Ch. 654 LAWS OF MARYLAND

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1987 Replacement Volume and 1989 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Environment

9-204.2.

(A) IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF § 9-204 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, AN APPLICANT FOR A PERMIT TO INSTALL, MATERIALLY
ALTER, OR MATERIALLY EXTEND A LANDFILL SYSTEM SHALL:

(1) INCLUDE IN THE APPLICATION SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
REMOVAL OF ANY SOIL, REFUSE, OR OTHER MATERIAL FROM A
VEHICLE BEFORE THE VEHICLE LEAVES THE SITE;

(3) (1) PUBLISH NOTICE OF THE APPLICATION ONCE A WEEK
FOR 2 CONSECUTIVE WEEKS IN A NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL
CIRCULATION IN THE COUNTY WHERE THE SITE OF THE PROPOSED
PROJECT IS LOCATED; AND

(3) (2) GIVE NOTICE OF THE APPLICATION BY CERTIFIED
MAIL TO:

(I) THE OWNERS OF ALL REAL PROPERTY ADJOINING
THE SITE WHERE THE PROPOSED PROJECT IS LOCATED;

(II) THE CHAIRMAN OF THE LEGISLATIVE BODY AND ANY
ELECTED EXECUTIVE OF THE COUNTY WHERE THE PROPOSED PROJECT
SITE IS LOCATED;

(III) THE ELECTED EXECUTIVE OF ANY MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION WHERE THE PROPOSED PROJECT SITE IS LOCATED; AND

(IV) ANY OTHER COUNTY WITHIN 1 MILE OF WHERE THE
PROPOSED PROJECT SITE IS LOCATED.

(B) THE PUBLIC NOTICE SHALL:

(1) STATE THAT THERE IS AN APPLICATION FOR A LANDFILL
SYSTEM PENDING BEFORE THE DEPARTMENT;

(2) GIVE THE NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE APPLICANT;

(3) DESCRIBE THE LOCATION AND BOUNDARIES OF THE
PROPOSED SITE;

(4) IDENTIFY WHERE THE APPLICATION AND ANY
BACKGROUND AND SUPPORTING INFORMATION REGARDING THE
APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION;

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