# Subtitle 14 – Harford Road Overlay District

Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.

## § 12-1401 Establishment.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 12-1401 (2026)

There is a Harford Road Overlay District.

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## § 12-1402 Boundaries.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 12-1402 (2026)

The boundaries of the district are as shown on that certain map titled “Harford Road Overlay District” dated as of June 5, 2024, on file with the Department of Planning.

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## § 12-1403 Use regulations.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 12-1403 (2026)

(a) For non-residential zoning districts, only those uses listed in <em>Table 12-1403: Harford Road Overlay District – Permitted and Conditional Uses </em>are allowed within the Harford Road Overlay District.

(b)

  (1) Only those uses of land listed in the tables listed below are allowed within each respective zoning district.

    (i) <em>Table 8-301: Detached and Semi-Detached Residential Districts – Permitted and Conditional Uses</em>.

    (ii) <em>Table 9-301: Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential Districts – Permitted and Conditional Uses</em>.

  (2) The use “Dwelling: Multi-Family” is permitted in all residential districts.

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## § 12-1404 Bulk and yard regulations.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 12-1404 (2026)

(a) The bulk and yard regulations for the structures in the underlying zoning district apply to the Harford Road Overlay District.

(b) Measurement methodologies are as set forth in Title 15, Subtitle 3 {“Measurement Methodologies”} of this Code.

(c)

  (1) Exceptions and requirements are as set forth in title 15, Subtitle 4 {“Exceptions and Requirements”} of this Code.

  (2) Residentially zoned properties may be developed as a “Dwelling: Multi-Family” to the bulk and yard specifications for the R-10 zoning district established in Table 9-401 {“Rowhouse and Multi-Family Residential Districts – Bulk and Yard Regulations”}.

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## § 12-1405 Other applicable standards.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 12-1405 (2026)

(a) The Harford Road Overlay District is also subject to the standards contained in this section.

(b) Standards governing accessory structures are set forth in Title 15, Subtitle 5 {“Accessory Structures and Uses”} of this Code.

(c) On-site development standards are set forth in Title 15 {“Site Development Standards”} of this Code.

(d) Under § 16-601(b) of this Code, the district is exempt from off-street parking requirements.

(e)

  (1) All developments of the type described in § 4-405 {“Design Review: Applicability”} of this Code must comply with the applicable design standards required by the Baltimore City Design Manual.

  (2)

    (i) New curb cuts are prohibited on Harford Road at real property with rear or side access.

    (ii)

      (A) Real property with existing curb cuts that exceed City standards may be removed by the City.

      (B) Existing curb cuts or abandoned curb cuts do not guarantee reuse.

      (C) All disused curb cut permissions are revoked.

      (D) The City reserves the right to deny any curb cut request regardless of the availability or unavailability of access.

(f) All landscaping and screening must comply with the requirements of the Baltimore City Landscape Manual.

(g) Standards governing signs are set forth in Title 17 {“Signs”} of this Code.

(h) Standards governing temporary uses are set forth in Title 14, Subtitle 4 {“Temporary-Use Standards”} of this Code.

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