§ 2-201. Application of Code.

(a) In general.

Except as provided in § 2-202 {"Exempt utility and governmental uses"} of this subtitle, this Code applies to all land, uses, and structures within the corporate limits of Baltimore City.

(b) Required conformance with Code.

(1) No structure or land, in whole or in part, may be used or occupied, and no structure, in whole or in part, may be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, enlarged, or structurally altered unless it conforms to the provisions of this Code.

(2) Conformance with the requirements of this Code does not obviate the need for other permits or licenses.

(c) Required conformance with Design Manual.

Failure to comply with the Baltimore City Design Manual is a violation of this Code.

(d) Required conformance with Landscape Manual.

Failure to comply with the Baltimore City Landscape Manual is a violation of this Code.

(e) Code controls over less restrictive agreements.

(1) This Code is not intended to nullify any private agreement or covenant.

(2) However, where this Code is more restrictive than a private agreement or covenant, this Code controls.