AN ACT CONCERNING WOODLAND AND WILDLIFE HABITAT CONSERVATION ORDINANCE for the purpose of revising the existing subtitle in order to comply with state mandated revisions as per the Maryland Forest Conservation Act; revising and adding definitions; revising applicability and exemption requirements; revising plan review, validity and grandfathering requirements; revising a certain definition; providing for a certain fee-in-lieu; establishing a certain Fund; revising the variance and appeal process; revising enforcement process; revising the conservation requirements including priority areas, thresholds and replacement ratios; revising conservation requirements design criteria, priorities, options and bonding; revising forest stand delineation area; and revising forest harvesting.

Committee

County Council

Requested by

M-NCPPC

Introduced

March 6, 2024

On agenda

May 7, 2024

Passed

May 7, 2024

Enacted

April 2, 2024

Enactment no.

05/07/2024 @ 10:00 AM

Where it was heard

County Council May 7, 2024 public hearing held County Council May 7, 2024 enacted Pass County Council Apr 2, 2024 amended (1) Pass County Council Apr 2, 2024 introduced Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee Mar 26, 2024 Favorably recommended with amendments Pass County Council Mar 12, 2024 presented and referred

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