§ 12-1004
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§12–1004.
(a)Subject to a public hearing under § 12–1009 of this subtitle and to accomplish a legislative purpose listed in § 12–1002 of this subtitle, the governing body of the county may adopt a local law to create a business improvement district in accordance with this subtitle.
(b)Subsection
(a)of this section is self–executing and fully authorizes the county to establish a district, notwithstanding any other statutory or charter provision.
(c)A local law adopted under subsection
(a)of this section shall include:
(1)the name of the district corporation;
(2)that the district corporation is formed under this subtitle;
(3)the names, addresses, and terms of office of the initial members of the board of directors of the district corporation;
(4)the address of the principal office of the district corporation;
(5)the purposes for which the district is formed;
(6)the powers of the district, subject to the limitations on the powers of districts under this subtitle; and
(7)if applicable, articles of incorporation of the district corporation.