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Section 21-107 – Plan Identifying and Designating Significant Sites and Structures

    (a)    Subject to subsection (b) of this section and Subtitle 2 of this title, the Commission may adopt a plan that identifies and designates sites, structures and their appurtenances and environmental settings, or districts that have historical, archaeological, architectural, or cultural value.     (b)    The criteria used for making an identification or designation under subsection (a) of this […]

Section 21-201 – Intent of Subtitle

    (a)    This subtitle is intended to vest control over planning procedures in the district councils of Montgomery County and Prince George’s County, to the extent that control is not inconsistent with this division.     (b)    Nothing contained in this subtitle authorizes a transfer or dilution of planning authority or responsibility vested in the Commission, county planning boards, or […]

Section 21-202 – Initiation of Plan

    (a)    (1)    The Commission may initiate a plan or part of a plan with the concurrence of the district council of the county or counties in which the area of the proposed plan is located.         (2)    The review by the district council of the proposed budget of the Commission and the approval by the district council of the […]

Section 21-203 – Adoption of Plan

    (a)    (1)    Except as provided in paragraph (2) of this subsection, the Commission shall adopt a plan by resolution with the affirmative votes of at least six commissioners, of whom at least three shall be from Montgomery County and at least three shall be from Prince George’s County.         (2)    To adopt an area master plan or a functional […]

Section 21-204 – Intergovernmental Cooperation

    (a)    In preparing and making a plan and in exercising the zoning, planning, subdivision control, and other powers granted to the Commission under this division, the Commission may act in conjunction and cooperation with the National Capital Planning Commission.     (b)    The Commission is the representative of the State to the National Capital Planning Commission.     (c)    For the purposes […]

Section 21-208 – Procedures

    (a)    (1)    After a public hearing, the district council shall establish by local law or subsequent amendment to the local law procedures for the Commission to submit, adopt, and approve a plan or part of a plan.         (2)    The district council shall publish notice of the time and place of the public hearing in at least one newspaper […]

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 21-209 – Plan Information

    (a)    Notwithstanding § 21–208 of this subtitle, when the Commission initiates a master plan or an amendment to a master plan, the Commission shall notify the County Executive of the work schedule of the Commission.     (b)    (1)    The County Executive shall provide to the Commission, as early as possible, information on matters including transportation, water and sewer, and […]

Section 20-521 – Purpose of Part

    The purpose of this part is to encourage environmentally responsible urban renewal and revitalization through expedited review of development permits required for qualifying redevelopment projects.