3764

LAWS OF MARYLAND

[Ch. 892

properties involved in the proposed amendment. [Such]
THE notice may be given by mail or by posting of the
notice on or in the vicinity of the properties involved
in the proposal, or both.

(d)    Definitions for sections. For purposes of
Sections 8-104 [78A], 8-105 and [79] 8-106 herein, the
word "amend" or "amendment" shall be deemed to include
any modification of the text or phraseology of a
regulation or of any provision of the regulations, or any
repeal or elimination of any regulation or part thereof,
or any addition to the regulations, or any new
regulation, or any change in the number, shape, boundary,
or area of the districts, or of any district, or any
repeal or abolition of any map or part thereof, or any
addition to any map, or any new map, or any other change
in the map or maps. For the purpose of this and other
sections of this [subheading] TITLE the words "regulate,"
"regulation," or "regulations" shall be deemed to include
"restrict," "restrictions," "limit," "limitations,"
"prohibit" and "prohibitions."

(e)    Appeals authorized. In Prince George's
County, any incorporated municipality located in Prince
George's County, any person or taxpayer in Prince
George's County, the applicant who is an aggrieved party,
[is authorized to] MAY have judicial review of any final
decision of the District Council. Proceedings for review
shall be instituted by filing a petition in the Circuit
Court of Prince George's County within [thirty (30)] 30
days after service of the final decision of the District
Council, which may be served upon all persons of record
at the District Council's hearing. Copies of the
petition shall be served on the District Council and all
other persons of record in the manner provided by the
rules of Court. The filing of the petition [shall] DOES
not stay enforcement of the District Council's decision;
but the District Council may do so, or the reviewing
Court may order a stay upon [such] terms [as] it deems
proper.

(f)    Procedure for appeals. Within [thirty (30) ]
30 days within service of a petition or within [such]
WHATEVER further time as the Court may allow, the
District Council shall transmit to the reviewing Court
the original or a certified copy of the entire record of
proceeding under review. By stipulation of all parties
to the review proceeding, the record may be shortened.
Any party unreasonably refusing to stipulate to limit the
record may be taxed by the Court for the additional cost.
The Court may require or permit subsequent corrections to
the record when deemed advisable.

(g)    Taking additional evidence. If written