Resource Protection Area definition

Resource Protection Area or IIRPAII means that component of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation area comprised of lands at or near the shoreline that have intrinsic water quality value due to the ecological and biological processes they perform or are stnsitive to impacts which may result in significant degradation to the quality of state waters.
Resource Protection Area means that component of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area comprised of lands adjacent to water bodies with perennial flow that have an intrinsic water quality value due to the ecological and biological processes they perform or are sensitive to impacts which may result in significant degradation to the quality of state waters.
Resource Protection Area means that component of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area comprised

Examples of Resource Protection Area in a sentence

  • Applicants should provide local government staff with information regarding existing vegetation within the Resource Protection Area (RPA) as well as a description and site drawings of any proposed land disturbance, construction, or vegetation clearing.

  • PROPOSAL: In accordance with Section 26-528, of the Chesapeake City Code, the applicant seeks an EXCEPTION to construct a single- family home within the 50-foot landward and 50-foot seaward portions of the 100-foot Resource Protection Area (RPA) buffer.

  • A Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area shall consist of a Resource Protection Area and a Resource Management Area.

  • The area is not located in a designated Resource Protection Area, Prohibitive Development Area or Conditional Development Area; therefore, those standards are not applicable to the proposed subdivision.

  • The policy and criteria apply City-wide and to all proposed developments and redevelopments in a Resource Protection Area (RPA) or Resource Management Area (RMA) as shown on the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Overlay District Map.


More Definitions of Resource Protection Area

Resource Protection Area or "RPA" means that component
Resource Protection Area means any area declared to be a resource protection area under section ??.
Resource Protection Area means the actual mapped resource and includes any of the following: 35-, 40-, 55-, or 80-foot riparian resource protection area, 50-foot wetland buffer, 3550-foot Fairview Lake buffer, or upland habitat area. All identified on the Fairview natural resource map. The riparian resource areas shall be measured from centerline of the water feature in each direction to create a 160-foot corridor (80 feet in each direction from creek centerline), 110-foot corridor (55 feet in each direction from creek centerline), and 80-foot corridor (40 feet in each direction from creek centerline), and 70-foot corridor (35 feet in each direction from creek centerline).
Resource Protection Area means the property described in Section 9.02,
Resource Protection Area means the actual mapped resource and includes any of the following: 35, 50, or 75 foot riparian resource protection area, 50-foot wetland buffer, 50-foot Fairview Lake buffer, or upland habitat area. All identified on the Fairview Natural Resource Map
Resource Protection Area or "RPA" means that component of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area comprised of lands adjacent to water bodies with perennial flow that have an intrinsic water quality value due to the ecological and biological processes they perform or are sensitive to
Resource Protection Area or "RPA" means that component of the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area comprised of lands adjacent to water bodies with perennial flow that have an intrinsic water quality value due to the ecological and biological processes they perform or are sensitive to impacts that may result in significant degradation of the quality of state waters. In their natural condition, these lands provide for the removal, reduction, or assimilation of sediments, nutrients, and potentially harmful or toxic substances from runoff entering the Bay and its tributaries, and minimize the adverse effects of human activities on state waters and aquatic resources.