1970                                         LAWS OF MARYLAND                                     Ch. 223

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall
take effect July 1, 1985.

Approved May 21, 1985.

CHAPTER 224

(Senate Bill 694)

AN ACT concerning

County Water, Sewer, and Solid Waste Plans

FOR the purpose of requiring that each county governing body
conduct a public hearing before adopting any new water,
sewer, or solid waste plan or any revision or amendment to
an existing plan; specifying certain notice that must be
given before the hearing; and establishing certain
requirements, including submission to certain planning
agencies and certification of consistency with the county
comprehensive plan, that must be met before a county
governing body may adopt a plan, revision, or amendment.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

Article - Health - Environmental
Section 9-503(c) and 9-506(a)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1982 Volume and 1984 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Health - Environmental

9-503.

(c) [(1)] Each county governing body shall adopt and submit
to the Department a revision or amendment to its county plan if:

[(i)] (1) The governing body considers a
revision or amendment necessary; or

[(ii)] (2) The Department requires a revision
or amendment.

[(2)] (D) (1) Before a county governing body adopts
any revision or amendment to its county plan or adopts a new
county plan, the governing body shall: