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Watershed Restoration Fund - For the purpose of modifying the functions of the Watershed Restoration Fund; CREATING CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; AND REQUIRING ANNUAL REPORTING ON THE FUND.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 25-19
Introduced by: Mayor Buckley
Referred to
Economic Matters Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Watershed Restoration Fund
FOR the purpose of modifying the functions of the Watershed Restoration Fund; CREATING CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; AND REQUIRING ANNUAL REPORTING ON THE FUND.
BY repealing and re-enacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2019 Edition
17.10.050
17.10.180
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:
Title 17 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Chapter 17.10 - STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
Section 17.10.050 - Definitions.
For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the definitions indicated:
A. "Administration" means the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) Water Management Administration (WMA).
B. "Adverse impact" means any deleterious effect on waters or wetlands, including their quality, quantity, surface area, species composition, aesthetics or usefulness for human or natural uses which are or may potentially be harmful or injurious to human health, welfare, safety or property, to biological productivity, diversity, or stability or which unreasonably interfere with the enjoyment of life or property, including outdoor recreation.
C. "Agricultural land management practices" means those methods and procedures used in the cultivation of land in order to further crop and livestock production and conservation of related soil and water resources.
D. "Applicant" means any person, firm, or governmental agency that executes the necessary forms to procure official approval of a project or of a permit to carry out constru...
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