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§ 10-302. Zoning regulations -- Purposes; considerations.

MD Land Use Code § 10-302 (2019) (N/A)
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Zoning regulations adopted by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City under this subtitle shall:

(1)    be in accordance with the plan;

(2)    be designed to:

(i)    control street congestion;

(ii)    promote health, public safety, and general welfare;

(iii)    provide adequate light and air;

(iv)    promote the conservation of natural resources;

(v)    prevent environmental pollution;

(vi)    properly manage growth and development; and

(vii)    promote or facilitate adequate transportation, water, sewerage, schools, recreation, parks, and other public facilities; and

(3)    include reasonable consideration for:

(i)    the character of the district or zone and its suitability for particular uses;

(ii)    the conservation of the value of buildings and other structures; and

(iii)    encouragement for orderly development and the most appropriate use of land throughout Baltimore City.

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