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Economic Development Commissions: Appointed by resolution of the local governing authority. Recreation and Park Boards: Appointed by the governing body of the county and must include a member of that body and a member or representative of the county board of education (Code 1957, 1970 Repl. Vol., Art. 66C, Sec. 410E). Roads Board: In Allegany, Caroline, Dorchester, Garrett, Queen Anne's, Som- erset, and Worcester counties, the Board of County Commissioners constitutes the Roads Board ex officio. In Wicomico County, the County Council constitutes the Roads Board ex officio. In Frederick County, the Roads Board consists of the Board of County Commis- sioners, ex officio, and five members appointed by the Commissioners for five-year overlapping terms. In Carroll, Harford, and Washing- ton counties, the County Commissioners are responsible for county roads, but no specific legislation constitutes them a Roads Board. In Anne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's, Montgomery, and Wicomico counties, Departments of Public Works have charge of roads and are responsible to the County Council. In Baltimore County the line of authority runs to the County Administrative Officer, and thence to the County Executive. In Calvert, Cecil, Charles, Kent, St. Mary's, and Talbot counties, the State Roads Com- mission takes care of county roads (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 25, Sees. 1, 26, 26, 34-60, 136-166; Art. 26A, Sec. 6, 1969 Repl. Vol., Art. 89B, Sec. 220). Roads Supervisors and Engineers: Appointed by the governing body of the county (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 26, Sec. 3). Boards of Electrical Examiners: Appointed by the governing body of the county (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 26, Sec. 3). Plumbing Boards: Appointed by the governing body of the county (Code 1967, 1966 Repl. Vol., Art. 26, Sec. 3). Surveyors: Elected by the voters of the county for a four-year term (Const. 1867, Art. VII, Sec. 2). A proposed constitutional amendment to be voted upon at the general election to be held in November 1972 would abolish the office of County Surveyor (Ch. 612, Acts of 1971). Boards of Liquor License Commissioners: Consist of three members appointed by the Governor with Senate confirmation for two-year terms in Anne Arundel, Calvert, Somer- set, Wicomico and Worcester counties, and in Baltimore City. In Allegany, Talbot and Washington counties, the board consists of three members appointed by the Governor for six-year terms. In Baltimore County, the board is appointed by the County Executive for two-year terms. In Caroline County, the Liquor Control Board constitutes the Board of License Commissioners. Members serve for three years and are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the House of Delegates. In Carroll and Charles counties, the boards consist of three members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners for three-year terms. In Mont- gomery County, the County Executive makes the appointments for six-year terms subject to Council approval. In Queen Anne's County, the Board of County Commissioners appoints the members for |
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