Montgomery County Register

April 1, 2016 Proposed Executive Regulations

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MCER NO. 2-16:  PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATION
                        Systems Benefit Charges - Residential Waste Estimates

SUMMARY: Montgomery County Code, 2014, Section 48-8A(b)(2)(A), provides that the County Executive must, each fiscal year, establish by Method 2 executive regulation an estimate of the amount of solid waste generated per dwelling unit.  This proposed regulation updates the per-household waste generation estimates used to calculate residential Systems Benefit Charges.

COMMENTS:  Written comments must be submitted by April 30, 2016, to Anthony J. Skinner, Department of Environmental Protection / DSWS, 101 Monroe Street, 6th Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-6438, TTY Number: 240-777-6442; Email: Anthony.skinner@montgomerycountymd.gov.

AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD:  Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 48-8A(b)(2)(A).  Method 2.

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION:  A copy of the regulation may be obtained from Serena L. Bell, Department of Environmental Protection / DSWS, 101 Monroe Street, 6th Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-6459; TTY Number: 240-777-6442; Email: serena.bell@montgomerycountymd.gov.

MCER NO. 3-16:  PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS REGULATION
                         Establishment of Annual Registration Fees for Common Ownership Communities

SUMMARY: The proposed regulation establishes the annual registration fee for common ownership communities.  The fee must be set at an amount sufficient to fund the provision of dispute resolution and technical assistance by the Department of Housing and Community Affairs.  The proposed regulation would supersede Executive Regulation 12-09AM.

COMMENTS:  Written comments must be submitted by May 1, 2016, to Tim Goetzinger, Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Management Services Section, 100 Maryland Avenue, 4th Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-3728; Email:  DHCA_Fees@montgomerycountymd.gov.

AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD:  Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 10B-7(b).  Method 2.

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION:  A copy of the regulation may be obtained from Tim Goetzinger, Department of Housing and Community Affairs, Management Services Section, 100 Maryland Avenue, 4th Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-3728; Email:  DHCA_Fees@montgomerycountymd.gov.

MCER NO. 6-16: PROPOSED DEPARTMENT OF PERMITTING SERVICES REGULATION
                         Adoption of the 2014 National Electrical Code
SUMMARY: The proposed regulation adopts the National Electrical Code, 2014 Edition, with local amendments.  This regulation applies to all electrical equipment, installations and activities within the County.  The proposed regulation would supersede Executive Regulation 25-04.

COMMENTS:  Written comments must be submitted by April 30, 2016, to  Michael Raffael, Department of Permitting Services, Team 4, 255 Rockville Pike, 2nd Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-6230; Email: Michael.raffael@montgomerycountymd.gov.

AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD:  Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 17-2 and 17-3.  Method 2.

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION:  A copy of the regulation may be obtained from Teresa Nguyen,  Department of Permitting Services, Director’s Office, 255 Rockville Pike, 2nd Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850;  240-777-6308; Email: teresa.nguyen@montgomerycountymd.gov.

MCER NO. 10-16:  PROPOSED OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER REGULATION
                          Comprehensive Economic Strategy

SUMMARY:  The Comprehensive Economic Strategy (CES) proposes a set of strategies to promote the County’s future economic prosperity.  As a comprehensive blueprint for the continued economic prosperity of the County, the CES addresses issues of business vitality (including target industries), talent, creative economies (including entrepreneurship), and place-making, all with the goal of increasing access to jobs, enhancing the success of the County’s businesses, and expanding the tax base.

COMMENTS:  Written comments must be submitted by April 30, 2016, to Alison Wakefield, Office of the County Executive, 101 Monroe Street, 2nd Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-2563;  Email: Alison.wakefield@montgomerycountymd.gov.

AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD:  Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 20-76.  Method 1.

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION:  A copy of the regulation may be obtained from Alison Wakefield, Office of the County Executive, 101 Monroe Street, 2nd Floor, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-2563; Email: Alison.wakefield@montgomerycountymd.gov.

MCER NO. 11-16:  PROPOSED OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCES REGULATION
                          MCPR Amendments on Sick Leave Donations
SUMMARY: The proposed regulation amends MCPR Sections 17 and 20 to allow sick leave donations to be used to care for a parent with a serious health condition; to allow a maximum of 120 hours of sick leave donations to be used as parental leave to bond with a newborn or newly adopted child; and to provide that an employee is not entitled to accrue annual or sick leave while using donated sick leave.  The proposed regulation would supersede Executive Regulation number 12-00AMII, in part.

COMMENTS:  Written comments must be submitted by May 5, 2016, to Stuart Weisberg, Office of Human Resources, Labor Team, Executive Office Building, 7th Floor, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-5154;  Email: stuart.weisberg@montgomerycountymd.gov.

AUTHORIZATION AND PROCEDURAL METHOD:  Montgomery County Code, 2004, Section 33-7(b).  Method 1.

COPIES OF THE PROPOSED REGULATION:  A copy of the regulation may be obtained from Stuart Weisberg, Office of Human Resources, Labor Team, Executive Office Building, 7th Floor, 101 Monroe Street, Rockville, Maryland, 20850; 240-777-5154;  Email: stuart.weisberg@montgomerycountymd.gov.

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