Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Baltimore City is poised to adopt a new zoning code that is among the most ''green building friendly'' land use ordinances in the country. The Baltimore City Zoning Code was last comprehensively updated in 1971. · Community-based alternative energy systems are a permitted and conditional use in all zoning districts.

Baltimore 120

Baltimore Zoning Green Permits 120

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Among other things, a subdivision plat that is intended to be recorded must require the property owner, or a successor or assign of the owner, to grant a perpetual stormwater management easement to the County. 2019 HB 720 / override of gubernatorial veto.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Among other things, a subdivision plat that is intended to be recorded must require the property owner, or a successor or assign of the owner, to grant a perpetual stormwater management easement to the County. 2019 HB 720 / override of gubernatorial veto.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

Solid Waste Management. Each county (including Baltimore City) must prepare a recycling plan that addresses how the jurisdiction will achieve its mandatory recycling rate. Water Quality and Land Management. Stormwater and Flood Management.

Maryland 120

Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

And significantly, Maryland advantage the solar industry in other ways including that all solar panels in Maryland are, by law pervious (don’t be confused by the interplay of law and science) for purposes of stormwater management, zoning and the like. cents per Kilowatt hour the average price is among the highest in the continental U.S.

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Maryland Electrical Housing Baltimore 149

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 25, 2021

Additionally, the bill establishes a Commission for the Innovation and Advancement of Carbon Markets and Sustainable Tree Plantings charged with developing a plan to achieve the State’s carbon mitigation goals. The Commission is tasked with examining issues of “environmental justice” and sustainable communities for all Marylanders.

Maryland 156

Maryland Housing Commissioning Regulation 156

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Currently, the Port of Baltimore and Port of Virginia (in Norfolk) are the only East Coast ports that can accommodate the large ships. BALTIMORE IS READY TO GREET THE BIG SHIPS. The Port of Baltimore is one of only two East Coast ports, along with the Port of Virginia in Norfolk, now able to handle post-Panamax ships.

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