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LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 613

hereby repealed and re—enacted, with amendments, to read
as follows:

Article 23A — Corporations — Municipal

9.

(c) [No] A municipal corporation which is subject
to the provisions of Article 11E [shall so] MAY NOT amend
its charter or exercise its powers of annexation,
incorporation or repeal of charter as to affect or impair
in any respect the powers relating to sanitation,
including sewer, water and similar facilities, and
zoning, of the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission or
of the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning
Commission. Except that where any area is annexed to a
municipality authorised to have and having then a
planning and zoning authority, the municipality shall
have exclusive jurisdiction over planning and zoning
within the area annexed; provided nothing in this
exception shall be construed or interpreted to grant
planning and zoning authority to a municipality not
authorized to exercise that authority at the time of such
annexation; and further provided, that no municipality
annexing land may for a period of five years following
annexation, place that land in a zoning classification
which permits a land use substantially different from the
use for the land specified in the current and duly
adopted master plan or plans OR IF THERE IS NO ADOPTED OR
APPROVED MASTER PLAN, THE ADOPTED OR APPROVED GENERAL
PLAN OR PLANS of the county or agency having planning and
zoning jurisdiction over the land prior to its
annexation[.] WITHOUT THE EXPRESS APPROVAL OF THE BOARD
OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OR COUNTY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY
IN WHICH THE MUNICIPALITY IS LOCATED.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
shall take effect July 1, 1975.

Approved May 15, 1975.

CHAPTER 61ft

(Senate Bill 866)

AN ACT concerning

Chesapeake College and Garrett County Community
College — Financing