Section 5-101 – Tax to Pay Judgment or Decree of Court
A municipality may impose a property tax to pay a judgment or decree against it in the State.
Section 5-102 – Collection of Development Impact Fees
(a) This section does not affect any agreement existing before October 1, 1997, between a county and a municipality concerning the imposition of development impact fees. (b) If a county imposes a development impact fee on new residential construction to finance the costs of school construction, a municipality shall assist the county by: (1) collecting and remitting the […]
Section 5-103 – Junkyards
(a) In this section, “junkyard” means: (1) a public or private dump; (2) an automobile junkyard; (3) an automotive dismantler or recycler facility; (4) a scrap metal processing facility; (5) an outdoor place where old motor vehicles are stored in quantity or dismantled; or (6) a lot on which refuse, trash, or junk is deposited. (b) An ordinance adopted under this section does […]
Section 5-104 – Intergovernmental Agreements for Disposal of Garbage
A municipality may contract with a county to dispose of garbage or other matter collected in the municipality at an incinerator or plant operated under § 13–403 of this article.
Section 5-105 – Regulation of Nudity and Sexual Displays
(a) The legislative body of a municipality may adopt an ordinance regulating the licensing, location, and operation in the municipality of a business establishment that allows on its premises any activity involving nudity and sexual displays listed under § 4–605 of the Alcoholic Beverages Article. (b) (1) A person who violates an ordinance adopted under subsection (a) of […]
Section 5-106 – Conservation Areas
(a) In this section, “conservation area” means an area in a municipality that the legislative body of the municipality finds to be so affected by blight and community or property deterioration as to require comprehensive renovation and rehabilitation. (b) This section does not apply to or affect: (1) Anne Arundel County; (2) Calvert County; (3) Howard County; (4) Kent County; (5) Somerset […]