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: […]
Section 9-701 – Scope of Subtitle
This subtitle applies to Cecil County.
Section 9-1301 – Scope of Subtitle
This subtitle applies to Howard County.
Section 9-702 – Planning Commission
(a) The planning commission consists of six regular members and one alternate member. (b) (1) The term of a member of the planning commission is 3 years. (2) The terms of the members of the planning commission shall be staggered. (3) At the end of a term, an appointed member continues to serve until a successor is appointed and qualifies. […]
Section 9-1302 – Enforcement of Zoning Regulations
(a) In addition to the jurisdiction granted in Title 11 of this article, the county council may provide by local law for an administrative proceeding to enforce its zoning regulations. (b) The local law may include the authority to impose civil fines and penalties and to create liens and assess costs for zoning violations.
Section 9-703 – Director of Planning and Zoning
(a) (1) The board of county commissioners shall appoint a director of planning and zoning for the county. (2) The director shall serve at the pleasure of the county commissioners. (b) The planning commission may not appoint a director of planning and zoning.
Section 9-1601 – Scope of Subtitle
This subtitle applies to St. Mary’s County. §9–1602 (a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, land or buildings may not be used for chemical or catalytic manufacturing, chemical fabrication, gasoline processing, or refining of petroleum or petroleum products. (b) Subsection (a) of this section does not apply to land or buildings used: (1) on or […]
Section 9-704 – Board of Appeals
(a) Notwithstanding § 4–302 of this article, the board of appeals consists of five regular members and one alternate member. (b) (1) The term of a member of the board of appeals is 3 years. (2) The terms of the members of the board of appeals shall be staggered. (3) At the end of a term, a member continues to […]
Section 9-801 – Scope of Subtitle
This subtitle applies to Charles County.