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Ordinances & Supporting Material

  1. Open Space Development Ordinance from Calvert County, MD
    An example of a mandatory open space ordinance.

  2. Land Preservation District Model Zoning from Montgomery County, PA
    This ordinance would also require the preservation of open space certain districts.

  3. Open Space Ordinance from Hamburg Township, MI This ordinance incorporates commercial land uses (e.g., mixed use) for projects of a certain size, and provides an example of the application procedure for one community.

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