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§ 7-101. Local authority.

MD Land Use Code § 7-101 (2019) (N/A)
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To encourage the preservation of natural resources or the provision of affordable housing and to facilitate orderly development and growth, a local jurisdiction that exercises authority granted by this division may enact, and is encouraged to enact, local laws providing for or requiring:

(1)    the planning, staging, or provision of adequate public facilities and affordable housing;

(2)    off–site improvements or the dedication of land for public facilities essential for a development;

(3)    moderately priced dwelling unit programs;

(4)    mixed use developments;

(5)    cluster developments;

(6)    planned unit developments;

(7)    alternative subdivision requirements that:

(i)    meet minimum performance standards set by the local jurisdiction; and

(ii)    reduce infrastructure costs;

(8)    floating zones;

(9)    incentive zoning; and

(10)    performance zoning.

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