Legislation

Friends of Harford SCORECARD of land use legislation. Summary of bills, FOH opinion and how the council voted. Updated file 11-8-2023

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Highlights 2017 Comprehensive Zoning Review

Bill 17-015 CHART with amendments and FOH evaluation  2017 Comprehensive Zoning Review Legislation

Bill 17-05 Agricultural Preservation Easement Incentive: A one-time cash incentive to properties located within the “Agricultural Preservation Incentive Area” of the county. This does not affect points system or ranking for preservation. View map of the 2017 “Agricultural Preservation Incentive Area”.

Bill 16-22 Comprehensive Zoning Review Initiation. Normal application process for individual zoning reclassification will be suspended to allow for CZR process to begin.