Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-06-16
Chapter ID
(BILL NO. 81

amendments 2115 entitled Purchase of landry county
generally; PIG entitled "Same-By board Of education"
2117 (a (b entitled "Same-By public library
partment 2120 entitled approval of purchases of land
prior to 1882; 2121 entitled Public hearing required
when land purchased by county, decisions of council
2122 entitled Applicability of article" of the Mont
gomery County Code 1885, repeal certain obsolete
sections of the said Code enacted in 1885 and longer
picabe which have been repealed in fact by mplca
ton by subsequent action of the General Assembly and to
certain sections the purpose revising the
visions as to the contents of advertisement on notice Of
ngs to purchase land and the of hearing and dec
sions such acquisitions ratfy previous purchases of
land the county, public library
fire departments May 1860 provide for certain evil
and recommendations which the County Council shall
consider in the purchase of land and to exclude land
say for facilities and appurenances in connection with
tain public rights of from applicability of the sections
by County Montgomery County,
Maryland, that
l. Section 2114 of the Montgomery County 1885,
entitled Competitive bidding, is hereby repealed
Sec O. Section 215 of the Montgomery County Code 1885,
entitled Purchase of landry county generally hereby
peaed and reenacted with amendments to read follows
"Sec. 2115. Purchase of landry county generally.
Before contracting to acquire land for public
by lease for five purchase authorizing the
acquisition of such land by condemnation the council shall
advertise twice in different weeks in
published in the county, the proposal acquire such land
setting forth the price be paid therefor known the location
thereof the name OF the owner thereof and the purpose OF the
acquisition and the time and place of the hearing before the
council which time shall be less than three days the
last publication The council at its discretion publish such
other sites considered by the council suitable available
for the purpose in question If the Of the property
thozed agent shall consent the council shall sign
posted the property properties subject of the hearing
ten days prior to the hearing in such be
readily by the public which sign shall substantially
follows Montgomery County Maryland proposes purchase
this property for statement of purpose place
public hearing telephone (phone number After
and public hearing the council shall by resolution approve
purpose question Substantial compliance shall be required
for the above notice and posting provisions"
Sec g. Sec 216 of the Montgomery County Code
titled "SsmeBy board Of education hereby repealed
enacted with amendments to read as follows
"Sec. 2116 Same-By board of education.
every county of education desires
to purchase land for educational the board shall ad
vere week for weeks in newspapers
published in the county setting forth the option
and price of such land the location purpose
week after the date of the final newspaper
taxpayer voter of the county protests the proposal the
board the board shall promptly and advertise public
hearing the purchase No land shall be acquired
purchase by the board purposes except
substantial compliance with the provisions of this section
Sec A. Section 2117 (a) (b) the Montgomery County
Code 1885, entitled "sameBy public library depart
ment hereby repealed and reenacted with amendments
read as follows
Section PLY. sameBy public library squad,
fire department
() When the land in question to be purchased by any
organization agency representing either public library
supported in part by county funds squad
department be supported part county funds
brary squad fire department in question shall
nh the information required incident to the
Of land to the Council who shall publish
public hearing substantially provided in section 25 of this
Code No library fire squad station shall be
ed any land without prior approval by
above"
Sec s. Section 211S Montgomery County Cole 1855
entitled SameWhen contracts and purchases vod
cies", is hereby repealed.
Sec Section 2119 the Montgomery County Code 1885,
entitled Department liquor exempted prov-
sions." is hereby repealed.
Sec Sec. 2120 Of the Montgomery County Code
titled Approval Of purchases of land prior 1852 hereby
repealed and reenacted with follows
Section 212o Approval of purchase of land prior
All acquisition Of land and improvements by gift purchase
condemnation prior May l. 1860 by the county, county
board Of education and public library fire department support
ed whole part by county funds required comply with
the provisions of Sec Pills other provisions this
Code hereby ratified and though acqus
ton had been made in accordance with such provisions
Sec Sec 2121 of the Montgomery County Code 1855
titled Public hearing not required when land purchased by
county decisions Of council is hereby repealed
acted with amendments. to read follows:
Sec 212 Public hearing required when land is
ed; decisions.
Nothing contained this article shall be construed to
require public hearing acquisition of land by the county
education any department squad or
brary when such land acquired by gift provided however
land heretofore
such construction thereon thereof shall be
hereafter until after public hearing provided
Section 215 and approval of such construction
Council
(b) In making decision the acquisition of land or i'm
the council shall consider the evidence of
any public hearing any exhibits therein all proper
information which
necessary decision the
citizens of the county"