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§ 2-6 Unmapped streams.

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

Balt., Md., Code art. 7, § 2-6 (2026)

§ 2-6 Unmapped streams.Copy Citation

(a)Minimum flood protection setback.
If development is proposed in the vicinity of an unmapped stream that has no delineated base floodplain, a minimum of a 25-foot flood protection setback from the stream’s bank may be used.
(b)State permits.
State permits may be required. Applicants should request the State Water & Science Administration for a determination of whether its permit requirements apply.
(c)Variances.
Variances may be applied for under Subtitle 5 {“Floodplain Variances”} of this Division I.
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