Section 11-509 – Time, Date, and Place of Hearing
(a) If a joint hearing is to be held, the local government that approved the request for the joint hearing shall set the time, date, and place of the hearing, as provided in this section. (b) The joint hearing shall be held in the county where the local government is located. (c) The joint hearing shall be held […]
Section 11-512 – Request Authorized
An applicant may request a consolidated hearing: (1) if the applicant requires at least 2 development permits from State units; and (2) if: (i) the applicant does not require a local development permit; (ii) all required local development permits have been issued; or (iii) a required local development permit cannot be issued until 1 or more State development permits have […]
Section 11-513 – Requests
(a) An applicant who requests a consolidated hearing may give the Coordinator all appropriate applications and appendices. (b) The Coordinator shall send copies of the relevant parts of these documents to each State unit from which a development permit is required. (c) The request for a consolidated hearing shall be accompanied by a certificate that the requirements of […]
Section 11-514 – Action by Coordinator on Requests
On receipt of the State master application and appropriate appendices, or the information filed in accordance with § 11-513(d) of this subtitle, and after consulting with the affected State units, the Coordinator shall set the time, date, and place of a consolidated hearing with respect to all of the State development permits requested.
Section 11-515 – Date and Place
(a) Subject to this section and § 11-521 of this subtitle, the consolidated hearing shall be held no less than 30 days and no more than 90 days after the day on which the Coordinator receives the completed application and appendices or information. (b) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the consolidated hearing shall be held […]
Section 11-518 – Notices
(a) (1) On receiving notice of the time, date, and place of a joint hearing or consolidated hearing, the applicant shall give public notice of the application and hearing. (2) The notice shall be published once in each of 2 successive weeks before the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation in each county in which the development […]
Section 11-519 – Procedures
(a) (1) Each State unit participating in a joint hearing or consolidated hearing shall be represented at the hearing by the official who issues the development permit or that official’s designee. (2) The representative of a State unit at a joint hearing or consolidated hearing may participate fully in the hearing with respect to information, views, and supporting […]
Section 11-520 – Post-Hearing Procedures
(a) (1) A local government shall act on each application for a development permit to be issued by the local government in accordance with the law and procedures applicable to the granting of the development permit. (2) If the local government has participated in a joint hearing, it shall give prompt notice of its action to the Coordinator, […]
Section 11-521 – Extension of Deadlines for State Unit
(a) A State unit is entitled to an extension of the time specified in § 11-515 of this subtitle, if the State unit: (1) determines, in writing, that: (i) the application and appendices are lacking in specific required information; or (ii) technical information, tests, or studies are needed for consideration of the application; (2) states the specific information, tests, and […]
Section 11-522 – Applicant’s Appeal of Extension
(a) (1) An applicant for a development permit may appeal the determination of a State unit under § 11-521 of this subtitle on the grounds that: (i) the specific information, test, or study is unnecessary; or (ii) the time stated by the State unit for completion is unreasonable. (2) The appeal shall be made: (i) to the board of review of […]