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OPIOID LITIGATION MOVEMENT
CIVIL ACTION NO.: 1:18-cv-2592, Document 1, Filed 08/21/18, Page 1 – 320
Civil action to eliminate the hazard to public health and safety caused by the opioid epidemic, to abate the nuisance caused thereby, and to recoup monies that have been spent because of Defendants’ false, deceptive and unfair marketing and/or unlawful diversion of prescription opioids.
Code of the Public Local Laws - 2019 Edition
Policies and other Legal Documents
- Comprehensive Plan (2002)This file is about 3MB and not viewable by all computers. It is available on CD-ROM from the Planning Dept. Call 240-313-2430.
- Comprehensive Plan (2002) Amendments
- Construction of Subdivision Infrastructure for Acceptance and Ownership by Washington County
- Highway Adequacy Policy
- Land Preservation, Parks & Recreation Plan
- Procedures Governing Applications for Zoning Map or Text Amendments, effective January 8, 2008
- Procurement Policy Manual
- Resolution with Procedures for Collective Bargaining
- Solid Waste Management and Recycling Plan
- 2009 Water and Sewage Plan
Ordinances
- Addressing Ordinance for Washington County, Maryland (Adopted and Effective December 18, 2012)
- Adequate Public Facilities Ordinance (Revision 9 – Adopted and effective October 22, 2013)
- Alarm Ordinance for Washington County, Maryland (effective January 1, 2010)
- Alarm Ordinance Fine Schedule (effective January 1, 2010)
- Animal Control Ordinance (Revision 6, adopted April 5, 2022)
- Animal Control Ordinance (Revision 5, effective January 1, 2013)
- Animal Control Ordinance (Revision 4, effective January 1, 2011)
- “Billboard Ordinance” (Text Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance relating to Outdoor Advertising)
- Building Excise Tax Ordinance (Revision 13, effective June 28, 2022)
- Ethics Ordinance (effective September 27, 2011)
- Flood Plain Ordinance (Effective August 15, 2017)
- Right to Farm Ordinance
- Forest Conservation Ordinance – Revision 7 (Adopted and Effective November 18, 2014)
- Gaming Regulations
- Hotel Tax Resolution and Policy
- Installment Purchase Program Ordinance
- Livability Code
- Solid Waste Collection Licensing Ordinance
- Stormwater Management, Grading, Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance (Revision 1, Adopted and Effective February 26, 2013)
- Subdivision Ordinance
- Transfer Tax Ordinance
- Weed Ordinance
- Zoning Ordinance (current through April 23, 2018)
- RZ-19-002 – ORD-2019-17 (Mineral Extraction Activities)
- RZ-19-005 – ORD-2019-23 (Alcohol Production Facilities)
- RZ-20-002 – ORD-2021-13 (Short Term Rentals)
- RZ-21-001 – ORD-2021-16 (Section 4.26 Solar Energy Generating Systems, Industrial Mineral Overlays and Priority Preservation Areas)
- RZ-21-004 – ORD-2021-18 (Section 4.26 Paragraph 2 – Solar Energy Generating Systems, Prime Agricultural Soils)
- RZ-22-001 – ORD-2022-22 – (Section 21A, Section 21B and Section 21C – ORT, ORI and ERT)
County Attorney's Office
Washington County Administration Complex
100 West Washington Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
Suite 1101
Phone: 240-313-2230
Fax: 240-313-2231
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