Wicomico County, Md.

2010 Legislative Bills

2010-01 - Piggybacking on Contracts
AN ACT to amend the Wicomico County Purchasing Manual, Section V entitled "Methods of Determining Price and Vendor", Subsection 6 entitled "Piggybacking on other Government Contracts" to clarify this section so as to comply with our Charter requirements.
Introduced: January 19, 2010
Adopted: March 2, 2010
Effective: May 7, 2010

2010-02 - Stormwater Management
AN ACT to revise Chapter 196 of the Wicomico County Code, titled "Stormwater Management" to comply with the requirements of the Maryland Department of Environment Water Management Administration established in the Code of Maryland Regulations adopted April 24, 2009, effective May 4, 2009.
Introduced: February 2, 2010
Adopted: April 20, 2010
Effective: June 22, 2010

2010-03 - Small Wind Energy Systems
AN ACT to amend Chapter 225 titled "Zoning", Article XX titled "Uses And Standards Enumerated" section §225-115.1 titled "Small Wind Energy Systems" to add provisions to the Wicomico County Code regulating small wind energy systems and to preserve and protect the public’s health and safety.
Introduced: March 2, 2010
Adopted: May 18, 2010
Effective: July 20, 2010

2010-04 - Graffiti
AN ACT to amend Chapter 174 titled 'Nuisances' to add Article II, titled 'Graffiti' Sections 174-7 through 174-13 establishing a comprehensive strategy to combat Graffiti, including a purpose provision, definitions, prohibited acts, declaration of nuisance, removal and penalties.
Introduced: June 1, 2010
Adopted: July 6, 2010
Effective: September 10, 2010

2010-05 Board of Appeals
AN ACT to amend Chapter 7, titled "Board of Appeals," sections 7-1, titled "Creation, membership," 7-2, titled "Organization, staff," and 7-4, titled "Rules of practice and procedure," to reorganize the composition of the Board eliminating the panel system.
Introduced: April 6, 2010
Adopted: May 18, 2010
Effective: July 20, 2010

2010-06 Labor Code
AN ACT to amend Chapter 59 of the Wicomico County Code, titled "Personnel Rules," by repealing in its entirety Article II, titled "Labor Code," Sections 59-02 through 59-14 which related to collective bargaining.
Introduced: April 6, 2010
Adopted: May 18, 2010
Effective: July 20, 2010

2010-07 Annual Budget and Appropriation Bill & Exhibits (PENDING)
The Annual Budget and Appropriation Bill of Wicomico County, Maryland to adopt the county budget, consisting of the current expense budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the Capital Budget for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011, the Governmental and Enterprise Funds budgets for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2011; and to appropriate funds for all expenditures for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2010, and ending June 30, 2011, as hereinafter indicated.
Introduced: April 20, 2010
Adopted:
Effective:

2010-08 Overtime Rate of Pay (PENDING)
AN ACT to amend the Wicomico County Personnel Manual Chapter 12, entitled 'Overtime and Compensatory Time,' Section 1202, titled 'Work Time' and Section 1217, titled 'Overtime Rate of Pay' to exclude leave in the calculation of eligibility of overtime to be in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.
Introduced: May 18, 2010
Adopted:
Effective:

WHAT'S NEW

Planning Commission Meeting, July 15th at 1:30 P.M.

New High-Tech Floor at Civic Center

Wicomico Burning Ban In Effect

Fiscal Year 2011 County Operating Budget

Pollitt Secures MOE Waiver (MD BOE Grants MOE Waiver)

New JMB Construction Completion Fully Funded (JMB BPW Approval)

Pollitt Appoints LEOPS Study Committee (LEOPS)

Public Notice : FAA to use PFC Revenue

Wicomico's Bond Rating Remains Strong

Pollitt Announces New Pedestrian Safety Measures at Civic Center

County Snow Removal Workers Praised

Chip Dashiell Assumes Chair of P & Z Commission

Civic Center is Crucial to Our Quality of Life

County Executive's 4th Annual State of the County Address

County Executive Pollitt Appoints Interim Corrections Director

Wicomico Receives State Grant Funding to Assist Buyers of Foreclosed Properties and For Housing Rehab

Pollitt Announces County, State Speaker's Bureau

Wicomico County Pockets Big Savings With Reduced Electric Rate

Wicomico County Executive Announces Thousands Saved in Insurance Refunds