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§ 3-25 All development requires offset.

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, § 3-25 (2026)

§ 3-25 All development requires offset.Copy Citation

Public infrastructure and environmental projects taking place on public land that aim to improve drainage and water quality are permitted in the floodway if:
(1)
the development complies with all otherwise applicable requirements of this Division I;
(2)
the effect of that development on flood heights is fully offset by accompanying stream modification; and
(3)
the development is approved by all appropriate local authorities, the State Water & Science Administration, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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