City of Annapolis - File #: O-27-15

• File #: O-27-15
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Withdrawn
• File created: 5/19/2015
• In control: Finance Committee
• On agenda: 4/11/2016
• Final action: 5/9/2016
• Title: City of Annapolis Forest Conservation Act - For the purpose of prohibiting certain development projects from cutting or clearing certain forests within the City of Annapolis (the "City") unless a forest stand delineation and a forest conservation plan associated with such projects are in effect.
• Sponsors: Sheila Finlayson
• Indexes: Economic Matters Committee, Environmental Matters Committee, Finance Committee, Planning Commission, Rules and City Government Committee

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/11/2016	1	City Council	postpone	Pass
2/8/2016	1	City Council	postpone	Pass
5/21/2015	1	City Council	adopt on first reader	Pass
5/21/2015	1	City Council	refer
5/21/2015	1	City Council	refer
5/21/2015	1	City Council	refer
5/21/2015	1	City Council	refer
5/21/2015	1	City Council	refer

Title
City of Annapolis Forest Conservation Act - For the purpose of prohibiting certain development projects from cutting or clearing certain forests within the City of Annapolis (the "City") unless a forest stand delineation and a forest conservation plan associated with such projects are in effect.
Body
CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Ordinance 27-15

Sponsor: Alderwoman Finlayson

Referred to
Planning Commission
Economic Matters Committee
Environmental Matters Committee
Rules and City Government Committee
Finance Committee

AN ORDINANCE concerning

City of Annapolis Forest Conservation Act

FOR the purpose of prohibiting certain development projects from cutting or clearing certain forests within the City of Annapolis (the "City") unless a forest stand delineation and a forest conservation plan associated with such projects are in effect.

BY amending the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2013 Edition:

Section 17.09.025

BY adding the following portions to the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2013 Edition:

Chapter 21.71
Section 21.71.010
Section 21.71.020
Section 21.71.030
Section 21.71.040
Section 21.71.050
Section 21.71.060
Section 21.71.070
Section 21.71.080
Section 21.71.090
Section 21.71.100
Section 21.71.110
Section 21.71.120
Section 21.71.130
Section 21.71.140
Section 21.71.150
Section 21.71.160
Section 21.71.170
Section 21.71.180
Section 21.71.190
Section 21.71.200

SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

Chapter 17.09 - TREES IN DEVELOPMENT AREAS

Section 17.09.025 - Applicability.

A. The requirements of this chapter shall apply for any application for a building and grading permit, or any application for a development project requiring site design plan review in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 21.22.

B. The Maryland ...