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Harford County -
Appliance Drive and Compass Point Road, name of portion of roads

changed to McCormick Drive .................................................................. 5494

Flexible Design Development for Residential Districts, established as

new type of special development ............................................................ 5497

Road adequacy standards for proposed development, reference to 1996

Land Use Element Plan, added .............................................................. 5495

Road Plan, 1988, repealed; 1996 Master Plan and 1996 Land Use

Element Plan, adopted ............................................................................ 5495

Howard County -
Development Road Improvement Fund, use restrictions altered, and

limit on amount of funds appropriated from, repealed ........................ 5503

Division and merger of residential property, plat definition of wetland

and floodplain limits, road right-of-way and resubdivision

requirements, residential lot usability, open space requirements,

driveways, and site development plan exemptions, provisions altered . 5501

Water and/or sewer systems, agreements for construction by owners or

developers, provisions altered ................................................................. 5507

Montgomery County -

Closing or abandonment of road or right-of-way, procedures amended . 5521
Homeowners' associations, receipt of county road maintenance funds in
exchange for private maintenance road easements and maintenance,

provisions added ...................................................................................... 5522

Rustic roads and exceptional rustic roads, designation by county council,
improvement of roads, and membership and duties of Rustic Roads

Advisory Committee, provisions altered ................................................ 5522

Prince George's County -

Hawkers, peddlers, and itinerant vendors, issuance of new licenses
prohibited after January 1, 1997 and expiration of all licenses
required on January 1, 1999; selling on "gateway roads" prohibited .. 5541
Talbot County -

Roads and bridges, use, control and construction, provisions revised and

updated ..................................................................................................... 5545

Historical Matters —
Harford County - .

St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery, added as

historic landmark ..................................................................................... 5494

Montgomery County -

Antique shop allowed as permitted use in historic buildings .................. 5433

Permitting Services, Department of, functions concerning historic
resources preservation transferred from Department of

Environmental Protection ....................................................................... 5532

Holidays —

Howard County -

Police sergeants and lieutenants, shift differential pay, provisions

altered, and holiday pay established ...................................................... 5506

Prince George's County -

Day after Thanksgiving eliminated as county holiday; four hours
personal leave added to compensate county employees for loss of

General Election Day as county holiday ................................................ 5540

Election days as county holidays, provisions altered ............................... 5536

Homeowners Associations —

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