# § 7-303 Overlay subdistricts.

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

## § 7-303 Overlay subdistricts.

Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 7-303 (2026)

(a) The Floodplain Overlay Zoning District is divided into the following 6 subdistricts, each designating a measurable degree of flood hazard, as delineated on the floodplain maps.

(b) The Floodway comprises that part of the Overlay District that is described in City Code <cite data-path="|7|§2-2|(b)">Article 7, § 2-2(b) {“Subdistricts: Floodway”}</cite>.

(c) The Floodway Fringe comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code <cite data-path="|7|§2-2|(c)">Article 7, § 2-2(c) {“Subdistricts: Floodway Fringe”}</cite>.

(d) The Approximated Floodplain comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code <cite data-path="|7|§2-2|(d)">Article 7, § 2-2(d) {“Subdistricts: Approximated Floodplain”}</cite>.

(e) The Coastal Floodplain comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code <cite data-path="|7|§2-2|(e)">Article 7, § 2-2(e) {“Subdistricts: Coastal Floodplain”}</cite>.

(f) The Coastal High Hazard Area comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code <cite data-path="|7|§2-2|(f)">Article 7, § 2-2(f) {“Subdistricts: Coastal High Hazard Area”}</cite>.

(g) The flood resilience area comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code <cite data-path="|7|§2-2|(g)">Article 7, § 2-2(g) {“Subdistricts: Flood Resilience Area”}</cite>.

*History: Ord. 16-581*