Proposed Executive Regulations


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MCER NO. 3-09:  PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT REGULATION

Agricultural Land Preservation Easement Purchases

SUMMARY:  The proposed regulation provides rules and regulations for determining the County supplemental payment for Maryland Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation purchase of agricultural land preservation easements; and establish the method of purchasing agricultural easements by the County including method of determining easement value, method of ranking offers to sell easements, and terms of payment for easements..  The proposed regulation would supersede Executive Regulation 66-91.

COMMENTS:  Written comments must be submitted by March 31, 2009, to John P. Zawitoski, Department of Economic Development - Agricultural Services Division, 18410 Muncaster Road, Derwood, Maryland 20855, (301) 590-2810, john.zawitoski@montgomerycountymd.gov

AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD:  Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section: Chapter 2B.  Method 2.

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION:  A copy of the proposed regulation may be obtained from John P. Zawitoski, Department of Economic Development - Agricultural Services Division, 18410 Muncaster Road, Derwood, Maryland 20855, (301) 590-2810, john.zawitoski@montgomerycountymd.gov

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