Index: N
Natural features
274-6{74}—
PLANNING TECHNIQUES
ยงย 274-28—
Contents and submission of concept, site and final plans.
ยงย 278-44—
General site design standards.
ยงย 278-61—
Provision of open space.
ยงย 297-88—
Rural zones.
297-128{33}—
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
297-128{73}—
NATURAL FEATURES
ยงย 297-132—
Development standards.
ยงย 297-223—
Cluster open space.
ยงย 297-298—
General site design standards.
ยงย 297-415—
Special exceptions.
Natural resources
ยงย 34-1—
Certain dredging operations prohibited; penalty provisions.
ยงย 215-4—
Legislative guidelines and eligibility criteria for establishment of districts; maintenance of records.
235-2{6}—
GENERALLY ACCEPTED AGRICULTURAL OR FORESTRY PRACTICES
ยงย 238-5—
General provisions.
ยงย 244-1—
Purpose and authority; title.
244-2{36}—
HIGHLY ERODIBLE LAND
ยงย 244-7—
Contents of plan.
245-4{13}—
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
ยงย 260-4—
Exemptions.
ยงย 274-5—
Documents incorporated by reference.
274-6{65}—
NRCS
ยงย 274-24—
Stormwater management measures.
ยงย 274-28—
Contents and submission of concept, site and final plans.
278-12{6}—
ENDANGERED SPECIES
278-12{23}—
THREATENED SPECIES
ยงย 278-23—
Major subdivision applications review stages.
ยงย 278-25—
Major subdivisions: conceptual and preliminary subdivision plan review procedures.
ยงย 278-44—
General site design standards.
ยงย 278-52—
Habitat protection areas.
291-1{103}—
SEVERE PROPERTY DAMAGE
ยงย 291-36—
Sewer use regulations.
297-49E{56}—
ECOTOURISM
297-49E{144}—
POZZOLAN
297-49E{246}—
WETLAND, NONTIDAL
ยงย 297-87—
AC Agricultural Conservation Zone.
ยงย 297-98—
WCD Watershed Conservation District.
ยงย 297-126—
Purpose; statutory authority.
ยงย 297-127—
Applicability.
ยงย 297-128—
Definitions of terms applicable to Critical Area Zone.
297-128{17}—
CONSERVATION EASEMENT
297-128{19}—
CRITICAL AREA
297-128{24}—
DEVELOPER
297-128{40}—
FOREST
297-128{89}—
PROGRAM REFINEMENT
297-128{104}—
SPECIES IN NEED OF CONSERVATION
ยงย 297-131—
Critical Area Buffer regulations.
ยงย 297-132—
Development standards.
ยงย 297-134—
Growth allocation (GA).
ยงย 297-135—
Critical Area violations.
ยงย 297-137—
Habitat protection areas and plans.
ยงย 297-153—
Exemptions from buffer standards.
ยงย 297-174—
Permitted uses.
ยงย 297-176—
Extension of RPZ.
ยงย 297-212—
Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
ยงย 297-260—
Water supply system.
ยงย 297-319—
General provisions.
ยงย 297-357—
General design requirements.
ยงย 297-416—
Variances.
ยงย 298-1—
Purpose.
298-2{5}—
APPROVED FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN
298-2{8}—
CHESAPEAKE BAY CRITICAL AREA
298-2{12}—
CRITICAL HABITAT AREA
298-2{13}—
CRITICAL HABITAT FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES
298-2{14}—
DECLARATION OF INTENT
298-2{20}—
FOREST CONSERVANCY DISTRICT BOARD
298-2{23}—
FOREST CONSERVATION PLAN
298-2{35}—
LOT
298-2{36}—
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
298-2{37}—
MARYLAND FOREST CONSERVATION TECHNICAL MANUAL
298-2{44}—
NONTIDAL WETLAND
298-2{68}—
VARIANCE
ยงย 298-4—
Exemption.
ยงย 298-5—
Declaration of intent.
ยงย 298-9—
General provisions.
ยงย 298-13—
Retention.
ยงย 298-23—
Protection of trees from construction activities.
ยงย 298-24—
Variance procedure.
ยงย 298-27—
Biennial review by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.
ยงย 298-29—
Amendments.
ยงย 299-2—
Declaration of need.
Newspaper
ยงย 1-15—
Publication and filing.
ยงย 8-1—
Public notification and hearing required prior to sale and issuance of bonds.
ยงย 27-1—
Number of Commissioners designated; terms; Redistricting Board.
ยงย 67-2—
Licensing and application requirements for door-to-door salesmen; violations and penalties.
ยงย 97-1—
Administrative procedures and general regulations for the operation and maintenance of County water and sewer systems.
ยงย 97-5—
Required procedure.
ยงย 104-12—
Prerequisites to County acceptance and improvement.
ยงย 104-14—
Construction and maintenance of sidewalks by County.
ยงย 116-1—
Publication requirements for school statements.
ยงย 122-5—
Construction and improvements authorized; prerequisites; costs.
ยงย 122-11—
Drainage facilities along public ways.
ยงย 133-2—
General regulations concerning transportation of solid waste into Charles County.
ยงย 148-2—
Dissemination of policy.
ยงย 226-7—
Design and construction.
ยงย 226-13—
Performance guarantees; penalties.
ยงย 276-35—
Privately owned structures.
ยงย 278-83—
Reservation of land for right-of-way and other public purposes.
ยงย 281-3—
Tax exemption restricted.
ยงย 287-21—
Authorization.
ยงย 291-36—
Sewer use regulations.
ยงย 297-136—
Critical area administrative variance.
ยงย 297-411—
Notice of hearing.
ยงย 297-447—
Text amendments.
ยงย 297-448—
Local map amendments.
Noise
ยงย 215-2—
Establishment; protected normal agricultural activities; proposed subdivisions.
Ch 216—
Alarm Systems
ยงย 230-12.4—
Public nuisance.
ยงย 235-1—
Finding and policy.
235-2{8}—
VIBRATION
Ch 260—
Noise Control
ยงย 260-1—
Purpose; objectives.
260-2{7}—
ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
260-2{12}—
RECEIVING PROPERTY
260-2{16}—
SOUND LEVEL METER
ยงย 260-3—
Noise exceeding measurable standards.
ยงย 260-4—
Exemptions.
ยงย 265-4—
Military installation location notice.
ยงย 278-44—
General site design standards.
ยงย 291-63—
Minimum design guidelines and requirements for water facilities.
ยงย 291-65—
Minimum design guidelines and requirements for wastewater pumping stations and related facilities.
ยงย 297-32—
Noise.
297-49E{92}—
LANDSCAPE AREA
ยงย 297-87—
AC Agricultural Conservation Zone.
ยงย 297-88—
Rural zones.
ยงย 297-108—
Planned Manufactured Home Park (PMH) Zone.
ยงย 297-212—
Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
ยงย 297-298—
General site design standards.
ยงย 297-370—
Buffer yards.
ยงย 297-383—
Plant material.
ยงย 297-415—
Special exceptions.
ยงย DL-1—
Disposition of legislation.
Nonconforming signs
Nonconforming uses
ยงย 236-5—
Fees enumerated.
ยงย 297-97—
Activity center zones.
ยงย 297-98—
WCD Watershed Conservation District.
ยงย 297-99—
Hughesville Village Zone (HV)
ยงย 297-108—
Planned Manufactured Home Park (PMH) Zone.
ยงย 297-130—
Lots of record in Critical Area Zone; grandfather provisions.
ยงย 297-418—
Expansion or extension of nonconforming uses.
Ch 297 Art XXVIII—
Nonconforming Uses
ยงย 297-465—
Extension or enlargement of nonconforming situations.
ยงย 297-466—
Repair; maintenance; reconstruction.
ยงย 297-468—
Abandonment and discontinuance of nonconforming situations.
Nonconformities
ยงย 236-5—
Fees enumerated.
ยงย 278-19—
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Overlay Zone: lot consolidations and lot reconfigurations.
297-49E{128}—
NONCONFORMING SITUATION
ยงย 297-97—
Activity center zones.
ยงย 297-98—
WCD Watershed Conservation District.
ยงย 297-99—
Hughesville Village Zone (HV)
ยงย 297-108—
Planned Manufactured Home Park (PMH) Zone.
ยงย 297-130—
Lots of record in Critical Area Zone; grandfather provisions.
ยงย 297-136—
Critical area administrative variance.
ยงย 297-212—
Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
ยงย 297-319—
General provisions.
ยงย 297-326—
Maintenance of signs and permits.
ยงย 297-327—
Nonconforming signs.
ยงย 297-409—
Powers and duties.
ยงย 297-410—
Filing fees.
ยงย 297-416—
Variances.
ยงย 297-418—
Expansion or extension of nonconforming uses.
Ch 297 Art XXVIII—
Nonconforming Uses
ยงย 297-461—
Introduction.
ยงย 297-462—
Determination of nonconforming situations.
ยงย 297-463—
Developed nonconforming lots.
ยงย 297-464—
Undeveloped nonconforming lots.
ยงย 297-465—
Extension or enlargement of nonconforming situations.
ยงย 297-466—
Repair; maintenance; reconstruction.
ยงย 297-467—
Change in use of property where nonconforming situation exists.
ยงย 297-468—
Abandonment and discontinuance of nonconforming situations.
ยงย 298-24—
Variance procedure.
Notices
ยงย 8-1—
Public notification and hearing required prior to sale and issuance of bonds.
ยงย 27-1—
Number of Commissioners designated; terms; Redistricting Board.
ยงย 27-2—
Salaries and compensation; business hours established; reimbursement for expenses.
ยงย 27-4—
Statement of contributions.
ยงย 27-19—
Business improvement incentive tax credits.
ยงย 34-1—
Certain dredging operations prohibited; penalty provisions.
ยงย 45-1—
Right to enact ordinances; duties; hearings.
ยงย 75-1—
General regulations for the establishment of public landing facilities.
ยงย 79-10—
Denial or revocation of license.
ยงย 79-11—
Notice and opportunity for hearing.
ยงย 79-13—
Operation of massage establishments.
ยงย 79-15—
Enforcement.
ยงย 85-3—
Issuance of complaints; hearing.
ยงย 85-4—
Service of notice.
ยงย 85-5—
Time limit for compliance; appeals.
ยงย 97-1—
Administrative procedures and general regulations for the operation and maintenance of County water and sewer systems.
ยงย 97-3—
Notice to public.
ยงย 97-5—
Required procedure.
ยงย 100-1—
County's powers and duties.
ยงย 104-10—
Existing liens and benefit charges recorded among County land records.
ยงย 104-12—
Prerequisites to County acceptance and improvement.
ยงย 104-14—
Construction and maintenance of sidewalks by County.
ยงย 119-5—
Acquisition and/or sale of property or projects; disposition of proceeds.
ยงย 122-5—
Construction and improvements authorized; prerequisites; costs.
ยงย 122-7—
Liens.
ยงย 122-11—
Drainage facilities along public ways.
ยงย 133-2—
General regulations concerning transportation of solid waste into Charles County.
ยงย 158-1—
Definitions; establishment; scope; eligibility; qualifying improvements; qualifying costs.
ยงย 158-2—
Real property tax surcharge.
ยงย 170-6—
Financial disclosure by local elected officials and candidates to be local elected officials, officials and employees.
ยงย 170-10—
Enforcement; violations and penalties.
ยงย 175-5—
Grant agreement.
ยงย 185-4—
Cooperation of employee.
ยงย 197-2—
Attendance records; absence without notification.
ยงย 197-11—
Compensatory leave or overtime pay.
ยงย 197-15—
Disciplinary measures.
ยงย 197-16—
Acknowledgment of receipt of written notice; effect.
ยงย 197-22—
Grievance procedures.
ยงย 197-24—
Formal grievance hearing.
ยงย 197-27—
Employee rights.
ยงย 197-33—
Procedures pertaining to collective bargaining impasse - mediation.
ยงย 197-34—
Procedures pertaining to collective bargaining impasse - arbitration.
ยงย 203-1—
Purchasing and procurement policies generally.
ยงย 203-2—
Competitive bidding.
ยงย 203-3—
Disposition of surplus property.
ยงย 210-10—
Regular status; resignation and reinstatement.
ยงย 210-18—
Amendment procedures.
ยงย 210-28—
Procedures for disability retirement review.
ยงย 210-29—
Disability Review Board hearing.
ยงย 210-30—
Postretirement obligations.
ยงย 211-5—
Meetings; notices.
ยงย 211-6—
Powers and duties of officers.
ยงย 215-4—
Legislative guidelines and eligibility criteria for establishment of districts; maintenance of records.
216-2{4}—
ALARM DISPATCH REQUEST
ยงย 216-7—
Alarm business license (ABL) requirements.
ยงย 216-13—
Alarm dispatch request records.
ยงย 216-16—
Fines.
ยงย 216-17—
Revocation, suspension or loss of alarm registration.
ยงย 216-19—
Appeals.
ยงย 218-12—
Insurance policy required; general requirements.
ยงย 218-13—
Suspension and/or revocation of license.
ยงย 224-1—
Adoption of 2015 standards; insertions, additions, deletions, changes.
ยงย 226-3—
Franchise requirements; effect on other laws.
ยงย 226-4—
Provision of cable service.
ยงย 226-5—
System facilities, equipment and services.
ยงย 226-6—
Applications for franchise.
ยงย 226-7—
Design and construction.
ยงย 226-9—
Consumer protection.
ยงย 226-11—
Reports and records.
ยงย 226-12—
Insurance, surety and indemnification.
ยงย 226-13—
Performance guarantees; penalties.
ยงย 226-17—
Administration.
ยงย 228-9—
Payroll records.
ยงย 230-4—
Animal Matters Hearing Board.
ยงย 230-6—
Animal Control Officer.
ยงย 230-10—
Licensing.
ยงย 230-12.4—
Public nuisance.
ยงย 230-12.6—
Impoundment; redemption; adoption.
ยงย 234-14—
Approval of electrical final; notification of County agency.
ยงย 235-1—
Finding and policy.
ยงย 235-5—
Right to farm notice and real estate transfer disclosure.
ยงย 238-7—
Administration.
ยงย 238-9—
Requirements in flood hazard areas (A Zones) that are not coastal high-hazard or Coastal A Zones.
ยงย 238-12—
Enforcement.
ยงย 244-17—
Failure to complete work.
ยงย 244-18—
Permit suspension and revocation.
ยงย 244-23—
Inspection procedure.
ยงย 244-26—
Notifications to inspect sediment and erosion control and grading operations.
ยงย 244-31—
Hazardous conditions.
ยงย 244-34—
Enforcement procedures.
ยงย 245-8—
Emergency notification requirements.
247-2{4}—
DISPUTE
ยงย 247-7—
Administrative hearing.
ยงย 249-7—
Notice form.
ยงย 249-8—
New school capacity construction bonds.
ยงย 254-2—
Requirements and procedures to establish a credit account.
ยงย 265-1—
Notices required.
ยงย 265-2—
Right-to-farm notice.
ยงย 265-3—
School construction excise tax notice.
ยงย 265-4—
Military installation location notice.
ยงย 274-45—
Notification and requirements.
ยงย 274-47—
Enforcement.
ยงย 274-49—
Notification of noncompliance.
ยงย 274-52—
Notice of construction completion.
ยงย 274-55—
Deficiencies.
ยงย 276-18—
Permits.
ยงย 276-19—
Permits for utilities.
ยงย 276-23—
Construction requirements.
ยงย 276-35—
Privately owned structures.
ยงย 278-7—
Computation of time.
278-12{16}—
PLANS and PLATS FOR SUBDIVISION OF LAND[Amended 7-11-2017 by Bill No. 2017-02]
ยงย 278-23—
Major subdivision applications review stages.
ยงย 278-25—
Major subdivisions: conceptual and preliminary subdivision plan review procedures.
ยงย 278-26—
Major subdivision improvement plans.
ยงย 278-32—
Endorsements and certifications on major subdivision plats.
ยงย 278-65—
Homeowners' associations.
ยงย 278-83—
Reservation of land for right-of-way and other public purposes.
ยงย 278-84—
Regulations of reservation; taxes.
ยงย 281-27.1—
Business improvement incentive tax credits.
ยงย 283-5—
Violations and penalties.
ยงย 287-11—
Enforcement.
ยงย 287-21—
Authorization.
ยงย 287-25—
Issuance of permit; categories of permit.
ยงย 287-29—
Denial; revocation; suspension; refusal to renew permit.
ยงย 287-30—
Appeals.
291-1{28}—
CONTRACT
ยงย 291-8—
Power and duties of Department of Planning and Growth Management.
ยงย 291-13—
Application for service.
ยงย 291-17—
Meter reading and billing.
ยงย 291-20—
Water service regulations.
ยงย 291-23—
Fire service.
ยงย 291-28—
Notification of customers.
ยงย 291-29—
Cross-connection control program.
ยงย 291-34—
General service regulations.
ยงย 291-35—
Notification of customers.
ยงย 291-36—
Sewer use regulations.
ยงย 291-54—
Supplemental service area policies.
ยงย 291-56—
Allocation of reclaimed effluent supply.
ยงย 291-58—
Determining amount of front foot measurement.
ยงย 291-59—
Appeal process.
ยงย 297-4—
Violations and penalties.
ยงย 297-24—
Computation of time.
ยงย 297-39—
Expiration of home occupation and cottage industry permits.
297-49E{1}—
ACCENTUATE (ACCENTUATED)
297-128{68}—
MINOR INFRACTION
297-128{70}—
MODERATE INFRACTION
ยงย 297-132—
Development standards.
ยงย 297-135—
Critical Area violations.
ยงย 297-136—
Critical area administrative variance.
ยงย 297-212—
Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
ยงย 297-319—
General provisions.
ยงย 297-320—
Signs requiring neither permit nor payment of a fee.
ยงย 297-411—
Notice of hearing.
ยงย 297-415—
Special exceptions.
ยงย 297-417—
Appeals.
ยงย 297-419—
Appeals to County Commissioners.
ยงย 297-429—
Authority; powers and duties.
ยงย 297-447—
Text amendments.
ยงย 297-448—
Local map amendments.
ยงย 297-462—
Determination of nonconforming situations.
ยงย 297-502—
Public hearing by County Commissioners.
ยงย 297-505—
Applicable laws, regulations and policies.
ยงย 297-524—
Designation.
ยงย 297-526—
Delegation of certificate of approval to staff.
ยงย 298-24—
Variance procedure.
ยงย 298-29—
Amendments.
Notices of violations
ยงย 224-1—
Adoption of 2015 standards; insertions, additions, deletions, changes.
ยงย 230-6—
Animal Control Officer.
ยงย 230-12.6—
Impoundment; redemption; adoption.
ยงย 238-7—
Administration.
ยงย 238-12—
Enforcement.
ยงย 244-34—
Enforcement procedures.
ยงย 274-47—
Enforcement.
ยงย 283-5—
Violations and penalties.
ยงย 291-29—
Cross-connection control program.
ยงย 291-36—
Sewer use regulations.
ยงย 297-39—
Expiration of home occupation and cottage industry permits.
ยงย 297-135—
Critical Area violations.
ยงย 297-319—
General provisions.
Nuisances
Ch 85—
Nuisances; Public Health
ยงย 85-1—
Definitions.
ยงย 85-2—
Conditions constituting public nuisances.
ยงย 85-3—
Issuance of complaints; hearing.
ยงย 85-4—
Service of notice.
ยงย 85-7—
Clerk to the Nuisance Abatement Board.
ยงย 130-1—
General regulations.
ยงย 170-7—
Financial disclosure by members of Boards and Commissions.
185-2{3}—
EMPLOYEE
Ch 189—
(Reserved)
ยงย 224-1—
Adoption of 2015 standards; insertions, additions, deletions, changes.
ยงย 224-3—
Additional provisions.
ยงย 226-7—
Design and construction.
230-2{31}—
PUBLIC NUISANCE
ยงย 230-4—
Animal Matters Hearing Board.
ยงย 230-5—
Chief of Animal Control Services.
ยงย 230-12.4—
Public nuisance.
ยงย 230-12.9—
Fines.
ยงย 230-15—
Applicability of County regulations.
ยงย 235-1—
Finding and policy.
ยงย 235-3—
Limitations of actions.
ยงย 235-4—
Resolution of disputes and procedures for complaints, investigation and declaration; Agricultural Reconciliation Committee.
ยงย 238-11—
Variances.
244-2{39}—
LOAD-BEARING FILL
ยงย 244-14—
Permit conditions.
247-2{4}—
DISPUTE
ยงย 257-8—
Garbage and refuse disposal.
ยงย 274-55—
Deficiencies.
ยงย 297-212—
Uses corresponding with Table of Permissible Uses.
ยงย 297-370—
Buffer yards.
ยงย 297-383—
Plant material.
299-3{4}—
CLIMATE CHANGE
ยงย DL-1—
Disposition of legislation.