2242                                   LAWS OF MARYLAND                                Ch. 240

OF THEM FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE FUNCTIONS IN THE PREPARATION,
REVIEW, AND ADOPTION OF ANY COUNTY PLAN OR ANY REVISION OF A
COUNTY PLAN. THE PROCEDURES FOR THE REQUESTS AND FOR THE
TRANSMITTAL OF RESPONSES, INCLUDING A REASONABLE TIMETABLE
FOR THESE, SHALL BE WORKED OUT AMONG THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE
AND THE COUNTY COUNCIL AND THE 2 COMMISSIONS. THE
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE
REQUESTED INFORMATION AS TO ENGINEERING, DESIGN, PRESENT AND
FUTURE CAPACITIES, AVAILABLE SERVICE PROJECTIONS, AND FISCAL
ELEMENTS OF THE WATER AND SEWERAGE PLANS AND ANNUAL
REVISIONS OF THESE, AND THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK
AND PLANNING COMMISSION SHALL PROVIDE REQUESTED INFORMATION
AS TO POPULATION, GROWTH PROJECTIONS, PLANNING FACTORS, AND
OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL CRITERIA SPECIFIED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL
OR THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE. THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE SHALL PREPARE
AND SUBMIT TO THE COUNTY COUNCIL A PRELIMINARY DRAFT FOR ITS
CONSIDERATION, REVISION, MODIFICATION, COMMENTS, AND
APPROVAL AS A PRELIMINARY PLAN. THE FINAL PLAN OR REVISION
OF THE COUNTY PLAN SHALL BE PREPARED BY THE COUNTY
EXECUTIVE, CONFORMABLE WITH THE ACTION OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL
IN APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY DRAFTS, TAKING INTO
CONSIDERATION SIGNIFICANT INTERVENING PLANNING OF
DEVELOPMENT CHANGES. THE COUNTY COUNCIL SHALL HOLD A PUBLIC
HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FINAL COUNTY PLAN OR THE REVISION OF
THE COUNTY PLAN, 10 DAYS NOTICE OF WHICH SHALL BE GIVEN BY A
SINGLE PUBLICATION IN A NEWSPAPER OR NEWSPAPERS OF GENERAL
CIRCULATION IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. AT LEAST 30 DAYS
BEFORE THE DATE SET FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING, THE COUNTY
COUNCIL SHALL TRANSMIT ITS PROPOSED FINAL COUNTY PLAN TO THE
WASHINGTON SUBURBAN SANITARY COMMISSION AND THE
MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLANNING COMMISSION FOR
THEIR RECOMMENDATIONS. AFTER THE RESPECTIVE PUBLIC
HEARINGS, THE COUNTY COUNCIL SHALL REVIEW, AMEND AS IT SEES
FIT AND APPROVE THE PROPOSED COUNTY PLAN OR REVISION.
HOWEVER, THAT APPROVAL SHALL NOT BECOME FINAL UNTIL 10 DAYS
HAVE EXPIRED, DURING WHICH TIME THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE MAY
REVIEW THE COUNTY PLAN AND MAKE WHATEVER RECOMMENDATIONS THE
COUNTY EXECUTIVE CONSIDERS NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE FOR THE
COUNTY COUNCIL'S CONSIDERATION. THEREAFTER, THE COUNTY
COUNCIL SHALL SUBMIT THE COUNTY PLAN OR REVISION TO THE
DEPARTMENT, ALL WITHIN THE TIME REQUIREMENTS SET FORTH
ELSEWHERE IN THIS SUBTITLE.

(C) SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY.

IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, THE COUNTY COUNCIL IS RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE APPROVAL OF ANY COUNTY PLAN AND ANNUAL REVISIONS OF
ANY COUNTY PLAN FOR MONTGOMERY 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 ANNUAL