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(A) The Commission consists of 7 members.
(B) The Commission shall be comprised as follows:
(1) One member from the Republican Central Committee of Garrett County;
(2) One member from the Democrat Central Committee of Garrett County;
(3)
One member from the Garrett County Mayors Association;
(4) One member from the Chamber of Commerce of Garrett County;
(5) One member from the Farm Bureau of Garrett County;
(6) One member from the Garrett County Volunteer Firemen's Association, Inc.; and
(7) One member appointed by the County Commissioners.
(C) Each group listed in division (B) of this section shall appoint the member who represents the group on the Commission.
(D) The County Commissioners may provide compensation or reimbursement for expenses for the members of the Commission.
(E) From among its members, the Commission shall elect a Chairperson.
(1986 Code, § 91-2) (1991, Ch. 219; Am. by Md. S.B. 579, passed 3-13-2001; Am. by Md. H.B. 143, passed 2-21-2012; Am. by Md. H.B. 318, passed 3-10-2014)
(A) The Commission shall meet before January 1, 1997, and before January 1 every fourth year thereafter.
(1994, Ch. 95)
(B) Four members of the Commission are a quorum.
(1991, Ch. 219)
(C) The County Administrator shall serve in an advisory capacity.
(1986 Code, § 91-3) (Am. by Md. S.B. 422, passed - -)
(A) The Commission shall study the salaries of the:
(1) County Commissioners;
(2) Board of Education;
(3) Board of Supervisors of Elections;
(4) Judges of the Orphans’ Court; and
(5) Liquor Control Board.
(B) The Commission may recommend to the County Commissioners an increase or decrease in the salary of the State’s Attorney, or any office in division (A) of this section.
(C) The Commission shall report its recommendations to the County Commissioners on or before June 30, 1997, and on or before June 30 every fourth year thereafter.
(1986 Code, § 91-4) (1991, Ch. 219; 1994, Ch. 95; Am. by Md. S.B. 224, passed 2-17-2009; Am. by Md. H.B. 906, passed - -)
(A) Within 45 days after receiving the recommendations of the Commission, the County Commissioners shall set by ordinance the salary for each office included in the recommendations:
(1) Subject to division (B) of this section; and
(2) With respect to a public officer, in accordance with Maryland Constitution, Article III, § 35.
(B) The County Commissioners may accept, reduce or reject but may not increase the recommendations of the Commission.
(1986 Code, § 91-5) (1991, Ch. 219; 1995, Ch. 95)
Editorial note:
The current Salary Ordinance is on file in the office of the County Administrator of the Board of County Commissioners.
LIBRARY BOARD
The provisions of § 23-401 of the Act authorize the Board to establish and appropriate an amount to support a county public library system in Garrett County, free from political influence. There has been existing in Garrett County for a number of years a public library system governed by a Board of Trustees which have operated the Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County as a public library in Garrett County. The Board desires to formally authorize the establishment of the Board of Trustees of the Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County (the “Board of Trustees”) as a Board of Trustees under the provisions of the Act and to ratify the acts and actions taken by the Board of Trustees of the Ruth Enlow Library of Garrett County prior to the adoption of the resolution set forth in this subchapter.
(1986 Code, § 162-1) (Res. 9-97, passed 9-9-1997)
Statutory reference:
See Md. Code, Education Article
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