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Howard County Council adopts updated forest conservation manual with clarifying amendment
Howard County Council · May 11, 2026
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Summary
The council approved CR12‑20‑21 adopting a new Howard County Forest Conservation manual with an amendment favoring site‑design techniques that minimize clearing and grading; a late amendment was rejected for lack of votes.
The Howard County Council voted to adopt a new Forest Conservation manual (CR12‑20‑21) on Feb. 4, approving an amendment that adds a preference for site‑design techniques that minimize clearing and grading.
Amendment #2, which the council…
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