(a) Applicability of this title. This title applies to all new development and redevelopment projects that do not have an issued grading permit or final plan approval for erosion and sediment control and stormwater management plans by May 4, 2010. This includes adherence to COMAR 26.17.02.
(b) Inapplicability of this title. The Planning and Zoning Officer may grant an administrative waiver to a development that meets the conditions of COMAR 26.17.02.01-2 and the grandfathering provisions in the County Procedures Manual.
(c) Exemptions. Except in the critical area, the following activities are exempt from the provisions of this title:
(1) agricultural land management practices;
(2) development, other than a new single family detached dwelling, that does not disturb over 5,000 square feet of land area;
(3) additions or modifications to existing single family detached dwellings if land disturbance is less than 5,000 square feet; and
(4) development regulated under State law that provides for managing stormwater runoff.
(Bill No. 58-10; Bill No. 58-11)