Code of Maryland Regulations (Last Updated: April 6, 2021) |
Title 27. Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake & Atlantic Coastal Bays |
Subtitle 01. CRITERIA FOR LOCAL CRITICAL AREA PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT |
Chapter 27.01.03. Water Dependent Facilities |
Sec. 27.01.03.02. Policies
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In developing their Critical Area programs, local jurisdictions shall follow these policies when addressing water-dependent facilities:
A. Limit development activities in the Buffer, specified in COMAR 27.01.09, to those that are water-dependent; and
B. Provide by design and locational criteria that these activities will have minimal individual and cumulative impact on water quality and fish, wildlife, and plant habitat in the Critical Area.