1. A. To ensure compliance with the requirements of this chapter for a major solar energy generating system in a resource conservation area, a local jurisdiction shall require a site plan that addresses the requirements of COMAR 27.02.07 and includes the following:

   1. (1) Calculations of any required reservation of resource conservation area density development rights; and
   2. (2) The identification and location of property restrictions including the boundary and area of a conservation easement, restrictive covenant, or other protective instrument.
2. B. A local jurisdiction may require a site plan for a minor solar energy generating system.

Authority: Natural Resources Article, §§8-1808(c), 8-1808.4(a), and 8-1811, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: March 8, 2021 (48:5 Md. R. 218)

Regulation .02-1 adopted effective September 6, 2021 (48:18 Md. R. 694)

Regulation .03A, B amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)

Regulation .03G, H repealed effective September 6, 2021 (48:18 Md. R. 694)

Regulation .05B amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)

Regulation .06 amended effective January 20, 2025 (52:1 Md. R. 19)

Regulation .06A amended effective March 6, 2023 (50:4 Md. R. 123)