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§ 21-403. Payment for urban renewal projects

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic UtilitiesEffective: October 1, 2010

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division II. Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission [Titles 16-29] (Refs & Annos)
Title 21. Property and Land Use Matters (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 4. Urban Renewal Projects (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2010
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 21-403
§ 21-403. Payment for urban renewal projects
Abandonment, relocation, rebuilding, or removal of water or sanitary sewer facilities
(a) If an urban renewal project or an act of the General Assembly that provides for an urban renewal program requires or results in the abandonment, relocation, realignment, raising, lowering, rebuilding, or removal of any water or sanitary sewer facility of the Commission, the urban renewal authority shall pay to the Commission the entire cost less any salvage value from the old facility.
No change to existing structures until payment is assured
(b) An urban renewal authority may not allow any Commission structure to be removed, abandoned, or damaged in connection with an urban renewal project until:
(1) the urban renewal authority has paid the Commission; or
(2) payment to the Commission has been assured to the Commission's satisfaction, in accordance with this subtitle.
New water or sanitary sewer facilities
(c) If an urban renewal project requires the construction of a new water or sanitary sewer facility by the Commission, the Commission may:
(1) construct the facility if:
(i) the costs of the construction will be repaid through existing provisions for special assessments, including front foot benefit charges; or
(ii) the payment is made or assured by the urban renewal authority; and
(2) enter into agreements with an urban renewal authority providing for payment to the Commission over a period of time, with the terms of the contract and rate of interest determined by the Commission.

Credits

Added by Acts 2010, c. 37, § 3, eff. Oct. 1, 2010.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 21-403, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 21-403
Current through legislation effective through May 9, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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