Land Use & Zoning (alternative)
Maryland's Forest Conservation Act requires that forest clearing for development be offset by:
APayment of a flat fee to the county
BReforestation on-site, on another site, or payment into a fee-in-lieu reforestation fund✓ Correct
CPlanting street trees only
DMREC approval of all clearing activities
Explanation
Forest Conservation Act offsets include on-site reforestation, off-site reforestation on approved parcels, or payment of a fee into a county or state reforestation fund when on-site planting is not feasible.
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