§ 20-605. Required notice and hearing.

MD Land Use Code § 20-605 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    (1)    The County Council shall give public notice of a hearing on the local law introduced under § 20–604 of this subtitle.

(2)    The notice required under this subsection shall be published at least four times at not less than weekly intervals in a newspaper of general circulation in the area proposed to be annexed.

(3)    The notice required under this subsection shall include:

(i)    a brief and accurate description of the change in boundaries proposed in the local law and the conditions and circumstances applicable to the change in boundaries; and

(ii)    the time and place where the public hearing on the proposed local law will be held.

(b)    The hearing shall:

(1)    commence not less than 7 days after the fourth publication of the required notice of the hearing; and

(2)    be held at the location identified in the notice.

(c)    After the required notice and hearing on the local law, a majority of the County Council may adopt the local law.