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Notice: Record held open until 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 10th
for the November 3rd Joint Public Hearing
(See below for details about the purpose of the hearing.)

Submit written comments to:

Calvert County Dept. of Planning & Zoning
County Services Plaza, 150 Main Street
Prince Frederick, MD 20678
e-mail: pz@co.cal.md.us

The Calvert County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners held a joint public hearing on proposed changes to the Environmental Regulations of the Calvert County Zoning Ordinance including changes to the Critical Area, Forest Conservation and Natural Resource Protection Area regulations and Critical Area Map.  Use the links below to view the proposed amendments.

Proposed Map Amendments:

• Critical Area Map Amendments
• Staff Reports Re: Critical Area Map Amendments
• Habitat Protection Area Map

Proposed Text Amendments:

• Article 5, Residential Development Regulations
• Article 8, Section 8-1, Critical Area Regulations
  • Section 8-1.02 thru 8-1.07 and 8-1.09
  • Section 8-1.08
• Article 8, Section 8-2, Natural Resources Protection Area Regulations
• Article 8, Section 8-3, Forest Conservation Requirements
• Article 12, Definitions  

Also Available:

• Slideshow Presented at the October 1, 2009 Public Forum

 Please contact the Department of Planning & Zoning if you have any questions:
Phone - (410) 535-1600 ext. 2356
E-mail: pz@co.cal.md.us 
Mail: County Services Plaza, 150 Main Street, Prince Frederick, MD