HomeMy WebLinkAboutMap54-Growth Area Modifications - DetailGROWTH AREA ACREAGES
(Amended 7-12-2005)
Urban Growth Area
existing 38047
area removed 2891
area added 3386
net added 495 +1.3%
total proposed 38542
Town Growth Areas
existing 10190
area removed 2888
area added 796
net removed 2092 -20.6%
total proposed 8138
All Growth Areas
existing 48237
area removed 5779
area added 4182
net removed 1597 -3.3%
total proposed 46640
Data Sources :
U. S. Census Bureau
MD Office of Planning
Washington County Planning Dept
Note: This map is prepared for the sole purpose
of illustrating the Comprehensive Plan.
It should not be used for other purposes.
Information shown on this map was compiled
from various original sources as listed and is
subject to change as source data changes.
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Hancock
TOWN GROWTH AREA ACREAGES
(Amended 7-12-2005)
Hancock Growth Area
existing 5091
area removed 2239
area added 3
net removed 2236 -44%
total proposed 2855
Boonsboro Growth Area
existing 2640
area removed 246
area added 290
net added 44 +1.7%
total proposed 2684
Smithsburg Growth Area
existing 2460
area removed 404
area added 59
net removed 345 -14%
total proposed 2115
Key
- Municipalities
Q 1983 Urban Growth Area
Q 1986 & 1990 Town Growth Areas
- 2002 Urban Growth Area
- 2002 Town Growth Areas
Rural Landuse
Special Economic Development Area
Rural Village
Preservation
Environmental Conservation
Agriculture
Scale for Towns
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Area
Modifications
Detail
Map 54
Comprehensive Plan
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Washington County,
Maryland
2002
Scale for Urban
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