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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 267

Sections 2.09(f) and 4.08(f) be and they are hereby added
to Article 66B — Zoning and Planning, of the Annotated
Code of Maryland (1970 Replacement Volume and 1974
Supplement) to read as follows:

Article 66B — Zoning and Planning

2.09.

(F) IN ADDITION TO THE APPEAL PROVIDED IN THIS
SECTION, THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL MAY PROVIDE FOR
APPEAL TO THE BALTIMORE CITY COURT OF ANY MATTER ARISING
UNDER THE PLANNING AND ZONING LAWS OF THE CITY OF
BALTIMORE. THE DECISION OF THE BALTIMORE CITY COURT MAY
BE APPEALED TO THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS. THIS
SUBSECTION DOES NOT RESTRICT [[OR MODIFY]] ANY CHARTER OR
OTHER POWER OF THE CITY.

4.08.

(F) IN ADDITION TO THE APPEAL PROVIDED IN THIS
SECTION, A LOCAL LEGISLATIVE BODY MAY PROVIDE FOR APPEAL
TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF ANY MATTER ARISING UNDER THE
PLANNING AND ZONING LAWS OF THE COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION. THE DECISION OF THE CIRCUIT COURT MAY BE
APPEALED TO THE COURT OF SPECIAL APPEALS.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That insofar
as the provisions of this Act may be inconsistent with or
contrary to the provisions of the Maryland-Washington
Regional District Act, as enacted by Chapter 780 of the
Acts of 1959 and any amendments thereto, the provisions
of this Act shall have no application so long as such
District Act is in force and effect and nothing contained
herein shall be deemed or construed to affect the
validity, or operative effect, of said Chapter 780 of the
Acts of 1959 as amended, which established city and
regional planning in Montgomery and Prince George's
counties within the limits of the Maryland—Washington
Regional District as said district is now or shall
hereafter be defined by law.

SECTION [[4]]5. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That
this Act shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved April 22, 1975.

CHAPTER 268
(Senate Bill 27)