The following is a chronological listing of legislation of
Worcester County adopted since the publication of the Code of Public
Local Laws, March, 1994, indicating its inclusion in the Code or the
reason for its exclusion. Information regarding legislation which
is not included in the Code nor on this list is available from the
County Offices. The last legislation reviewed for this publication
of the Code was Bill No. 93-27, adopted 12-28-1993. A complete listing, including
disposition, of all legislation reviewed in conjunction with the original
publication of the Code is on file in the office of the County Commissioners.
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Enactment
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Adoption Date
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Subject
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Disposition
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|---|---|---|---|
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93-28
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2-8-1994
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Zoning amendment, encroachments across property lines
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-1
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3-8-1994
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Water and sewers amendment, shared sanitary facilities
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PW5
|
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94-2
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3-8-1994
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Water and sewers amendment, sanitary service areas
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PW5
|
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94-3
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2-8-1994
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Water and sewers amendment, use of the term wastewater
|
PW5
|
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94-4
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2-8-1994
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Zoning amendment, public utility lots
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-5
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3-8-1994
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Taxation amendment, credits for research and development facilities
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TR1
|
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94-6
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4-5-1994
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New North County Middle School
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AL
|
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94-7
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4-5-1994
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Pocomoke and Snow Hill Middle Schools
|
AM
|
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94-8
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6-14-1994
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Forest Conservation
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NR1
|
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94-9
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6-28-1994
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New Health Center in Berlin
|
AN
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94-10
|
Died
| ||
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94-11
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3-21-1995
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Zoning amendment, dredge spoil disposal sites
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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94-12
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Withdrawn
| ||
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94-13
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Withdrawn
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94-14
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6-14-1994
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Zoning amendment, nonconforming structures
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-15
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5-31-1994
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Zoning amendment, signs
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-16
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6-28-1994
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Water and sewers amendment, sanitary service areas contract
charges
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PW5
|
|
94-17
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6-1-1994
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Zoning amendment, forest conservation appeals
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-18
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11-1-1994
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Zoning amendment, variances to lot width
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-19
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8-23-1994
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Fire amendment, use of county contract services
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PS1
|
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94-20
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8-23-1994
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Water resources amendment, routine shoreline maintenance and
repair
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NR2
|
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94-21
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Died
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94-22
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Died
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94-23
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2-7-1995
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Stormwater management
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NR1
|
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94-24
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1-10-1995
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Zoning amendment, special exceptions in the V-1 District
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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94-25
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1-10-1995
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Water and sewers amendment, discontinuance of water services
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PW5
|
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95-1
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2-21-1995
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Subdivision regulations amendment, simplified resubdivision
procedure
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-2
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3-21-1995
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Zoning amendment, building permit applications
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-3
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3-21-1995
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Zoning amendment, local archeological and historical sites
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-4
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4-18-1995
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Zoning amendment, conservation ponds
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-5
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5-30-1995
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Forest conservation amendment
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NR1
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95-6
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Defeated
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95-7
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7-11-1995
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Zoning amendment, archery ranges and sporting goods shops
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-8
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8-8-1995
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Forest conservation amendment
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NR1
|
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95-9
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Defeated
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95-10
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7-22-1995
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Subdivision regulations amendment, applicability to county land
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-11
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8-8-1995
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Food and beverage sales tax
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TR1
|
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95-12
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9-19-1995
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Zoning amendment, bed and breakfast establishments in V-1 Village
District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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95-13
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10-17-1995
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Zoning amendment, dredge spoil disposal sites
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-14
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10-17-1995
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Zoning amendment, temporary occupancy certificates
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-15
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11-14-1995
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Roads and streets amendment, utilities in rights-of-way
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PW1
|
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95-16
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11-14-1995
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Zoning amendment, special exception conditions
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-17
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11-28-1995
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Subdivision regulations amendment, standards for recreational
open space
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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95-18
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11-28-1995
|
County Commission for Women
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CG6
|
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95-19
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11-28-1995
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Zoning amendment, accessory uses
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-20
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11-28-1995
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Zoning amendment, wastewater treatment facilities
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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95-21
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11-28-1995
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Zoning amendment, accessory apartments
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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96-1
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2-13-1996
|
Crimes and punishments amendment,prohibition of defacing of
public and private buildings and structures
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CL1
|
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96-2
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3-12-1996
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Zoning amendment, special exception provisions for golf courses
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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96-3
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3-12-1996
|
Zoning amendment, parking requirements for planned commercial
developments
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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96-4
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3-12-1996
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Zoning amendment, water facility lot requirements
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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96-5
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6-18-1996
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Zoning amendment, home occupations
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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96-6
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4-9-1996
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Water and sewers amendment, shared sanitary facilities and sanitary
service areas
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PW5
|
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96-7
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6-18-1996
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Property tax levy and collection amendment, property tax discount
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TR1
|
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96-8
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6-18-1996
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Property tax exemptions and adjustments, tax exemptions for
research and development facilities
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TR1
|
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96-9
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6-18-1996
|
Zoning amendment, special exception provisions for non-agricultural
uses in the A-1 District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
96-10
|
7-16-1996
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Zoning amendment, Professional Office District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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96-11
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Died
| ||
|
96-12
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Defeated
| ||
|
96-13
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Defeated
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96-14
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12-17-1996
|
Zoning amendment, Board of Zoning Appeals and Technical Review
Committee
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
96-15
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12-17-1996
|
Zoning amendment, dredge spoil disposal sites
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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96-16
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12-17-1996
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Zoning amendment, E-1 setbacks and transient uses
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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96-17
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12-17-1996
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Zoning amendment, diagonal parking
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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96-18
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1-21-1997
|
Zoning amendment, water and wastewater treatment facilities;
wastewater, spray irrigation
|
ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1; PH3 repealer only
|
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96-19
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1-21-1997
|
Zoning amendment, occupancy certificates
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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97-1
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2-4-1997
|
Zoning amendment, transportation corridor plans; subdivision
regulations amendment, transportation corridor plans
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-2
|
2-18-1997
|
Subdivision regulations amendment, processing of major subdivisions
of less than 20 lots
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-3
|
4-15-1997
|
Zoning amendment, golf teaching facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-4
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4-15-1997
|
Zoning amendment, marine yards
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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|
97-5
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5-13-1997
|
Zoning amendment bulk storage of fuels
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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97-6
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5-13-1997
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Zoning amendment, directional signs for churches
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-7
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6-10-1997
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Zoning amendment, storage of watercraft and RVs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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97-8
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5-27-1997
|
Zoning amendment, planned senior developments
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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97-9
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6-10-1997
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Zoning amendment, stables in the V-1, R-1 and R-2 Zones
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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97-10
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6-10-1997
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Zoning amendment, solid waste disposal sites
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-11
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6-10-1997
|
Taxation amendment, recordation tax
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TR1
|
|
97-12
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6-10-1997
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Taxation amendment, property tax discount
|
TR1
|
|
97-13
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7-8-1997
|
Zoning amendment, bonding procedures
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-14
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7-8-1997
|
Zoning amendment, single-family clustered housing and minor
site plans
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-15
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8-19-1997
|
Zoning amendment, nonconforming lots and mobile homes
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-16
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8-19-1997
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Zoning amendment, residential planned communities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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97-17
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8-19-1997
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Zoning amendment, access to structures
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
97-18
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9-16-1997
|
Zoning amendment, subdivision of parcels not having road frontage;
subdivision regulations amendment, subdivision of parcels not having
road frontage amendment
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
97-19
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12-9-1997
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Zoning amendment, height regulations in planned senior developments
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-20
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12-9-1997
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Zoning amendment, temporary project identification signs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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97-21
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1-20-1998
|
Zoning amendment, contractors shops in B-1 District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
97-22
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1-20-1998
|
Zoning amendment, planned senior developments in residential
planned communities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-1
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3-17-1998
|
Public works amendment, sanitary service areas
|
PW5
|
|
98-2
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2-17-1998
|
County government amendment, tax districts
|
CG3; TR1; ZS1 and ZS2 repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-3
|
3-17-1998
|
Building regulations amendment, sprinkler systems
|
BR1
|
|
98-4
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Defeated
| ||
|
98-5
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3-17-1998
|
Zoning amendment, nonconformities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-6
|
3-17-1998
|
North County Library to be located in Ocean Pines
|
AQ
|
|
98-7
|
3-17-1998
|
Addition to Worcester County Jail
|
AR
|
|
98-8
|
3-17-1998
|
New County Government Office Building and renovations to Court
House
|
AS
|
|
98-9
|
3-17-1998
|
Renovations to various schools in Worcester County
|
AT
|
|
98-10
|
3-17-1998
|
County's share of Wor Wic Community College campus development
|
AU
|
|
98-11
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4-7-1998
|
Zoning amendment, domiciliary care units
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-12
|
4-7-1998
|
Zoning amendment, planned commercial developments in residential
planned communities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
98-13
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Defeated
| ||
|
98-14
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4-7-1998
|
Zoning amendment, stabling of horses in B-2 District
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
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98-15
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7-21-1998
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Zoning amendment, setbacks along MD Route 589
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-16
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2-16-1999
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Zoning amendment, telecommunication facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-17
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12-15-1998
|
Zoning amendment, Commercial Marine District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-18
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Pending
| ||
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98-19
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11-17-1998
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Zoning amendment, recreational vehicles and watercraft
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-20
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11-17-1998
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Building regulations amendment, rental housing code
|
BR3
|
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98-21
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11-17-1998
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Public health amendment, junk vehicles
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PH1
|
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98-22
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Died
| ||
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98-23
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10-20-1998
|
Public safety amendment, fire investigation authority
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PS1
|
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98-24
|
11-17-1998
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Zoning amendment, surface mining
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
98-25
|
11-17-1998
|
Public safety amendment, height of structures
|
PS1
|
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98-26
|
11-17-1998
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Zoning amendment, right to farm
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
98-27
|
12-15-1998
|
Zoning amendment, wastewater treatment facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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98-28
|
1-5-1999
|
Renovations and additions to Stephen Decatur High School
|
AV
|
|
98-29
|
1-19-1999
|
Zoning amendment, residential planned communities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
99-1
|
3-16-1999
|
Zoning amendment, residential planned communities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
99-2
|
4-20-1999
|
Change of designations: Department of Public Works
|
PS6; PW1; PW5; ZS1 and ZS2 repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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99-3
|
Defeated
| ||
|
99-4
|
7-13-1999
|
Water and sewers amendment, permits for model homes; zoning
amendment, permits for model homes
|
PW5; ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
99-5
|
9-7-1999
|
Zoning amendment, dwellings on nonconforming lots of record
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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99-6
|
11-16-1999
|
Construction regulations amendment, electrical standards; insurance
|
BR2
|
|
99-7
|
11-16-1999
|
Zoning amendment, regulations in CM Commercial Marine District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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99-8
|
12-21-1999
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Zoning amendment, setbacks along U.S. Route 113
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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99-9
|
12-21-1999
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Fire amendment, Length of Service Award Program
|
PS1
|
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99-10
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1-18-2000
|
Zoning amendment, setbacks for handicapped ramps
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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00-1
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3-21-2000
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Zoning amendment, appeals to courts
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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00-2
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3-21-2000
|
Natural resources amendment, erosion and sediment control
|
NR1
|
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00-3
|
4-18-2000
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, collateral
|
TR1
|
|
00-4
|
5-16-2000
|
Public works amendment and zoning amendment, standards for utilities
|
PW1; ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
00-5
|
6-6-2000
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, hotel rental tax
|
TR1
|
|
00-6
|
7-25-2000
|
Zoning amendment, off-street parking
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
00-7
|
7-25-2000
|
Zoning amendment, wastewater treatment facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
00-8
|
8-8-2000
|
Zoning amendment, cemeteries
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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00-9
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9-19-2000
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Taxation and revenue amendment, early payment discount
|
TR1
|
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00-10
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Died
| ||
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00-11
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12-19-2000
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Zoning amendment, wholesale businesses in B-1 District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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01-1
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2-20-2001
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Zoning amendment, body piercing and tattoo establishments
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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01-2
|
2-20-2001
|
Public health amendment, skin penetrating body adornment
|
PH1
|
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01-3
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3-20-2001
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Zoning amendment, area limitation for uses with RPCs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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01-4
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Died
| ||
|
01-5
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5-15-2001
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Public safety amendment, appropriation to volunteer fire companies
|
PS1
|
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01-6
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5-15-2001
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Zoning, subdivision of land and public works amendment, roads
in residential planned communities
|
ZS1 and ZS2 repealed by Bill No. 09-1; PW1
|
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01-7
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6-19-2001
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Public safety amendment, open burning
|
PS1
|
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01-8
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7-24-2001
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Public works amendment, fire hydrants in sanitary service areas
|
PW5
|
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01-9
|
8-21-2001
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Zoning amendment, parking in amenity areas
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
01-10
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8-21-2001
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Zoning amendment, on-site housing at fairgrounds and racetracks
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
01-11
|
8-21-2001
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Natural resources amendment, stormwater management
|
NR1
|
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01-12
|
8-21-2001
|
Zoning amendment, expiration of residential planned community
approval
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
01-13
|
9-18-2001
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Public health amendment, dry nightclubs
|
PH1; ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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01-14
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10-16-2001
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Zoning amendment, telecommunications facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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01-15
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Died
| ||
|
01-16
|
Died
| ||
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01-17
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11-6-2001
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Natural resources amendment, forest conservation exemption
|
NR1
|
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01-18
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12-4-2001
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Zoning amendment, rest homes in R-2 Suburban Residential District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
01-19
|
1-15-2002
|
Election of County Commissioners
|
CG2, AW and AX
|
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01-20
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1-15-2002
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Zoning amendment, site plan and subdivision plat processing
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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01-21
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1-15-2002
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Natural resource amendment, Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Ordinance
|
NR3
|
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02-1
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2-19-2002
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Zoning amendment, powers of the Board of Zoning Appeals
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Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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02-2
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3-19-2002
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Snow Hill Senior Center and adult medical day-care center
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AY
|
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02-3
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5-7-2002
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Natural resources amendment, moratoria on outside use of water
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NR2
|
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02-4
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5-7-2002
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Zoning amendment, parking in RPCs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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02-5
|
5-7-2002
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Zoning amendment, batting facilities in A-1 District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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02-6
|
4-16-2002
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Renovation and equipping of Worcester County Courthouse
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AZ
|
|
02-7
|
6-18-2002
|
Natural resources amendment, forest conservation
|
NR1
|
|
02-8
|
6-4-2002
|
Public safety amendment, fireworks
|
PS1
|
|
02-9
|
6-4-2002
|
Natural resources amendment, Coastal Bays Critical Area
|
NR3
|
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02-10
|
7-2-2002
|
County government amendment, County Commissioner Districts
|
CG2
|
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02-11
|
8-20-2002
|
Procedures for seven-member County Commissioner Board
|
CG2; CG4; CG6; PW1; ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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02-12
|
9-17-2002
|
Courts and judicial proceedings amendment, compensation of jurors
|
CJ1
|
|
02-13
|
11-19-2002
|
Natural resources amendment, Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical
Area
|
NR3
|
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02-14
|
10-15-2002
|
Zoning amendment, recreation/activity areas
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-1
|
2-18-2003
|
Zoning amendment, powers of the Board of Zoning Appeals and
the shoreline protection setback and buffer
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-2
|
2-18-2003
|
Zoning amendment, rezoning exhibits
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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03-3
|
2-18-2003
|
Zoning amendment, subdivisions and single-family dwellings
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
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03-4
|
3-18-2003
|
County Boards and Commissions amendment
|
BR1, BR2, BR3, CG5, CG6, NR2
|
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03-5
|
3-18-2003
|
Zoning amendment, packaging in the B-2 General Business District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-6
|
3-18-2003
|
County government amendment, indemnification
|
CG4
|
|
03-7
|
3-18-2003
|
Capping of the Snow Hill Landfill and the Pocomoke Landfill
|
AAA
|
|
03-8
|
4-15-2003
|
Natural resources amendment, restrictions on outside use of
water
|
NR2
|
|
03-9
|
9-163-2003
|
Public works amendment, ballot process
|
PW5
|
|
03-10
|
5-20-2003
|
Zoning amendment, marine activities in E-1 Zone
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-11
|
7-22-2003
|
Zoning amendment, cabins in campgrounds
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-12
|
11-18-2003
|
Zoning amendment, parking for carry-out restaurants
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-13
|
1-20-2004
|
Zoning amendment, coffee shops
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
03-14
|
1-6-2003
|
Natural resources amendment, private piers and water-dependent
facilities
|
NR3
|
|
03-15
|
Public works amendment, expansion of sanitary facilities
|
Died
| |
|
04-1
|
5-18-2004
|
Zoning amendment, spray irrigation setbacks
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-2
|
6-15-2004
|
Natural resources amendment, water leaks
|
NR2
|
|
04-3
|
7-27-2004
|
Zoning amendment, height restrictions in RPCs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-4
|
7-27-2004
|
Bond authorization for New Ocean City Elementary School
|
ABB
|
|
04-5
|
9-21-2004
|
Zoning amendment, signs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-6
|
9-21-2004
|
Natural resources amendment, Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical
Area
|
NR3
|
|
04-7
|
9-21-2004
|
Natural resources amendment, Chesapeake Bay Critical Area
|
NR3
|
|
04-8
|
10-19-2004
|
Zoning amendment, cooperative campground subdivisions
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-9
|
11-16-2004
|
Zoning amendment, cooperative mobile home park subdivisions
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-10
|
11-16-2004
|
Zoning amendment, surface mining
|
Repeald by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-11
|
11-16-2004
|
Public health amendment, nuisances
|
PH1
|
|
04-12
|
11-16-2004
|
Public safety, emergency radio coverage
|
PS6
|
|
04-13
|
12-21-2004
|
Natural resources amendment, private piers and water-dependent
facilities
|
NR3
|
|
04-14
|
1-18-2005
|
Zoning amendment, warehousing in B-1 District
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
04-15
|
Public works amendment, road use and weight limitations
|
Defeated
| |
|
05-1
|
2-15-2005
|
Zoning amendment, applications for building permits
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-2
|
3-15-2005
|
Zoning amendment, telecommunications facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-3
|
4-19-2005
|
Public safety amendment, animal control
|
PS2
|
|
05-4
|
5-17-2005
|
Zoning amendment, roadside stands
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-5
|
6-7-2005
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, brownfields sites tax incentive
|
TR1
|
|
05-6
|
6-21-2005
|
Building regulations amendment, floodplain management, V-Zone
|
BR2
|
|
05-7
|
7-26-2005
|
Zoning amendment, height regulations
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-8
|
7-26-2005
|
Shared sanitary facilities water and sewerage systems
|
PH1; PW5
|
|
05-9
|
8-16-2005
|
Zoning amendment, agritainment facilities and wineries
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-10
|
8-16-2005
|
Zoning amendment, roadside stands
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-11
|
8-16-2005
|
Public works amendment, services outside service areas
|
PW5
|
|
05-12
|
11-15-2005
|
Public safety amendment, law enforcement officers
|
PS7
|
|
05-13
|
11-1-2005
|
Zoning amendment, biodiesel facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
05-14
|
11-15-2005
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, homestead property tax credit
|
TR1
|
|
05-15
|
12-20-2005
|
Public works amendment, temporary wastewater treatment
|
PW5
|
|
05-16
|
1-17-2006
|
Natural resources amendment, private piers and water-dependent
facilities
|
NR3
|
|
05-17
|
1-17-2006
|
Zoning amendment, swimming pool setbacks
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-1
|
Defeated
| ||
|
06-2
|
2-7-2006
|
Zoning amendment, telecommunications facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-3
|
4-4-2006
|
Zoning amendment, temporary structures
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-4
|
5-16-2006
|
Subdivision control amendment, definition of subdivision
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-5
|
6-20-2006
|
County government amendment, ex officio members of Commission
for Women
|
CG6
|
|
06-6
|
6-20-2006
|
Subdivision control amendment, definition of subdivision
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-7
|
6-20-2006
|
Natural resources amendment, MALPF agreements
|
NR1
|
|
06-8
|
7-18-2006
|
Zoning amendment, height limitations for mobile homes
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-9
|
9-19-2006
|
Zoning amendment, height of accessory structures
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-10
|
9-19-2006
|
Zoning amendment, sewage sludge areas
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
06-11
|
10-24-2006
|
Natural resources amendment, sewage sludge
|
NR3
|
|
06-12
|
10-24-2006
|
General provisions amendment, regulations on municipally owned
properties
|
GP5
|
|
06-13
|
12-19-2006
|
Bond authorization for financing portion of the cost of the
construction and equipping of new Worcester Career and Technology
Center
|
ACC
|
|
07-1
|
6-19-2007
|
Zoning amendment, adult entertainment businesses
|
ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1; ADD
|
|
07-2
|
10-16-2007
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, hotel rental tax
|
TR1
|
|
07-3
|
12-18-2007
|
Zoning amendment, adult oriented businesses
|
ZS1 repealed by Bill No. 09-1; ADD
|
|
07-4
|
Zoning amendment, massage establishments
|
Died
| |
|
07-5
|
12-18-2007
|
Public health amendment, adult-oriented business regulations
|
PH1; AFF
|
|
07-6
|
1-15-2008
|
Zoning amendment, height regulations for campgrounds
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
08-1
|
5-20-2008
|
Zoning amendment, spray irrigation facilities
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
08-2
|
4-22-2008
|
Building regulations amendment, plumbing standards
|
BR2
|
|
08-3
|
5-20-2008
|
Natural resources amendment, Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical
Area
|
NR3
|
|
08-4
|
7-22-2008
|
Subdivision amendment, plat requirements
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
08-5
|
7-22-2008
|
Zoning amendment, temporary political signs
|
Repealed by Bill No. 09-1
|
|
08-6
|
8-19-2008
|
Renovations and additions to Pocomoke High School
|
AGG
|
|
08-7
|
Building regulations amendment, electrical standards
|
Died
| |
|
09-1
|
11-3-2009
|
Zoning and subdivision; repeal and reenactment
|
ZS1 and ZS2
|
|
09-2
|
6-16-2009
|
Public safety amendment, Fire Prevention Code violation types
|
PS1
|
|
09-3
|
6-16-2009
|
Public safety amendment, nuisance alarms
|
PS1
|
|
09-4
|
6-16-2009
|
Public safety amendment, Special Hazards Response Team
|
PS1
|
|
09-5
|
9-1-2009
|
Criminal law amendment, salvia
|
CL1
|
|
09-6
|
10-20-2009
|
Public works amendment, shared sanitary facilities and service
areas for manufactured or mobile home parks and campgrounds
|
PW5
|
|
09-7
|
10-20-2009
|
Public works amendment, sanitary service areas for shopping
centers
|
PW5
|
|
09-8
|
11-17-2009
|
Public works amendment, public easement road bridges
|
PW1
|
|
10-1
|
1-18-2011
|
Natural resources amendment, forest conservation
|
NR1
|
|
10-2
|
5-18-2010
|
Natural resources amendment, stormwater management
|
NR1
|
|
10-3
|
3-16-2010
|
County government amendment, departments and offices
|
CG4
|
|
10-4
|
5-18-2010
|
Tall grass amendment
|
PH1
|
|
10-5
|
Public safety amendment, barking and howling dogs
|
Defeated
| |
|
10-6
|
6-15-2010
|
County government amendment, ethics; Liquor Control Board
|
CG5
|
|
10-7
|
1-20-2010
|
Zoning amendment, campground subdivisions
|
ZS1
|
|
10-8
|
9-21-2010
|
Building regulations amendment, construction standards
|
BR1
|
|
10-9
|
12-21-2010
|
Zoning amendment, access point design standards
|
ZS1
|
|
11-1
|
3-15-2011
|
Natural resources amendment, forest conservation bonding requirements
|
NR1
|
|
11-2
|
3-15-2011
|
Zoning amendment, solar energy facilities
|
ZS1
|
|
11-3
|
7-19-2011
|
Zoning amendment, large solar energy facilities
|
ZS1
|
|
11-4
|
9-20-2011
|
County government amendment, County Ethics Law
|
CG5
|
|
11-5
|
10-18-2011
|
Zoning amendment, cooperative campgrounds
|
ZS1
|
|
11-6
|
10-18-2011
|
Criminal law amendment, cannabimimetic agents and hallucinogenic
chemical substances
|
CL1
|
|
12-1
|
2-21-2012
|
Public safety amendment, height of habitable structures
|
PS1
|
|
12-2
|
4-17-2012
|
Zoning amendment, boarding stables in R-1 District
|
ZS1
|
|
12-3
|
6-19-2012
|
Zoning amendment, kennels in A-1 Agricultural District
|
ZS1
|
|
12-4
|
7-3-2012
|
Property tax levy and collection amendment, early payment discount
|
TR1
|
|
12-5
|
11-7-2012
|
Prepayment of outstanding special accrued liability contributions
from the transfer of Correctional Officers to the Correctional Officers
Retirement System of the State of Maryland
|
AHH
|
|
12-6
|
Zoning amendments, major and minor subdivisions
|
Defeated
| |
|
13-1
|
6-17-2014
|
Natural resources: erosion and sediment control
|
NR1
|
|
13-2
|
9-17-2013
|
County government amendment, County Commissioner districts
|
CG2; AII
|
|
13-3
|
12-17-2013
|
Zoning amendment, porch enclosures in cooperative campgrounds
|
ZS1
|
|
13-4
|
1-7-2014
|
Bond authorization for financing renovations and additions to
Snow Hill High School
|
AJJ
|
|
14-1
|
2-18-2014
|
Zoning amendment, large day-care homes
|
ZS1
|
|
14-2
|
3-18-2014
|
Zoning amendment, private docks and piers on agricultural parcels
|
ZS1
|
|
14-3
|
4-15-2014
|
Zoning amendment, doctors' offices in C-1 Neighborhood Commercial
District
|
ZS1
|
|
14-4
|
4-15-2014
|
Zoning amendment, health clubs in I-1 Light Industrial District
|
ZS1
|
|
14-5
|
7-22-2014
|
Zoning amendment, off-street loading spaces
|
ZS1
|
|
14-6
|
11-18-2014
|
Zoning amendment, solar energy regulations
|
ZS1
|
|
14-7
|
Zoning amendment, extended stay hotel or motel
|
Died
| |
|
14-8
|
10-21-2014
|
Public safety amendment, fire sprinkler systems for townhouse
units
|
PS1
|
|
14-9
|
10-21-2014
|
Public safety amendment, quality assurance program for fire
prevention code inspections and tests
|
PS1
|
|
14-10
|
10-21-2014
|
Zoning amendment, cemeteries in V-1 Village District
|
ZS1
|
|
14-11
|
10-21-2014
|
Zoning amendment, aquaculture in E-1 Estate District
|
ZS1
|
|
14-12
|
12-16-2014
|
Zoning amendment, research facilities in A-1 and A-2 Agricultural
Districts
|
ZS1
|
|
15-1
|
3-17-2015
|
Natural resources amendment, docks in Resource Conservation
Area
|
NR3
|
|
15-2
|
5-19-2015
|
Building regulations amendment, electrical standards
|
BR2
|
|
15-3
|
4-7-2015
|
Bond authorization for financing 800 MHz emergency services
radio system upgrades
|
AKK
|
|
15-4
|
4-7-2015
|
Bond authorization for financing Berlin Rubblefill cap and closure
project
|
ALL
|
|
15-5
|
4-7-2015
|
Bond authorization for financing Central Landfill Site Cell
No. 5 construction project
|
AMM
|
|
15-6
|
5-19-2015
|
Zoning amendment, structures and storage yards for marine activities
in E-1 Estate District
|
ZS1
|
|
15-7
|
5-19-2015
|
Zoning amendment, marine yards, storage yards and buildings
in C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District
|
ZS1
|
|
15-8
|
6-16-2015
|
Building regulations amendment, floodplain management
|
BR2
|
|
15-9
|
9-15-2015
|
Natural resources amendment, abolishment of Shoreline Commission
|
NR2
|
|
15-10
|
9-15-2015
|
Zoning amendment, waterfront structures regulated by Natural
Resources Article
|
ZS1
|
|
15-11
|
10-20-2015
|
Zoning amendment, building sign regulations
|
ZS1
|
|
15-12
|
10-20-2015
|
Public safety amendment, outdoor meetings
|
PS4
|
|
15-13
|
1-19-2016
|
Public safety amendment, public safety radio coverage code
|
PS6
|
|
15-14
|
1-19-2016
|
Zoning amendment, nonprofit environmental organization offices
in E-1 Estate District
|
ZS1
|
|
16-1
|
3-15-2016
|
Zoning amendment, commercial marine yards in the CA Commercial
Airport District
|
ZS1
|
|
16-2
|
3-15-2016
|
Public safety amendment, townhouse fire sprinkler systems
|
PS1
|
|
16-3
|
4-19-2016
|
Natural resources amendment, non-profit offices in Resource
Conservation Area
|
NR3
|
|
16-4
|
7-19-2016
|
Zoning amendment, food sales at wineries in the A-1 and A-2
Agricultural Districts
|
ZS1
|
|
16-5
|
Public health amendment, skin-penetrating body adornment
|
Died
| |
|
16-6
|
2-21-2017
|
Zoning amendment, nonagricultural events at wineries in A-1
and A-2 Agricultural Districts
|
ZS1
|
|
16-7
|
2-21-2017
|
Zoning amendment, commercial nonagricultural functions in agricultural
structures and lands in the A-1 and A-2 Agricultural Districts
|
ZS1
|
|
17-1
|
2-21-2017
|
Zoning amendment, separation distances for antennas, towers
and telecommunications uses
|
ZS1
|
|
17-2
|
3-21-2017
|
Zoning amendment, health care planned unit developments
|
ZS1
|
|
17-3
|
4-25-2017
|
Zoning amendment, poultry operations
|
ZS1
|
|
17-4
|
6-20-2017
|
Electrical standards amendment, revocation or suspension of
license
|
BR2
|
|
17-5
|
6-20-2017
|
Electrical standards amendment, licensing requirements for homeowners
|
BR2
|
|
17-6
|
6-20-2017
|
Zoning amendment, supported living facilities in the C-2 General
Commercial District
|
ZS1
|
|
17-7
|
7-18-2017
|
Natural resources amendment, erosion and sediment control
|
NR1
|
|
17-8
|
8-15-2017
|
Zoning amendment, residential planned communities
|
ZS1
|
|
17-9
|
9-19-2017
|
Zoning amendment, commercial non-agricultural functions in agricultural
structures and lands in the E-1 Estate District
|
ZS1
|
|
17-10
|
10-17-2017
|
Zoning amendment, time limitations on postponed applications
|
ZS1
|
|
17-11
|
11-21-2017
|
Zoning amendment, self-storage centers in the C-2 General Commercial
District
|
ZS1
|
|
18-1
|
3-20-2018
|
Taxation amendment, mobile and manufactured home park licenses
|
TR1
|
|
18-2
|
4-17-2018
|
Zoning amendment, seasonal resort developments
|
ZS1
|
|
18-3
|
4-17-2018
|
County government amendment, County Ethics Law
|
CG5
|
|
18-4
|
10-23-2018
|
Public safety amendment, animal control
|
PS2
|
|
18-5
|
10-23-2018
|
Zoning amendment, surface mining
|
ZS1
|
|
18-6
|
10-23-2018
|
County government amendment, competitive bidding threshold
|
CG4
|
|
18-7
|
12-18-2018
|
Zoning amendment, campgrounds - recreational vehicle camping
areas
|
ZS1
|
|
18-8
|
1-22-2019
|
Bond authorization for financing a portion of cost of construction
and equipping of New Showell Elementary School
|
ANN
|
|
18-9
|
1-22-2019
|
Bond authorization for financing installation of new turf athletic
field and track at Stephen Decatur High School
|
AOO
|
|
18-10
|
1-22-2019
|
Bond authorization for financing completion of Central Landfill
Site Cell No. 5 construction project
|
APP
|
|
19-1
|
5-21-2019
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, hotel rental tax
|
TR1
|
|
19-2
|
7-16-2019
|
Zoning amendment, building signs
|
Ch. ZS1
|
|
19-3
|
10-15-2019
|
Zoning amendment, boarding and lodging rentals
|
Ch. ZS1
|
|
19-4
|
8-20-2019
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, rental licenses
|
TR2
|
|
19-5
|
8-20-2019
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, hotel rental tax
|
TR1
|
|
19-6
|
8-20-2019
|
Taxation and revenue amendment, mobile and manufactured home
park licenses
|
TR1
|
|
19-7
|
Zoning amendment, campground subdivisions
|
Rejected
| |
|
19-8
|
11-19-2019
|
Zoning amendment, churches, temples and mosques in I-1 Light
Industrial District
|
Ch. ZS1
|
|
19-9
|
11-19-2019
|
Public safety amendment, Fire Marshal
|
PS1
|
|
19-10
|
Zoning amendment, recreational areas and centers in I-1 Light
Industrial District
|
Withdrawn
|
|
Enactment
|
Adoption Date
|
Subject
|
Disposition
|
Supp No.
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
20-1
|
3-3-2020
|
Zoning Amendment, Off-Premises Parking
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
20-2
|
5-19-2020
|
Zoning Amendment, Special Events in RP Resource Protection District
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
20-3
|
5-19-2020
|
Natural Resources Amendment, Special Events in Resource Conservation
Areas
|
NR3
|
16
|
|
20-4
|
6-16-2020
|
Natural Resources Amendment, Forest Conservation Law
|
NR1
|
16
|
|
20-5
|
6-16-2020
|
Zoning Amendment, Height of Manufactured and Mobile Homes
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
20-6
|
7-21-2020
|
Zoning Amendment, Home Occupations in E-1 District
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
20-7
|
10-20-2020
|
Zoning Amendment, Casino Entertainment District
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
20-8
|
11-17-2020
|
Zoning Amendment, Accessory Apartments
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
21-1
|
1-5-2021
|
Zoning Amendment, Height Regulations in A-1 and A-2 Agricultural
Districts
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
21-2
|
2-16-2021
|
Zoning Amendment, Signs
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
21-3
|
6-15-2021
|
Public Safety Amendment, Animal Control
|
PS2
|
29
|
|
21-4
|
6-15-2021
|
Zoning Amendment, Commercial Kennel
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
21-5
|
6-15-2021
|
Zoning Amendment, Off-Premises Signs
|
ZS1
|
16
|
|
21-6
|
7-20-2021
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Public Safety Amendment, Multiple-Line Telephone Systems: Direct
Dial
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PS6
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29
|
|
21-7
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8-17-2021
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Zoning - Agritourism
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ZS1
|
17
|
|
Emergency 21-1
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9-7-2021
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Electrical Standards, Licensing Requirements
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BR2
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30
|
|
21-8
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Died
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31
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21-9
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1-18-2022
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Taxation Amendment, Hotel Rental Tax
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TR1
|
30
|
|
Emergency 22-1
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3-15-2022
|
Zoning Amendment, Townhouses
|
ZS1
|
19
|
|
22-1 through 22-7
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Declared invalid
|
31
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|
22-8
|
Failed at referendum
|
31
| ||
|
22-9
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6-7-2022
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Zoning Amendment, Antennas, Towers and Telecommunication Uses
|
ZS1
|
19
|
|
22-10
|
6-21-2022
|
Zoning Amendment, Campgrounds
|
ZS1
|
19
|
|
22-11
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9-6-2022
|
Bond Authorization for Financing a Portion of the Cost of Engineering,
Designing, Constructing and Equipping of Phase 2 Improvements to the
Worcester County Jail
|
AQQ
|
31
|
|
22-12
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9-6-2022
|
Bond Authorization for Financing a Portion of the Cost of Engineering,
Designing, Constructing, Equipping, Furnishing and Undertaking Site
Work for the New Public Safety Logistical Storage Facility
|
ARR
|
31
|
|
22-13
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9-6-2022
|
Bond Authorization for Financing a Portion of the Cost of Engineering,
Designing, Constructing, Equipping, Furnishing and Undertaking Site
Work for an Addition to Stephen Decatur Middle School
|
ASS
|
31
|
|
22-14
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9-6-2022
|
Bond Authorization for Refunding in Whole or in Part the Then-Outstanding
County Commissioners of Worcester County, Maryland Correctional Officers
Retirement System Pension Contribution Refunding Bonds, 2013 Series
|
ATT
|
31
|
|
22-15
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9-6-2022
|
Bond Authorization for Refunding in Whole or in Part the Then-Outstanding
County Commissioners of Worcester County , Maryland Consolidated Public
Improvement Bonds, 2014 Series
|
AUU
|
31
|
|
22-16
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9-6-2022
|
Bond Authorization for Refunding in Whole or in Part the Then-Outstanding
County Commissioners of Worcester County , Maryland Consolidated Public
Improvement Bonds, 2015 Series A
|
AVV
|
31
|
|
22-17
|
9-20-2022
|
County Commissioners Amendment
|
CG2
|
31
|
|
22-18
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10-18-2022
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Zoning Amendment, Food Waste Composting Facilities
|
ZS1
|
19
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