Exempts expansion or reconstruction of municipal and county buildings and certain emergency services buildings from Highlands Water Protection and.

This bill amends the "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act" to exempt expansion or reconstruction of municipal and county buildings and certain emergency services buildings from its provisions. The exemption applies to expansions or reconstructions within 125 percent of the existing footprint, provided the expansion or reconstruction does not increase the existing impervious surface by one-quarter acre or more. The exemption is contingent on obtaining certain approvals and certifications from the Department of Environmental Protection.

Exempts expansion or reconstruction of municipal and county buildings and certain emergency services buildings from Highlands Water Protection and.

This bill amends the "Highlands Water Protection and Planning Act" to exempt expansion or reconstruction of municipal and county buildings and certain emergency services buildings from its provisions. The exemption applies to expansions or reconstructions within 125 percent of the existing footprint, provided the expansion or reconstruction does not increase the existing impervious surface by one-quarter acre or more. The exemption is contingent on obtaining certain approvals and certifications from the Department of Environmental Protection.