Anne Arundel County |
Code of Ordinances |
Article 17. SUBDIVISION AND DEVELOPMENT |
Title 8. CRITICAL AREA OVERLAY |
SubTitle 2. GENERAL DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS |
§ 17-8-201. Development on slopes of 15% or greater.
Latest version.
- (a) Development in the LDA. Development in the limited development area (LDA) or in the resource conservation area (RCA) may not occur within slopes of 15% or greater unless development will facilitate stabilization of the slope; is to allow connection to a public utility; or is to provide direct access to the shoreline. All disturbance shall be limited to the minimum necessary.(b) Development in the IDA. Development in the intensely developed area (IDA) may not occur within slopes of 15% or greater unless development will facilitate stabilization of the slope or the disturbance is necessary to allow connection to a public utility. The Planning and Zoning Officer may grant modification to the prohibition of this subsection for slopes outside of the buffer and buffer modification area.(Bill No. 3-05; Bill No. 93-12)