§ 20-605
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§20–605.
(1)The County Council shall give public notice of a hearing on the local law introduced under § 20–604 of this subtitle.
(2)The notice required under this subsection shall be published at least four times at not less than weekly intervals in a newspaper of general circulation in the area proposed to be annexed.
(3)The notice required under this subsection shall include:
(i)a brief and accurate description of the change in boundaries proposed in the local law and the conditions and circumstances applicable to the change in boundaries; and
(ii)the time and place where the public hearing on the proposed local law will be held.
(b)The hearing shall:
(1)commence not less than 7 days after the fourth publication of the required notice of the hearing; and
(2)be held at the location identified in the notice.
(c)After the required notice and hearing on the local law, a majority of the County Council may adopt the local law.