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Commissioners approve ordinance to allow nonmedical daycare in RCA overlay, pending Critical Area sign-off

Commissioners of St. Mary's County · March 10, 2026
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The St. Mary’s County commissioners voted unanimously to amend county zoning to permit nonmedical daycare (use type 28) in the RCA overlay. The ordinance takes effect only after approval from the Critical Area Commission; staff said the change was tailored to a current applicant.

The St. Mary’s County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously March 10 to amend the county zoning code to allow nonmedical daycare (use type 28) in the RCA overlay zoning district, with the change becoming effective only after approval by the Maryland Critical Area Commission.

Jessica Andritz, director in the Department of Land Use and Growth Management, told commissioners the amendment was…

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