DIVISION 59-G-2. SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS—STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS.* [Note]

The uses listed in this Division, as shown on the index table below, may be allowed as special exceptions in any zone where they are so indicated, as provided in this Article, subject to the standards and requirements in this Division and the general conditions specified in Section 59-G-1.21.

USE   SECTION

Abattoir     G-2.00.2   

Accessory apartment   G-2.00     

Accessory apartment, attached or detached   G-2.00.6   

Accessory dwelling   G-2.00.1   

Airstrip associated with farming operations   G-2.00.4   

Amateur radio facility   G-2.00.5   

Ambulance or rescue squad, privately supported, nonprofit   G-2.01     

Animal boarding place   G-2.02     

Animal cemeteries   G-2.03     

Antique shop   G-2.04     

Art or cultural centers   G-2.05     

Auction facility   G-2.05.1   

Automobile filling stations   G-2.06     

Automobile, light truck and light trailer rentals, outdoor   G-2.07     

Automobile storage lots   G-2.08     

Automobile, truck and trailer rentals, outdoor   G-2.09     

Bed-and-breakfast lodging   G-2.09.2   

Blacksmith   G-2.09.1   

Boardinghouse   G-2.10     

Cable communication system   G-2.10.1   

Campground   G-2.11     

Car Wash   G-2.11.1   

Catering facility, outdoors   G-2.11.2   

Cemetery and family burial site   G-2.12     

Chancery and international organization   G-2.12.1   

Charitable and philanthropic institution   G-2.21     

Child day care facility   G-2.13.1   

Clinic   G-2.14     

Combination retail store   G-2.15

Conference center with lodging   G-2.15.1   

County market   G-2.15.2   

Day care facility for senior adults and persons with disabilities   G-2.13     

Dwellings   G-2.36.2   

Drive-in restaurants   G-2.16     

Eating and drinking establishment in the O-M Zone    G-2.181   

Educational institution, private   G-2.19     

Electric power transmission/distribution lines   See G-2.43

Equestrian facility in an agricultural zone   G-2.49.1

Equestrian facility in a residential zone   G-2.49

Family burial site   G-2.21.1

Farm machinery, sales, storage or service   G-2.21.2   

Farm supply, sales, storage or service   G-2.21.3   

Farm tenant mobile home   G-2.21.4   

Fertilizer mixing plants   G-2.22     

Funeral parlor or undertaking establishment   G-2.23     

Golf course, country club, and private club   G-2.24     

Golf course in the RDT zone   G-2.241   

Golf driving range   G-2.25     

Grain elevator   G-2.25.1   

Group home, large   G-2.26     

Group picnic, catering and recreational facility   G-2.26.1   

Heliport and helistop   G-2.27     

Highway fuel and food service   G-2.28     

Home occupation, major   G-2.29     

Hospice care facility   G-2.30.1   

Hospital   G-2.31     

Hospital, veterinary   G-2.32     

Hotels and motels   G-2.33     

Housing and related facilities for senior adults and persons with disabilities   G-2.35     

Landscape contractor   G-2.30.00 

Life care (continuing care) facility   G-2.35.1   

Manufacture of mulch and composting   G-2.30.000

Medical practitioner’s office for use of other than a resident of the building   G-2.36     

Meeting centers   G-2.36.4   

Milk plant   G-2.36.1   

Nursery, horticultural retail   G-2.30     

Nursery, horticultural wholesale   G-2.30.0   

Nursing home and domiciliary care homes   G-2.37     

Offices, general   G-2.38.1   

Offices, professional, nonresidential   G-2.38     

Parking facilities, off-street, at locations more than 500 feet walking distance from
the entrance to a non-residential establishment to be served   G-2.40     

Parking of automobiles, off-street, in an industrial zone, in connection with any
use permitted in a commercial zone   G-2.39.1   

Parking of automobiles, off-street, in connection with commercial uses   G-2.39     

Personal living quarters   G-2.41.2   

Pet shops   G-2.41     

Pipeline, above ground   See G-2.43

Private club and service organization   G-2.42     

Public utility buildings and structures   G-2.43     

Radio and television broadcasting stations and towers    G-2.44

Recreational or entertainment establishments, commercial   G-2.45     

Retail and service establishments   G-2.46     

Retail establishments in a multiple-family dwelling   G-2.47     

Retail establishment in an office building   G-2.48     

Rifle or pistol ranges, indoor   G-2.50     

Rifle, pistol and skeet shooting ranges, outdoor   G-2.51     

Rock or stone quarries   G-2.52     

Sand, gravel or clay pits   See G-2.52

Sanitarium   See G-2.31

Sawmills   G-2.54     

Secondary agricultural processing, not otherwise specified   G-2.54.1   

Solid waste transfer station, sanitary landfill, or incinerator   G-2.54.2   

Storage, outdoor   G-2.54.3

Swimming pools, commercial   G-2.55     

Swimming pools, community   G-2.56     

Teahouse and restaurants in residential zones   G-2.57     

Telecommunications facility.   G-2.58

Theaters, indoor   G-2.60     

Theater, legitimate   G-2.59     

Tire, battery, and accessory stores   G-2.62     

Winery   G-2.63     

   Editor's note—certain changes to the above index table were made editorially as needed.

 

Notes

[Note]

*Editor’s note—Section 59-G-2 [formerly §111-37] is cited in Cohen v. Willett, 269 Md. 194, 304 A.2d 824 (1973); in Maryland-National Capital Park & Planning Commission v. Montgomery County, 267 Md. 82, 296 A.2d 692 (1972); and in Levy v. Montgomery County, 248 Md. 346, 236 A.2d 737 (1968); is quoted and discussed in Gerachis v. Montgomery County Board of Appeals, 261 Md. 153, 274 A.2d 379 (1971); is quoted in part and cited in City of Takoma Park v. County Board of Appeals, 259 Md. 619, 270 A.2d 772 (1970); is quoted in part in Springloch Area Citizens Group v. Montgomery County, 252 Md. 717, 251 A.2d 357 (1969); is quoted in Eger v. Stone, 253 Md. 533, 253 A.2d 372 (1969); and in Tauber v. County Board of Appeals for Montgomery County, 257 Md. 202, 262 A.2d 513 (1970).  Section 59-G-2 [formerly §§59-125 through 59-184] is cited in B.P. Oil, Inc. v. Board of Appeals for Montgomery County, 42 Md.App. 576, 401 A.2d 1054 (1979).  Section 59-G-2 [formerly §§104-22 through 104-29] is discussed in Town of Somerset v. Montgomery County Board of Appeals, 245 Md. 52, 225 A.2d 294 (1966).  Section 59-G-2 [formerly §104-29] is cited in Stacy v. Montgomery County, 239 Md. 189, 210 A.2d 540 (1965); quoted in Clark v. County Board of Appeals, 235 Md. 320, 201 A.2d 499 (1964); and described in Montgomery County v. Mossburg, 228 Md. 555, 180 A.2d 851 (1962).  Former §§104-13A and 111-16 are interpreted in Chevy Chase Village v. Montgomery County Board of Appeals, 249 Md. 334, 239 A.2d 740 (1968).  Former §104-13 is quoted in Town of Somerset v. Montgomery County Board of Appeals, 245 Md. 52, 225 A.2d 294 (1966); and is cited in Beall v. Montgomery County Council, 240 Md. 77, 212 A.2d 751 (1965).