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WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 3
GOVERNOR MAKE CERTAIN APPOINTMENTS TO THE COMMISSION AND
THAT THE GOVERNOR'S APPOINTEES SERVE AS THE COMMISSION'S
PRINCIPAL REPRESENTATIVES ON THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN
AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND THAT THE
STATE'S INTERESTS ARE APPROPRIATELY REPRESENTED IN COMMISSION
DECISIONS.
5.
(a) (1) The Commission [shall be composed] CONSISTS of [seven] 7
members[,].
(2) THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY
SHALL APPOINT [three to be appointed] 2 MEMBERS, subject to the confirmation of
the Montgomery County Council [, by the County Executive of Montgomery County who
may designate himself as one of the three members and three by the Board of County
Commissioners of Prince George's County],
(3) THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
SHALL APPOINT 2 MEMBERS, SUBJECT TO THE CONFIRMATION OF THE
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL.
(4) (I) THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT 2 MEMBERS WITH
THE ADVICE AND CONSENT OF THE SENATE OF MARYLAND. ONE
MEMBER SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY AND 1
MEMBER SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY.
(II) THE GOVERNOR'S APPOINTEES SHALL SERVE AS THE
COMMISSION'S APPOINTEES TO THE WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA
TRANSIT AUTHORITY BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
(5) [and the] THE Secretary of Transportation [who] shall be an
ex-officio member OF THE COMMISSION and [who shall be] IS entitled to the same
rights of membership as the appointed members. The Secretary of Transportation may
designate in writing an alternate [to represent him] REPRESENTATIVE, who shall
have the same rights of membership as the Secretary.
(6) At least [one] 1 commissioner from Prince George's County
APPOINTED BY THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE shall be appointed from among the
members of the [Board of County Commissioners] PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
COUNCIL. The other [commissioners] COMMISSIONER may be selected from among
the members of the [Board of County Commissioners of] Prince George's County
COUNCIL or [may be selected] from qualified residents of Prince George's County [as
the Board of County Commissioners sees fit].
(7) THE COUNTY EXECUTIVES MAY DESIGNATE THEMSELVES
AS 1 OF THE COMMISSIONERS FROM THEIR RESPECTIVE COUNTIES.
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