Unannotated Code of Maryland (Last Updated: May 16, 2014) |
STATE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE 9. MISCELLANEOUS EXECUTIVE AGENCIES |
SUBTITLE 14. OFFICE OF SMART GROWTH. |
§ 9-1402. Legislative intent
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(a) Findings. -- The General Assembly finds that the State is committed to addressing the high financial, social, and environmental costs of sprawl development through effective smart growth policy.
(b) Purpose. -- The purpose of this subtitle is to establish a centralized office in the State in a manner such that the policy of smart growth can be better articulated, coordinated, and implemented in order to better serve the residents of the State.