§ 161.09 APPLICABLE LAWS, REGULATIONS AND POLICIES.

   (A)   Except as provided in division (B) of this section, the local laws, rules, regulations, and policies governing the use, density, or intensity of the property subject to the agreement shall be the local zoning and development laws, rules, regulations, and policies in force at the time the county and the applicant execute the agreement.

   (B)   An agreement may not prevent the application to a development of the local zoning laws, rules, regulations, and policies enacted after the date of the agreement, if the county determines that compliance with the local zoning laws, rules, regulations, and policies is essential to ensure the health, safety, or welfare of residents of all or part of Carroll County.

   (C)   An agreement may not alter the applicant's obligation to pay the fees in effect at the time the fee payment is due.

(Ord. 2024-08, passed 10-10-2024)

§ 161.10 RECORDING.

   An agreement not recorded in the land records of Carroll County within 20 days after the day on which the county and the applicant execute the agreement is void. either the applicant or the county may record the agreement.

(Ord. 2024-08, passed 10-10-2024)

§ 161.11 TIME LIMITS.

   The term of an agreement shall be at least five years from the date of execution of the agreement.

   (A)   An agreement may be amended once to extend the term of the agreement, in accordance with § 161.07 of this chapter.

   (B)   The applicant must file a written request for an extension of the agreement with the county not less than 90 days prior to the termination date of the agreement.

(Ord. 2024-08, passed 10-10-2024)

§ 161.12 OPEN SESSIONS.

   Any negotiations between a member of the Board of County Commissioners and the applicant or the applicant's agents concerning an agreement shall be conducted in open session,

(Ord. 2024-08, passed 10-10-2024)