§ 5-103. Notice and hearing for regulations.

MD Land Use Code § 5-103 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    Before adoption of a subdivision regulation, the legislative body shall hold a public hearing on the subdivision regulation.

(b)    The legislative body shall publish a notice of the public hearing at least once in a weekly or daily newspaper that circulates in the local jurisdiction.

(c)    The notice shall contain:

(1)    the text of the subdivision regulation or, at the discretion of the legislative body, a brief and accurate summary of the nature and contents of the subdivision regulation sufficient to inform an individual of ordinary intelligence of the nature and contents of the subdivision regulation; and

(2)    the time and place of the public hearing.

(d)    When the legislative body adopts a subdivision regulation, the legislative body shall file a certified copy of the subdivision regulation with the clerk of the circuit court in which the local jurisdiction is located for recording.