HOUSE BILL 1195

Sponsored By:

Delegate Holmes

Entitled:

Land Use - Rail Station Overlay Districts

Synopsis:

Authorizing a local jurisdiction to establish a rail station overlay district adjacent to a railroad station, metro station, or light rail station in the local jurisdiction under specified standards and guidelines; requiring the Department of Planning, in consultation with the Department of Transportation, to establish standards and guidelines under which a local jurisdiction may establish a rail station overlay district in specified areas and a model ordinance for establishing the overlay district; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/10

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/13

Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appeals -see also- Judicial Review

Bicycles

Boundaries

Community Development

Construction

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Exemptions

Forests and Parks -see also- Program Open Space; Trees

Highways

Judicial Review -see also- Appeals

Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.

Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads

Pedestrians

Planning, Department of

Public Works

Railroads

Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax

Sidewalks

Special Tax Districts

Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc

Zoning and Planning

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Land Use

( 1-401 , 1-401 , 7-501 )

State Finance and Procurement

( 5-312 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Environmental Matters