HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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"WATERWORKS" DO NOT INCLUDE THE PIPING OR FIXTURES INSIDE
THE BUILDINGS SERVED.

REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection formerly appeared as
the third sentence of Article 43, § 387.

The only changes are in style.

REVISOR'S NOTE TO SECTION: Former Article 43, § 387C(a)
6. and 10., which defined "Department" and
"county", is deleted as unnecessary in light of
the definitions of those terms in § 1-101 of this
article.

9-502. COUNTY PLANS --IN GENERAL.

(A)  ADOPTION.

THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH COUNTY SHALL ADOPT AND
SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT A COUNTY PLAN THAT DEALS WITH WATER
SUPPLY SYSTEMS, SEWERAGE SYSTEMS, SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
SYSTEMS, SOLID WASTE ACCEPTANCE FACILITIES AND A SYSTEMATIC
PROGRAM FOR THE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF LITTER, REFUSE,
OR OTHER SOLID WASTES. FROM TIME TO TIME, THE GOVERNING
BODY OF EACH COUNTY SHALL SUBMIT AMENDMENTS TO OR REVISIONS
OF THE COUNTY PLAN, AS THE GOVERNING BODY DEEMS NECESSARY OR
AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY THE DEPARTMENT, PROVIDED THAT THE
GOVERNING BODY SHALL GIVE NOTICE TO THE PRINCIPAL ELECTED
OFFICIAL OF ANY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION CONCERNED, WHO SHALL
BE GRANTED AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD WITH RESPECT TO THE
PLANS, AMENDMENTS, OR REVISIONS, AND THAT THE GOVERNING BODY
HAS GIVEN REASONABLE OPPORTUNITY FOR A PUBLIC HEARING TO BE
HELD ON THE SUBJECT.

(B)  SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.

IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, THE COUNTY COUNCIL IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE APPROVAL OF THE PLANS AND REVISIONS OF
ANY COUNTY PLAN FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. THE COUNTY
COUNCIL SHALL PREPARE A STATEMENT OF THE OBJECTIVES AND
POLICIES TO BE ACHIEVED AND IMPLEMENTED BY ANY COUNTY PLAN
AND WHICH SHALL INCLUDE ANY OR ALL RELATED ASPECTS OF
PLANNING, ZONING, POPULATION ESTIMATES, ENGINEERING,
ECONOMICS, AND STATE, REGIONAL, MUNICIPAL, LOCAL, AND AREA
PLANS TO BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION, INCLUDED IN, OR NOTED.
BY THE COUNTY PLAN. THE COUNTY COUNCIL MAY MAKE ANY
REVISIONS IN ITS ESTABLISHED OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES THAT IT
DEEMS NECESSARY. THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
PREPARING ANY COUNTY PLAN AND ANY REVISION OF A COUNTY PLAN
FOR PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVES AND
POLICIES ESTABLISHED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL. THE WASHINGTON
SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION AND THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL
CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE TO THE
COUNTY COUNCIL AND THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE ANY INFORMATION AND
ASSISTANCE THAT MAY BE REASONABLY REQUIRED BY EITHER OR BOTH