Section 25-805 – Advisory Committees on Recreation
(a) Subject to confirmation by the County Council, the County Executive: (1) shall appoint a standing advisory committee on recreation, which shall be representative of the residents of the county; and (2) may appoint additional advisory committees on recreation as necessary. (b) The county planning board may make recommendations regarding the functions and membership of the advisory committees.
Section 25-806 – Annual Budget; Recreation Schedule
(a) The county planning board shall prepare and submit to the County Council an annual budget, including a schedule of recreation activities and programs. (b) The County Council’s approval of the recreation schedule is concurrence in the recreation activities and programs proposed for any fiscal year. (c) The County Council may: (1) modify the recreation schedule; and (2) direct the […]
Section 25-807 – Bladensburg Marina and Boat Basin
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Enterprise Fund” means the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission Enterprise Fund. (3) “Marina” means the Bladensburg Marina and Boat Basin established by Chapter 618 of the Acts of 1959, and all improvements, facilities, and appurtenances of the Bladensburg Marina and Boat Basin. (b) The Commission shall […]
Section 25-609 – Contested Cases
Title 10, Subtitle 2 of the State Government Article does not apply to this subtitle.
Section 25-701 – In General
The county shall cooperate or contract with the United States in any matter relating to any project for flood control or navigation in the valleys of the Anacostia River and its tributaries in the county.
Section 25-702 – Approval
(a) Before the county enters into any contract or agreement with the United States and before any plan relating to a flood control or navigation project or the maintenance or operation of a flood control or navigation project is approved, the county shall submit for consideration each contract, agreement, or plan affecting a State road or […]
Section 25-703 – Costs
(a) Except for costs borne by the United States or the State Highway Administration, the county shall pay all costs of a flood control or navigation project from the Stormwater Management Fund. (b) The county shall apply the Fund to the cost of: (1) constructing and relocating all county roads and bridges related to the flood control or […]
Section 25-704 – Recreational Facilities; Use of Acquired Lands
The Commission: (1) may use the lands acquired for flood control or navigation projects for park purposes if the use does not interfere with the construction, maintenance, and operation of the projects; and (2) shall control and operate recreational facilities within the projects.
Section 25-801 – Powers and Duties of County Planning Board
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) (i) “Nontraditional recreational opportunities” means sports, recreational activities, programs, or facilities in the county with a reasonable promise of growth in: 1. popularity; or 2. participation or demand among youth populations that are otherwise under–represented or underserved by traditional recreational activities. (ii) “Nontraditional recreational opportunities” may include: 1. skate parks; […]
Section 25-802 – Cooperation With Other Agencies and Organizations
The county planning board, in the development and conduct of its recreation programs and in scheduling the use of publicly owned land or buildings for the conduct of the programs, shall cooperate with recognized and generally accepted agencies, groups, and organizations that may request to use the land or buildings.