Section 20-705 – Recommendations
(a) The Commission or the county planning board may submit recommendations to any prior established municipal corporation regarding any planning or zoning action under consideration by the municipal corporation. (b) The prior established municipal corporation shall incorporate the recommendation of the Commission or the county planning board as a part of the record of the planning or […]
Section 20-706 – Other Municipal Corporations Not Authorized
A municipal corporation in the regional district that is not a prior established municipal corporation in the county may not exercise any planning, zoning, or subdivision power unless expressly authorized in this division.
Section 20-709 – Planning and Zoning Authority of Municipal Corporations in Prince George’s County
A municipal corporation in Prince George’s County that is in the regional district may not exercise any powers relating to planning, subdivision control, or zoning not granted to the municipal corporation by the district council under § 25–303 of this article.
Section 20-701 – “Prior Established Municipal Corporation” Defined
In this part, “prior established municipal corporation”: (1) means a municipal corporation subject to Article XI–E of the Maryland Constitution that includes land added to the regional district under Chapter 596 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1957; and (2) includes: (i) Barnesville; (ii) Brookeville; (iii) Gaithersburg; (iv) Laytonsville; (v) Rockville; (vi) Poolesville; and (vii) Washington Grove.
Section 20-702 – Scope of Part
This part applies only in Montgomery County.
Section 20-703 – No Jurisdiction Over Prior Established Municipal Corporation
(a) Except as provided by agreement under § 20–704 of this subtitle, the Commission, county planning board, and district council may not exercise any planning or zoning power in any prior established municipal corporation in the county. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this part: (1) the county may not impose the administrative tax provided for under § […]
Section 20-704 – Agreement With Prior Established Municipal Corporation
(a) The Commission or the county planning board may enter into an agreement with a prior established municipal corporation that allows the Commission or the county planning board to exercise planning and zoning powers in the municipal corporation. (b) On execution of an agreement authorized under this section, the following shall apply to a prior established municipal […]