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CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1A. STRUCTURE OF COUNTY GOVERNMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 2. ADMINISTRATION - REGULATIONS
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CHAPTER 2B. AGRICULTURAL LAND PRESERVATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3. AIR QUALITY CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 3A. ALARMS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 5. ANIMAL CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8. BUILDINGS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8A. CABLE COMMUNICATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 10B. COMMON OWNERSHIP COMMUNITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11. CONSUMER PROTECTION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11A. CONDOMINIUMS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 11B. CONTRACTS AND PROCUREMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 13. DETENTION CENTERS AND REHABILITATION FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 15. EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 16. ELECTIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 17. ELECTRICITY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 18A. ENERGY POLICY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19. EROSION, SEDIMENT CONTROL AND STORMWATER MANAGEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 19A. ETHICS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 20 FINANCE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 21 FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22. FIRE SAFETY CODE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22A. FOREST CONSERVATION - TREES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 23A. GROUP HOMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24. HEALTH AND SANITATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24A. HISTORIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24B. HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25. HOSPITALS, SANITARIUMS, NURSING AND CARE HOMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25A. HOUSING, MODERATELY PRICED - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 25B. HOUSING POLICY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 26. HOUSING AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE STANDARDS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 27. HUMAN RIGHTS AND CIVIL LIBERTIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 27A. INDIVIDUAL WATER SUPPLY AND SEWAGE DISPOSAL FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 29. LANDLORD-TENANT RELATIONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 30. LICENSING AND REGULATIONS GENERALLY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 30C. MOTOR VEHICLE TOWING AND IMMOBILIZATION ON PRIVATE PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31A. MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR AND TOWING REGISTRATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31B. NOISE CONTROL - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 31C. NEW HOME BUILDER AND SELLER REGISTRATION AND WARRANTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 33. PERSONNEL AND HUMAN RESOURCES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 33B. PESTICIDES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 35. POLICE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 36. POND SAFETY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 38A. RADIO, TELEVISION AND ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE INSTALLATION AND REPAIRS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 40. REAL PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 41. RECREATION AND RECREATION FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 41A. RENTAL ASSISTANCE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 42A. RIDESHARING AND TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 44. SCHOOLS AND CAMPS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 44A. SECONDHAND PERSONAL PROPERTY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 45. SEWERS, SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND DRAINAGE - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 47. VENDORS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 48. SOLID WASTES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 49. STREETS AND ROADS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 50. SUBDIVISION OF LAND - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 51 SWIMMING POOLS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 51A. TANNING FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 52. TAXATION - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 53. TAXICABS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 53A. TENANT DISPLACEMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 54. TRANSIENT LODGING FACILITIES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 55. TREE CANOPY - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 56. URBAN RENEWAL AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 56A. VIDEO GAMES - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 57. WEAPONS - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 59. ZONING - REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 60. SILVER SPRING, BETHESDA, WHEATON AND MONTGOMERY HILLS PARKING LOT DISTRICTS - REGULATIONS
MISCELLANEOUS MONTGOMERY COUNTY REGULATIONS
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02.42A.07.11 Legal Challenge
   11.1   If an applicant or recipient is aggrieved by a final decision of the Department in an administrative review hearing, that applicant, or recipient, may file an original compliant in the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, Maryland.
02.42A.07.12 Effective Date
   12.1   This regulation takes effect immediately upon the adoption of a resolution of approval by the County Council.
(Administrative History: Reg. No. 7-17 (Method 2); Orig. Dept.: Health and Human Services; Supersedes: Reg. No. 20-12, which superseded Reg. No. 17-06AM)
SEC. 2-58E TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITY COORDINATION — REGULATIONS
COMCOR 02.58E.01 Telecommunications Transmission Facilities Coordination Requirements
02.58E.01.01 Authority.
      This Executive Regulation is authorized by Montgomery County Code 1994, as amended, Section 2-58E, "Telecommunications facility coordination" and applies to all telecommunications transmission facilities (TTFs) as defined herein.
02.58E.01.02 Administration.
      a.   Delegation of Authority. Code Section 2-58E directs the Director of the Department of Technology Services to establish a procedure for the review of siting and modification applications. In furtherance of that procedure, the Director must maintain a record of the location of all TTFs within the County and ensure the appropriate and efficient placement of the facilities.
      b.   Submission of Applications. All applications pertaining to the siting or modification of a telecommunications transmission facility by certain government agencies and private parties must be coordinated by this procedure.
      c.   Application Review Period. All applications must be reviewed in an efficient and timely manner, with the objective of final disposition occurring within 60 days after the date a complete application has been submitted to the Tower Coordinator. The applicant must be advised of the reason for any delay beyond this period.
      d.   Meetings. All required meetings must be scheduled so as to meet the 60-day time frame goal for completing the review of an application.
      e.   Reporting. As appropriate, the Director must report to the County Executive and the Council regarding matters pertaining to this procedure.
      f.   Database Administration. As part of the coordination process, a database must be maintained for all telecommunications transmission facilities located in the County, including any that the Director knows are proposed to be located in the County.
      g.   Fee. Applicants must pay the following fees:
         Charge Categories
            1)   Annual fee - Fee to be paid when the annual plan is submitted. The annual fee is charged for updating and maintaining the database, oversight, and the review of the annual plan.
            2)   Minor Modification - The application fee for any of the following minor modifications that require a building permit:
               i.   a modification of existing antennas at a single site; or
               ii.   the addition of antennas at a single existing site; or
               iii.   a change or addition of equipment at a single existing site.
            3)   Multiple Modifications - The application fee for any of the following multiple modifications that require a building permit:
               i.   a modification of antennas at two or more sites; or
               ii.   the addition of antennas at two or more existing sites; or
               iii.   a change or addition of equipment at two or more existing sites.
            4)   Co-location on existing structure - The application fee for the use of an existing structure to support new antennas permitted by right under the zoning ordinance.
            5)   New support structure, permitted use - The application fee for the construction of a new antenna support structure that is permitted by right under the zoning ordinance.
            6)   New support structure, special exception or mandatory referral - The application fee for the construction of a new antenna support structure that must be authorized as a special exception or reviewed by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.
         All fees must be submitted to the Office of Cable Communications, 100 Maryland Ave., Suite #250, Rockville, MD 20850, prior to submitting the application or annual plans.
02.58E.01.03 Definitions.
      The words or phrases described below have the following meanings as used in this Regulation:
      a.   Land-owning Agency. Land-owning Agency means any government agency which owns or controls any land on which a telecommunications transmission facility is located or proposed to be located.
      b.   Land Use Agency. Land Use Agency means the Planning Board, the County Board of Appeals, the Department of Permitting Services and any other public agency or body with jurisdiction over the siting of any telecommunications transmission facility, including any municipal land use agency or body.
      c.   Telecommunications Transmission Facility. Telecommunications Transmission Facility means any antenna, tower, monopole, or other structure used primarily to receive or transmit wireless voice, data, or image information (or any combination of them).
      d.   Telecommunications Transmission Facility Coordinating Group. The TTFCG is that body convened by the Director as prescribed in Section 2-58E(d) of the Montgomery County Code 1994, as amended, to review, comment and facilitate communications between member agencies on telecommunications transmission facility policy and siting issues.
      e.   Tower Coordinator. The Tower Coordinator is the Director's designee or contractor who administers Section 2-58E of the Montgomery County Code.
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