SPIRO T. AGNEW, Governor                      1423

equitable interests from the value of the property when deter-
mining the owners of certain interests therein.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 76 of Chapter 780 of the Acts of 1959, as last amended
by Chapter 449 of the Acts of 1965, said section being also Section
72-81 70-86 of the Montgomery County Code, 1960, title "Montgomery
County," subtitle "Chapter 72. 70. Maryland National Capital Park
and Planning Commission," subheading "Article III—Maryland-
Washington Regional District," and being also Section 59-80 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County (1963 Edi-
tion), title "Prince George's County," subtitle "59. Park and Plan-
ning Commission," AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 449 OF
THE ACTS OF 1965, be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted,
with amendments, to read as follows:

76. (72 81; 59 80) 70-86 (59-80)

The county council of Montgomery County and the board of county
commissioners of Prince George's County are respectively em-
powered, in accordance with the conditions and procedures specified
in sections 76, 77, 78, 80, 81 83, 84, 86 and 98 of this subheading
70-87, 70-88, 70-89, 70-92, 70-93, 70-95, 70-96, 70-98, AND 70-105
(59-81, 59-82, 59-83, 59-86, 59-87, 59-89, 59-90, 59-92, AND 59-100)
to regulate in the portion of the regional district lying within its
county, (1) the location, height, bulk, and size of buildings and other
structures, building lines, minimum frontages, depths and areas
of lots, and percentages of lots which may be occupied; (2) the
sizes of yards, courts, and other open spaces; (3) the erection
of temporary stands and structures; (4) the density and distribu-
tion of population; (5) the uses of buildings and structures for
trade, industry, residence, recreation, agriculture, public activities,
or other purposes; and (6) the uses of land for trade, industry,
residence, recreation, agriculture, forestry, or other purposes. No
regulation shall prohibit the use of any land by the owner of such
land or his tenant for farming or other agricultural uses exclusively.
The county council and the board of county commissioners are in-
dividually designated, for the purposes of this section and sections
76, 77, 78, 80, 81, 83, 84, 86, and 98 of this subheading, 70-87, 70-88,
70-89, 70-92, 70-93, 70-95, 70-96, 70-98, AND 70-105 (59-81, 59-82,
59-83, 59-86, 59-87, 59-89, 59-90, 59-92, AND 59-100) as district
council. Not less than three members of a district council shall
constitute a quorum; except in Montgomery County, not less
than four members of a district council shall constitute a quorum.
And be it further provided that the county council for Montgom-
ery County, sitting as a district council, shall not receive an appli-
cation for a zoning map amendment upon the same land which has
been the subject of a previous zoning application for map amend-
ment, filed after June 1, 1965, for the same zoning classification unless
thirty-six (36) months has expired since the filing of the application
for the previous zoning map amendment; ([provided, however, that
the aforegoing limitation shall not apply to applications filed by the
district council or by the commission.] [A] and be it further pro-
vided that an application for a zoning map amendment filed with the
county council for Montgomery County, sitting as a district council,
shall set forth the names of all persons having a substantial interest
in the subject property of the application, such substantial interest
to include all those persons with a share in such property amounting