Chapter 02. Beach Erosion Control District
Regulation .01 Location.LinkCopy Citation
A.
Ocean City. The beach erosion control district is the area of land bordered on the north by the boundary line between Maryland and Delaware, bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, bordered on the south by the Ocean City inlet, and bordered on the west by the State-Ocean City building limit line.
B.
Assateague Island. The beach erosion control district is the area of land bordered on the north by the Ocean City inlet, bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, bordered on the south by the boundary line between Maryland and Virginia, and bordered on the west by a line which coincides, more or less, with the west crest of the existing natural dune on Assateague Island.
Regulation .02 State-Ocean City Building Limit Line.LinkCopy Citation
A.
South of 33rd Street. South of the northern boundary of the bed of 33rd Street, the State-Ocean City building limit line is the western boundary of Atlantic Avenue as shown on the plat of the Sinepuxent Beach Company.
B.
North of 33rd Street.
(1)
North of the northern boundary of the bed of 33rd Street, the State-Ocean City building limit line is the line described in §B(4) of this regulation.
(2)
Control points for the stations identified in §B(4) of this regulation are the permanent control points established for the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District. A copy of the plats identifying the locations of control points is available for inspection in the offices of the Department of Natural Resources, Shore Erosion Control Program, Annapolis, Maryland.
(3)
The location of the State-Ocean City building limit line described in §B(4) of this regulation prevails over the location of the State-Ocean City building limit line described in any other plats, maps, deeds, or other writings.
(4)
North of the northern boundary of the bed of 33rd Streets, the State-Ocean City building limit line is described as follows:
Chapter annotations
Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§8-1102 and 8-1105.1, Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: August 5, 1991 (18:15 Md. R. 1725)