Montgomery County (Md.). Council

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The first Montgomery County Council was established by charter in 1948 and took offce in 1949, serving as both the executive and legislative branches.

A revised charter approved in 1968 transferred the executive function from the County Council to an elected County Executive. The Council holds regular weekly sessions, conducts public hearings and work sessions, enacts all local laws, oversees zoning and planning, appropriates funding for the budgets of County agencies, sets property tax rates, and also meets as the County Board of Health.

From the description of Records. 1948-1990. (Montgomery County Public Library). WorldCat record id: 37875533

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Gelman, Esther P., 1931-. Papers of Esther Gelman, 1973-1986. University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
referencedIn Potter, Neal. Records. Montgomery County Public Library, Administration Offices
creatorOf David and Elizabeth Scull papers University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
referencedIn Gelman, Esther P., 1931-. Papers. Montgomery County Public Library, Administration Offices
creatorOf Montgomery County (Md.). Council. Records. Montgomery County Public Library, Administration Offices
referencedIn Crenca, Rose. Papers. Montgomery County Public Library, Administration Offices
creatorOf Montgomery County (Md.). Legislative Information Office. Records. Montgomery County Public Library, Administration Offices
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correspondedWith Crenca, Rose. person
associatedWith Gelman, Esther P., 1931- person
associatedWith Montgomery County (Md.). Legislative Information Office. corporateBody
associatedWith Potter, Neal. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Maryland--Montgomery County
Montgomery County (Md.)
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County government
Land use
Refuse and refuse disposal
Sewage disposal
Waste disposal sites
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Active 1958

Active 1981

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