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Section 9-1902 – Adequate Public Facilities Law

    (a)    In this section, “public facilities” means schools, roads, water, wastewater, and stormwater management facilities, and other infrastructure supported by the federal, State, or local government for public purposes.     (b)    In addition to the authority granted in Title 7, Subtitle 1 of this article, the county commissioners may provide by local law for the provision and financing […]

Section 9-2102 – Conditional Zoning Authority

    (a)    Notwithstanding any other law, on the zoning or rezoning of land, the county commissioners may impose appropriate restrictions or conditions to preserve or improve the general character and design of:         (1)    the land and improvements being zoned or rezoned; or         (2)    the surrounding land and improvements.     (b)    On the zoning or rezoning of land, the county commissioners may […]

Section 9-2103 – Zoning Application Requirements

    Notwithstanding any other provision of this division or of the local laws of the county, an application for zoning classification or reclassification shall contain the following information:         (1)    if the applicant is a corporation, the names and residences of the officers, directors, and all stockholders owning more than 20% of the capital stock of the corporation; […]

Section 9-604 – Assessment for Abatement of Zoning Violation

    (a)    If the county commissioners abate a violation of a zoning law, the county commissioners may assess against the property the reasonable costs of the abatement.     (b)    (1)    The assessment shall be:             (i)    added to the annual tax bill of the property to be collected in the same manner as ordinary taxes are collected; and             (ii)    subject to the same […]

Section 9-1005 – Judicial Review

    (a)    A person aggrieved by an agreement executed under Title 7, Subtitle 3 of this article may file an administrative appeal to the county board of zoning appeals.     (b)    (1)    Any of the following persons may file a request for judicial review by the circuit court of the county of a decision of the board of zoning appeals: […]