Section 23-302 – Designation of Branch of County Government
(a) In this subtitle, the requirements and responsibilities of the county executives and county councils or successor forms of governments shall be performed separately or jointly by the branches of the respective county governments as provided by charter or other law. (b) The designation of a specific branch of county government is not intended to expand, limit, […]
Section 23-303 – Content of Program
A Program shall include: (1) the major projects that the Commission determines may be required in each of the next 6 fiscal years: (i) in the sanitary district; and (ii) in geographical areas outside the sanitary district that the Commission determines are appropriate to include in the Program; (2) a statement of the objectives and the relationship to the […]
Section 23-304 – Submission of Program and Recommendations
(a) Before October 1 of each year, the Commission shall prepare and submit a Program to the County Executive and County Council of Montgomery County and the County Executive of Prince George’s County. (b) In Montgomery County, the County Executive shall submit recommendations and suggested amendments about the Program to the County Council as an integral part […]
Section 23-305 – Public Hearings
(a) Before final action on a Program is taken, public hearings shall be held on the Program. (b) The public hearings may be conducted in conjunction with public hearings on the 6–year programs or capital budgets of Montgomery County, Prince George’s County, or other agencies.
Section 23-306 – Review; Written Comment by Commission
(a) The county councils of Montgomery County and Prince George’s County shall approve, disapprove, or modify a Program. (b) The county councils of Montgomery County and Prince George’s County shall seek the advice and recommendation of the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission in reviewing a Program. (c) The county councils of Montgomery County and Prince George’s County […]
Section 23-307 – Approval or Disapproval of Certain Major Projects
(a) If the statement of objectives included in the Program as provided in § 23–303 of this subtitle declares that a major project to be constructed in whole or in part in one county is designed to provide services in whole or in substantial part to the other county, the major project may be disapproved with […]
Section 23-308 – Sources of Funding
In approving or modifying a Program, if Montgomery County or Prince George’s County approves a major project for which money from the anticipated sources of funding shown by the Commission under § 23–303 of this subtitle is insufficient, the Commission is not obligated to undertake the major project unless the county approving the major project […]
Section 23-309 – Liability Resulting From Change
(a) If the Commission becomes legally liable to a third party as a direct result of a modification of a previous approval of a major project by Montgomery County or Prince George’s County, the county directing the change is responsible for the liability that results from the change. (b) The County Executive or County Council of Montgomery […]
Section 23-310 – Reimbursement; Right, Title, and Interest
(a) If the Commission has made expenditures to a third party for services or property as part of an approved major project that is subsequently modified or removed by Montgomery County or Prince George’s County so that the services or property are no longer necessary, the county directing the modification or removal shall reimburse the Commission […]
Section 23-311 – Notification of Final Action
Within 5 days after final action on a Program, the county councils of Montgomery County and Prince George’s County shall submit to the Commission notification of final action, including: (1) the details of changes or modifications; and (2) evidence of compliance with specified requirements of this subtitle that may be applicable to the final action.