DORCHESTER COUNTY

DORCHESTER COUNTY

Bill No. 2003-3

AN ACT OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND
TO REPEAL AND REENACT ARTICLE II, SECTION 144-7 OF CHAPTER 144 OF
THE DORCHESTER COUNTY CODE PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE OF THE
RECORDATION TAX FROM $3.30 PER $500 TO $5.00 PER $500 AND RELATING
GENERALLY TO AN INCREASE IN THE RECORDATION TAX.

Resolution No. 2003-4

A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DORCHESTER COUNTY,
MARYLAND REDUCING THE COUNTY TRANSFER TAX FROM ONE PERCENT
(1%) OF THE CONSIDERATION PAYABLE FOR AN INSTRUMENT OF WRITING
TO SEVENTY FIVE ONE HUNDREDTHS OF A PERCENT (0.75%) OF THE
CONSIDERATION PAYABLE FOR AN INSTRUMENT OF WRITING BY
AMENDING ARTICLE VIII, SECTION 144-20(C) OF CHAPTER 144 ENTITLED
"TAXATION" OF THE DORCHESTER COUNTY CODE.

Bill No. 2003-5

AN ACT OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DORCHESTER COUNTY TO ADD NEW
CHAPTER 133 ENTITLED "SHORE EROSION CONTROL DISTRICTS" TO THE
DORCHESTER COUNTY CODE, FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE WELFARE
AND HEALTH OF DORCHESTER COUNTY, THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THE
WATERS OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND, FROM EROSION OF SHORELINES,
TO RETARD EROSION AND THE DEPOSIT OF ERODED SEDIMENTS IN THE
WATERS OF THE STATE AND DORCHESTER COUNTY, AUTHORIZING THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF SHORE EROSION CONTROL DISTRICTS WITHIN
DORCHESTER COUNTY, PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES FOR THE
ESTABLISHMENT OF SHORE EROSION CONTROL DISTRICTS, THE LEVY OF
BENEFIT CHARGES AND THE LIEN THEREOF FOR PROPERTY BENEFITED,
THE LEVY OF TAXES TO FINANCE SHORE EROSION CONTROL DISTRICTS,
AND THE FINANCING OF SHORE EROSION CONTROL DISTRICTS AND
RELATING GENERALLY TO SHORE EROSION CONTROL WITHIN
DORCHESTER COUNTY.

Bill No. 2003-6

AN ACT OF THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND
TO ADD NEW SECTION 10-8.3 TO ARTICLE 10 OF THE CODE OF PUBLIC
LOCAL LAWS OF MARYLAND TO PROVIDE THAT COUNTY COUNCIL
MEMBERS WHO HAVE NOT BEEN REELECTED AT THE GENERAL ELECTION
IN NOVEMBER OR THE PRIMARY ELECTION IN SEPTEMBER OF AN
ELECTION YEAR MAY NOT MAKE APPOINTMENTS TO COUNTY BOARDS
AND/OR COMMITTEES.

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