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Section 17-101 – Authorized

    (a)    The Commission may acquire property for the purposes stated in subsection (b) of this section to carry out the Commission’s general plan for the physical development of the metropolitan district.     (b)    The purposes for acquisition include:         (1)    in the metropolitan district:             (i)    parks;             (ii)    forests;             (iii)    roads; and             (iv)    other public ways, grounds, and spaces; and         (2)    public recreation, including the construction […]

Section 17-102 – Construction Near Rock Creek

    (a)    This section is for the purpose of preserving and enhancing the scenic beauty of Rock Creek.     (b)    Notwithstanding any power of the Commission to acquire property, without the approval of the majority of the members of the Montgomery County Council, on or after July 1, 1969, the Commission may not construct a new road adjacent to […]

Section 17-103 – Contributions in Support

    (a)    To finance wholly or partly the acquisition of property under § 17–101(b) of this subtitle, the Commission may receive and expend any contribution or appropriation by the United States, the District of Columbia, the State, any other political subdivision, or any person.     (b)    To finance wholly or partly land acquisition, design, development, redevelopment, or revitalization in […]

Section 17-104 – Property Title and Control

    (a)    Title to lands acquired under § 1(a) of the Capper–Cramton Act, Public Law 71–284, 46 Stat. 482, shall vest in the United States, as provided in that act.     (b)    Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, without the approval of the General Assembly:         (1)    title to any other property acquired may not be placed in […]

Section 17-105 – Acquisition Outside Metropolitan District

    (a)    The Commission may acquire land for the purposes stated in § 17–213 of this title and Title 18, Subtitle 2 of this article outside the metropolitan district but in the regional district.     (b)    The Commission may acquire land under subsection (a) of this section if the Commission finds that the acquisition is necessary to preserve any […]