Md. Code Regs. 05.01.06.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 24, December 2, 2024

Section 05.01.06.03 - The State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy

The State Economic Growth, Resource Protection, and Planning Policy is that:

A. Development shall be concentrated in suitable areas;

B. Sensitive areas shall be protected;

C. In rural areas, growth shall be directed to existing population centers, and resource areas shall be protected;

D. Stewardship of the Chesapeake Bay and the land shall be a universal ethic;

E. Conservation of resources, including a reduction in resource consumption, shall be practiced;

F. To encourage the achievement of the policies in A-----E of this regulation, economic growth shall be encouraged and regulatory mechanisms shall be streamlined; and

G. Funding mechanisms shall be addressed to achieve the policies of A-----F of this regulation.

Md. Code Regs. 05.01.06.03

Regulations .03 under COMAR 05.01.06 Assisted Housing Preservation Act Exemptions adopted as an emergency provision effective May 4, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1331); emergency status expired January 4, 1991
Regulations .03 adopted effective December 20, 1993 (20:25 Md. R. 1940)