§ 25-103. Power to establish

MD Local Gov Code § 25-103 (2019) (N/A)
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(a)    On a petition filed under § 25–201 of this title, the county commissioners, county council, or Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City may establish a watershed association.

(b)    A watershed association may:

(1)    construct, operate, and maintain a watershed project for:

(i)    watershed protection;

(ii)    flood prevention;

(iii)    recreation;

(iv)    soil conservation;

(v)    drainage;

(vi)    the conservation, development, storage, use, and disposal of water for any beneficial purpose in watershed and subwatershed areas; or

(vii)    the protection of areas subject to sediment or erosion damage; and

(2)    cooperate with local, State, and federal units of government.