DATED: 1983
LOCAL LAW INTRODUCTORY NO. 2 OF
1983
A LOCAL LAW PROVIDING FOR THE ASSIGNMENT TO AND PERFORMANCE BY THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF SPECIFIED ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS, POWERS AND DUTIES PURSUANT TO SECŽTION 10 OF THE MUNICIPAL HOME RULE LAW
Section 1. There is hereby assigned to the Chairman of the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors the following specified adminŽistrative powers and duties on behalf of the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors and his or her performance thereof:
(a) To become familiar with the property functions and fiscal affairs of the County.
(b) To determine what officer shall perŽform a particular power or duty not clearly defined by law.
(c) To authorize attendance at ConferenŽces, Conventions and Schools for the betterŽment of County Government, including the right to determine which Conferences, ConŽventions and Schools and who may attend and that all persons traveling out of the County on County Business be and hereby are required to have attached to their voucher for such expenses when presented for audit, a completed approval form signed by the Chairman, authorizing such travel.
(d) To execute and deliver documents and contracts as authorized by the Legislature.
(e) In an emergency, on behalf of the Board of Supervisors to perform all acts which are necessary for the safety, health and protecŽtion of the citizens of this County and to sign all necessary papers to carry this authorizaŽtion into effect
(f) To authorize all Departments to fill vacancies or promote individuals to posiŽtions budgeted (after discussion with PerŽsonnel Committee Chairman).
(g) To appoint all members of all boards, commissions and advisory committees, except where such appointments are required to be made by the Board of Supervisors under State or Federal Law.
(h) To refund taxes pursuant to Section 556 of Real Property Tax Law.
(i) To direct the cancellation of taxes purŽsuant to Section 558 of Real Property Tax Law.
(j) To approve and sign all grant applications.
Section 2. Nothing herein contained shall divest the Board of Supervisors of any of the foregoing functions, powers or duties.
Section 3. The Chairman shall render a report to the Board of Supervisors regarding his exercise of the foregoing functions, powŽers and duties at the end of every six months and otherwise as directed by the Board of Supervisors.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Local Law shall take effect on the 1st day of the month following the date of adoption and comŽpliance with the requirements of law.