In this subtitle, “water supply, sanitary sewer, or stormwater management project” includes a: (1) water main, sewer, or drain or appurtenance of a water main, sewer, or drain; (2) fire hydrant; (3) reservoir; (4) water purification plant; (5) tank; (6) pumping station; and (7) sewage disposal plant.
The purpose of this subtitle is to provide that in emergencies the Commission, in its discretion, may condemn land or interest in land under the optional procedure provided by this subtitle before or after construction of a water supply, sanitary sewer, or stormwater management system, or part of a system, has begun.
This subtitle applies only to land in Prince George’s County.
(a) Subject to subsection (b) of this section and §§ 21–205 and 21–206(a) of this subtitle, the Commission may enter on and take possession of remaining land or interest in land described in item (2) of this subsection and proceed with the extension or construction of a water supply, sanitary sewer, or stormwater management project if […]
(a) (1) The Commission’s right to enter and take possession of land or an interest in land under this subtitle takes effect immediately after the filing of a written declaration of taking in the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County, accompanied by payment of the estimated fair market value of the land or interest in land, as […]
(a) (1) With the declaration of taking, the Commission shall pay to the owner of the land or interest in land, or to the Circuit Court for Prince George’s County for the owner’s benefit, a sum that the Commission estimates to be the fair market value of the land or interest in land being taken. (2) The Commission’s […]
(a) (1) If the Commission and the owner of the land or interest in land being taken are unable to agree as to the compensation and damages, if any, caused by the taking, the Commission shall institute condemnation proceedings in the manner required by the Real Property Article and the Maryland Rules. (2) The court shall hear and […]
