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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 7-304 Use regulations.">
  <section prefix="§" num="7-304" heading="Use regulations.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="In general.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="Per underlying district.">Except as otherwise specifically limited or prohibited by this section or by other applicable law (&lt;em&gt;See &lt;/em&gt;&lt;cite data-path="|32|§7-309"&gt;§ 7-309 of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;), all uses allowed in a Floodplain Overlay Zoning District are as otherwise provided in this Code for the underlying zoning district.</para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Conditional uses.">In addition to the general requirements of this Code governing conditional uses, a conditional use in a Floodplain Overlay District is subject to the standards and procedures contained in &lt;cite data-path="|32|§7-306"&gt;§ 7-306 {“Variances and conditional uses”} of this subtitle&lt;/cite&gt;.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Floodway.">The only uses allowed in the Floodway are the following recreational facilities, but not including accessory buildings:<para num="(1)">athletic fields;</para>
      <para num="(2)">golf courses; and</para>
      <para num="(3)">parks.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Public utility or government office.">Notwithstanding any other provision to the contrary, no public utility or government service use may be located in any floodplain if it:<para num="(1)">might impede, retard, or change the direction of the flow of water;</para>
      <para num="(2)">will catch or collect debris carried by the water; or</para>
      <para num="(3)">is placed where the natural flow of the stream or floodwaters would carry it downstream to the damage or detriment of any public or private property in or adjacent to the floodplain.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-581</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
