Ch. 177                                     1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

(ii) If the failure to continue to reside in the district is caused by an
alteration in the board of education district boundaries because of reapportionment, the
member may complete the term for which the member was elected.

(iii). In the event of a vacancy caused by a member who is required to
reside in a particular board of education district, the person appointed to fill the vacancy
shall reside in the same district at the time of appointment and while filling out the
unexpired term.

(g) (1) The Montgomery County Council may remove a member of the County
Board for:

                   (i)     Immorality;

(ii)    Misconduct in office;

(iii)   Incompetency; or

(iv)    Willful neglect of duty.

(2) Before removing a member, the County Council shall provide the
member a copy of the charges against him and give him an opportunity within 10 days to
request a hearing.

                (3.) , If the member requests a hearing within the 10-day period:

(i) The County Council promptly shall hold a hearing, but a hearing
may not be set within 10 days after the County Council sends the member a notice of the
hearing; and

(ii) The member shall have an opportunity to be heard publicly before
the County Council in the member's own defense, in person or by counsel.

(4) A member removed under this subsection has the right to a de novo
review of the removal by the Circuit Court for Montgomery County.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 1993.

Approved April 26, 1993.

CHAPTER 177
(House Bill 758)

AN ACT concerning

Prince George's County - Stormwater Management - Impact on the City of Bowie

MC/PG 2-93

FOR the purpose of requiring Prince George's County to promptly provide to the City of
Bowie for review and comment a copy of certain plans that would result in

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