City of Baltimore
Baltimore City Code

§ 7-303. Overlay subdistricts.

(a) In general.

The Floodplain Overlay Zoning District is divided into the following 6 subdistricts, each designating a measurable degree of flood hazard, as delineated on the floodplain maps.

(b) Floodway.

The Floodway comprises that part of the Overlay District that is described in City Code Article 7, § 2-2(b) {"Subdistricts: Floodway"}.

(c) Floodway Fringe.

The Floodway Fringe comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code Article 7, § 2-2(c) {"Subdistricts: Floodway Fringe"}.

(d) Approximated Floodplain.

The Approximated Floodplain comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code Article 7, § 2-2(d) {"Subdistricts: Approximated Floodplain"}.

(e) Coastal Floodplain.

The Coastal Floodplain comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code Article 7, § 2-2(e) {"Subdistricts: Coastal Floodplain"}.

(f) Coastal High Hazard Area.

The Coastal High Hazard Area comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code Article 7, § 2-2(f) {"Subdistricts: Coastal High Hazard Area"}.

(g) Flood Resilience Area.

The flood resilience area comprises those lands within the Overlay District that are described in City Code Article 7, § 2-2(g) {"Subdistricts: Flood Resilience Area"}.