Section 22-301 – Special Exceptions and Variances
(a) (1) A district council may adopt zoning laws that authorize the board of appeals, the district council, or an administrative office or agency designated by the district council to grant special exceptions and variances to the zoning laws on conditions that are necessary to carry out the purposes of this division. (2) Any zoning law adopted under […]
Section 22-304 – Scope of Part
This part applies only in Montgomery County.
Section 22-305 – Special Exceptions and Variances
(a) (1) The district council may adopt zoning laws that provide that the affirmative vote of: (i) at least four members of the board of appeals are required to adopt a resolution that grants, revokes, suspends, or amends a special exception or extends the time in which to implement a special exception; and (ii) a majority of the board […]
Section 22-308 – Scope of Part
This part applies only in Prince George’s County.
Section 22-309 – Board of Appeals
(a) There is a board of appeals in Prince George’s County. (b) (1) The County Council of Prince George’s County shall appoint three members to the board. (2) Each member of the board shall be a resident of the regional district in Prince George’s County. (3) The term of a member is 4 years. (4) A member who is appointed to […]
Section 22-310 – Appeal of Special Exceptions
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, the district council shall provide for the appeal of decisions of the zoning hearing examiner in special exception cases to the district council. (b) If a special exception is contrary to the recommendation of a municipal corporation that has any portion of the property subject to the […]
Section 22-311 – Appeals to Board of Appeals
(a) Appeals to the board of appeals may be taken by any person aggrieved by: (1) the grant or denial of a building permit; (2) the grant or denial of an occupancy or use permit; or (3) any other administrative decision based wholly or partly on a zoning law enacted by the district council. (b) The board may: (1) hear and […]