Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
DIVISION IV. LOCAL FINANCE |
TITLE 21. SPECIAL TAXING DISTRICTS |
SUBTITLE 6. STORMWATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS -- MONTGOMERY AND PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTIES |
PART II. GENERAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF LOCAL JURISDICTION |
§ 21-606. Stormwater management in Montgomery County
Latest version.
-
(a) In general. --
(1) Montgomery County may establish a stormwater management district that includes the land in its boundaries, except for the land in the City of Takoma Park.
(2) In its stormwater management district, Montgomery County shall provide efficient stormwater management services to the residents and property owners of the stormwater management district with adequate facilities for development and promotion of safety for life and property.
(3) The stormwater management services shall include those formerly performed by the Commission.
(4) Montgomery County may not exercise stormwater management authority in the City of Takoma Park unless the city and county otherwise agree.
(b) Special taxing district and areas. --
(1) The stormwater management district is a special taxing district for the purpose of stormwater management.
(2) Montgomery County may establish one or more special taxing areas within its stormwater management district.