-1A{68} — TECHNICAL BULLETIN FOR BUILDING SEWER AND WATER SERVICE
110-1A{73} — VACUUM BREAKER
110-1A{76} — WATER MAIN
110-1A{77} — WATER SERVICE PIPE
110-1A{78} — WATER SYSTEM
110-1A{79} — WATERS OF THE STATE
§ 110-3 — Discharges to natural outlets.
§ 110-5 — Connection to public sewer required.
§ 110-11 — Materials and methods.
§ 110-13 — General discharge prohibitions.
§ 110-14 — Specific discharge prohibitions.
§ 110-15 — Pretreatment.
§ 110-21 — Dilution of discharge.
§ 110-37 — Measurements, tests and analyses.
Ch 110 Art VII — Use of Public Water Service
§ 110-42 — Connection required.
§ 110-43 — Permit required.
§ 110-44 — Permit application.
§ 110-45 — Separate water service required.
§ 110-46 — Use of water on premises.
§ 110-47 — Multiple water meters at one premises.
§ 110-48 — Responsibility for costs of connection; indemnification of County.
§ 110-49 — Protection from contamination.
§ 110-50 — Materials and methods for connection.
§ 110-51 — Responsibility for and control of water main connections.
§ 110-52 — Notification of readiness for inspection and connection.
§ 110-53 — Restoration of service installations.
§ 110-54 — Water meters.
§ 110-55 — Discontinuance of service.
§ 110-56 — Public fire hydrants.
§ 110-57 — Private fire service.
§ 110-58 — Water meter testing.
Ch 110 Art VIII — Building Sewers and Water Service Lines
§ 110-59 — Scope.
§ 110-62 — Permit required.
§ 110-63 — Installation by homeowner.
§ 110-64 — Building sewers.
§ 110-65 — Protection of sewer system.
§ 110-66 — Water service pipe.
§ 110-67 — Protection of potable water supply.
§ 110-68 — Backflow prevention for buildings with fire service.
§ 110-71 — Inspections and testing.
§ 110-72 — Right of entry.
§ 110-79 — Project construction agreement.
§ 110-80 — Conveyance of title and interest to County.
Ch 110 Art XII — Sewer and Water Assessments
§ 110-81 — Annual assessment roll.
§ 110-82 — Annual assessment fees.
§ 110-83 — System connection charge.
§ 110-84 — Front footage measurements.
§ 110-85 — Collection of assessment fees.
§ 110-87 — Adjustment of assessment.
§ 110-88 — Establishment of annual service charges; determination of amount of charge.
§ 110-89 — Basis for water service charge.
§ 110-91 — Collection of service charges.
§ 110-92 — Failure to pay charges when due.
§ 110-93 — Additional sewer laterals or water services.
§ 110-94 — Appeals to Board of Assessment Review.
Ch 110 Art XVII — Sanitary Sewer and Water Districts
§ 110-100 — Absentee voting.
§ 110-101 — Eligibility for voting by absentee ballot.
§ 110-105 — Form of absentee ballot.
Ch 110 Art XX — Revision of Sewer and Water District Boundaries
§ 110-122 — Application and fee.
§ 110-123 — Payment of fee and refund.
Ch 115 — Zoning
§ 115-3 — Purpose.
115-4B{13} — AQUACULTURE
115-4B{62} — EPHEMERAL STREAMS
115-4B{84} — INTERMITTENT STREAMS
115-4B{105} — MARINA
115-4B{106} — MARINE CONTRACTING
115-4B{110} — NONTIDAL WETLANDS
115-4B{115} — OPEN SPACE
115-4B{116} — ORDINARY HIGH-WATER MARK DELINEATION
115-4B{122} — PERENNIAL NONTIDAL RIVERS AND STREAMS
115-4B{131} — PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICE
115-4B{134} — PUBLIC WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM
115-4B{138} — RESOURCE BUFFER - WETLANDS AND WATERS
115-4B{139} — RESOURCES
115-4B{161} — SWIMMING POOL
115-4B{167} — TIDAL WATERS (MEAN HIGH-WATER LINE)
115-4B{173} — WATER-DEPENDENT ACTIVITIES
115-4B{175} — WATERWAY
115-4B{176} — WETLANDS
§ 115-10 — Areas under water.
§ 115-19 — Purpose.
§ 115-20 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-22 — Conditional uses.
§ 115-25 — Height, area and bulk requirements.
§ 115-28 — Purpose.
§ 115-29 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-37 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-44 — Purpose.
§ 115-45 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-53 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-69 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-75.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-75.9 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-77 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.18 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.25 — Minimum district requirements.
§ 115-83.26 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.33 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.40 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-85 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-111 — Potentially hazardous uses.
§ 115-135 — Required procedures; completion dates for stages of development.
§ 115-139 — Additional requirements.
§ 115-141.1 — General provisions.
115-141.2{4} — BASE FLOOD DISCHARGE
115-141.2{5} — BASE FLOOD ELEVATION
115-141.2{10} — DRY FLOODPROOFING
115-141.2{17} — FLOOD INSURANCE STUDY
115-141.2{18} — FLOOD or FLOODING
115-141.2{19} — FLOODPLAIN
115-141.2{21} — FLOODWAY
115-141.2{23} — FUNCTIONALLY DEPENDENT USE
§ 115-141.3 — Administration.
§ 115-141.4 — Requirements in all special flood hazard areas.
§ 115-141.5 — Requirements in special flood hazard areas other than coastal high-hazard areas.
§ 115-141.6 — Requirements in coastal high-hazard areas.
§ 115-141.7 — Variances.
§ 115-148 — Use restrictions.
§ 115-166 — Design standards.
§ 115-170 — Design standards.
§ 115-172 — Special requirements.
§ 115-179 — Height regulations.
§ 115-181 — Yards and open spaces generally.
§ 115-186 — Boathouses, docks and piers.
§ 115-187 — Manufactured homes.
§ 115-193 — Resource protection.
§ 115-194 — Conservation zones.
115-194A{2} — CONSERVATION ZONE
115-194A{3} — MEAN HIGH-WATER LINE OF TIDAL WATER
§ 115-194.1 — Combined Highway Corridor Overlay Zone (CHCOZ).
§ 115-194.2 — Commercial communications towers and antennas.
§ 115-194.3 — Coastal Area.
§ 115-220 — Preliminary site plan requirements.
§ 115-221 — Final site plan requirements.
§ 115-224 — Permits.
§ 116-2 — Enumeration of required current obligations.
§ DL-1 — Disposition of legislation.
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Watercourses
110-1A{42} — NATURAL OUTLET
110-1A{79} — WATERS OF THE STATE
115-141.2{21} — FLOODWAY
§ 115-141.3 — Administration.
§ 115-141.5 — Requirements in special flood hazard areas other than coastal high-hazard areas.
§ 115-224 — Permits.
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Water pollution
110-1A{1} — ACT or THE ACT
§ 115-111 — Potentially hazardous uses.
§ 115-172 — Special requirements.
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Water supply
71-6B{31} — PLUMBING FIXTURE
§ 71-15 — Plumbing facilities and fixtures.
§ 89-2 — Preface.
89-4{8} — DELINEATION
89-4{10} — DOMESTIC WELL
89-4{21} — PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL
89-4{30} — WELLHEAD PROTECTION AREAS
§ 89-6 — Wellhead protection areas.
§ 89-12 — Exemptions.
§ 99-6 — General requirements and restrictions.
§ 99-7 — Preliminary conference.
§ 99-9 — Public hearing on preliminary plat approval or disapproval.
§ 99-19 — Lots.
§ 99-24 — Supporting statements.
§ 99-27 — Supporting statements.
§ 99-29 — Minimum installation requirements.
§ 99-32 — Bonds and guaranties.
110-1A{76} — WATER MAIN
§ 110-49 — Protection from contamination.
§ 110-57 — Private fire service.
§ 110-67 — Protection of potable water supply.
§ 110-83 — System connection charge.
§ 115-3 — Purpose.
§ 115-28 — Purpose.
§ 115-139 — Additional requirements.
§ 115-141.1 — General provisions.
§ 115-141.4 — Requirements in all special flood hazard areas.
§ 115-172 — Special requirements.
§ 115-187 — Manufactured homes.
§ 115-224 — Permits.
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Web sites
§ 72-25 — Leasing of SCRP Units.
§ 89-5 — Adoption of Source Water Protection Area Maps.
110-1A{68} — TECHNICAL BULLETIN FOR BUILDING SEWER AND WATER SERVICE
§ 110-77 — Authorization for extensions; responsibility for costs.
§ 115-8 — Informational copies; changes.
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Well
§ 59-3 — Funding.
62-6{3} — PERSON
71-6B{33} — PUBLIC NUISANCE
§ 72-3 — Governmental findings.
§ 72-17 — Governmental findings.
§ 80-4 — Enforcement.
§ 89-2 — Preface.
§ 89-3 — Purpose.
89-4{1} — AGRICULTURAL WELL
89-4{3} — AQUIFER
89-4{5} — CONFINED AQUIFER
89-4{10} — DOMESTIC WELL
89-4{14} — IRRIGATION WELL
89-4{15} — LAND DEVELOPMENT
89-4{16} — MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC WELL
89-4{21} — PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY WELL
89-4{23} — SAFE ZONE
89-4{28} — WELL
89-4{29} — WELLHEAD
89-4{30} — WELLHEAD PROTECTION AREAS
§ 89-6 — Wellhead protection areas.
§ 89-8 — Boundary determination for wellhead protection areas and excellent groundwater recharge areas.
§ 89-12 — Exemptions.
99-5{19} — FORESTED AND/OR LANDSCAPED BUFFER STRIP
99-5{43} — RESOURCE BUFFER - WETLANDS AND WATERS
§ 99-24 — Supporting statements.
110-1A{79} — WATERS OF THE STATE
§ 110-63 — Installation by homeowner.
§ 110-70 — Abandoned wells.
§ 110-83 — System connection charge.
115-4B{17} — BIOTECH INDUSTRY
115-4B{134} — PUBLIC WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM
115-4B{138} — RESOURCE BUFFER - WETLANDS AND WATERS
115-4B{141} — RETAIL SALES
115-4B{164} — TECHNOLOGY CENTER
§ 115-75.2 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-75.9 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.11 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.17 — Purpose.
§ 115-83.18 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.26 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-83.40 — Permitted uses.
115-141.2{35} — STRUCTURE (or BUILDING)
§ 115-171 — Purpose.
§ 115-191 — Parking, storing and maintaining of vehicles and trailers.
§ 115-193 — Resource protection.
115-194A{2} — CONSERVATION ZONE
§ 115-208 — Procedures and records.
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Wellhead protection
§ 89-3 — Purpose.
89-4{24} — SOURCE WATER PROTECTION AREA
89-4{30} — WELLHEAD PROTECTION AREAS
§ 89-5 — Adoption of Source Water Protection Area Maps.
§ 89-6 — Wellhead protection areas.
§ 89-8 — Boundary determination for wellhead protection areas and excellent groundwater recharge areas.
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Wildlife
§ 80-1 — Prohibited growths and accumulations.
99-5{36} — OPEN SPACE
99-5{43} — RESOURCE BUFFER - WETLANDS AND WATERS
115-4B{115} — OPEN SPACE
115-4B{138} — RESOURCE BUFFER - WETLANDS AND WATERS
§ 115-20 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-25 — Height, area and bulk requirements.
§ 115-29 — Permitted uses.
§ 115-53 — Permitted uses.
115-157.1A{18} — PUBLIC LAND
§ 115-191.4 — Exemptions.
§ 115-194.3 — Coastal Area.
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Wind turbines
115-4B{179} — WIND TURBINE or WINDMILL
§ 115-21 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-30 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-54 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-70 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-95 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-103 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-112 — Permitted accessory uses.
§ 115-194.4 — Wind turbines.