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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor H.B. 286
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(2) Upon receiving a request for an advisory opinion under this
subsection, the Commission, if requested by a member of the public, shall hold a
public meeting to gather information relevant to the advisory opinion.
5-7B-06.
(a) The State may provide funding for a growth-related project not in a
priority funding area without receiving approval from the Board of Public Works as
provided under § 5-7B-05 of this subtitle for:
(1) a project that is required to protect public health or safety;
(2) a project involving federal funds, to the extent compliance with this
subtitle would conflict or be inconsistent with federal law; or
(3) a growth-related project related to a commercial or industrial
activity which, due to its operational or physical characteristics, shall be located away
from other development, including:
(i) a natural resource based industry;
(ii) an industry relating to:
1. agricultural operations, as defined in § 7-101 of the Labor
and Employment Article;
2. forestry activities; or
3. mineral extraction;
(iii) an industry that is proximate to:
1. an airport facility;
2. a port facility;
3. a railroad facility;
4. a transit facility; or
5. a major highway interchange; or
(iv) a tourism facility or museum that is required to be located away
from other development due to necessary proximity to specific historic, natural, or
cultural resources.
(b) A procedure for notification, review, and comment on exceptions proposed
under this section shall be established jointly by the applicable State agency and the
[Office) DEPARTMENT of Planning.
5-7B-08.
(a) To be eligible for funding for growth-related projects, a local government
shall certify to the [Office] DEPARTMENT of Planning any area designated by the
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