§ 23-204. Preapplication and preliminary submissions -- Montgomery County.

MD Land Use Code § 23-204 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    This section applies only in Montgomery County.

(b)    The subdivision regulations may:

(1)    establish a time period within which the county planning board shall approve or disapprove a preapplication or preliminary plan submission; and

(2)    provide that an applicant may:

(i)    waive the time period within which the county planning board shall take action in accordance with item (1) of this subsection; and

(ii)    consent to an extension of the time period.

(c)    (1)    A preapplication or preliminary plan submission that has not been approved or disapproved in accordance with this section is considered approved.

(2)    If a preapplication or preliminary plan submission is considered to have been approved under this subsection, on demand, the county planning board shall issue a certificate of approval.

(d)    If the county planning board disapproves a preapplication or preliminary plan submission, the county planning board shall:

(1)    state the grounds for disapproval in the records of the county planning board; and

(2)    mail, postage prepaid, a copy of the record stating the grounds for disapproval to all parties of record at their last address.