# Sec. 29-133. HARPP easement terms and conditions

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

## Sec. 29-133. HARPP easement terms and conditions

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 29-133 (2026)

(a) Each HARPP easement shall be in a form recommended by the Program Administrator and approved by the Planning Board, and shall contain, at a minimum, the following provisions:

  (1) Restriction on division. The parcel shall be restricted from any further division except as may provided in the program regulations.

  (2) No buy-back option. The owner shall not have the right to re-acquire the development potential extinguished by the HARPP easement.

  (3) Agricultural uses. Agricultural uses and commercial uses related to agriculture shall be permitted on a parcel subject to a HARPP easement.

  (4) Prohibited uses. Industrial or non-agricultural commercial uses shall not be permitted on a parcel encumbered by a HARPP easement.

  (5) Designation of HARPP easement holders. The Planning Board shall hold the easement or may designate the easement holder of each HARPP easement subject to applicable State law.

(b) The HARPP easements shall be recorded in the Land Records of the County.

(c) HARPP easements may be transferred and/or assigned to another governmental body, land trust or non-profit with a demonstrated ability to monitor easements of this kind subject to applicable State law.