Sec. 48-38. Established; composition; terms.

Montgomery County, Md., Code § 48-38 (2026)

(a)

Creation: The County Executive must appoint a Solid Waste Advisory Committee, subject to confirmation by the County Council.

(b)

Composition:

(1)

The Committee has 15 voting members.

(2)

The Committee has one ex officio nonvoting member representing the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission.

(c)

Appointment:

(1)

The County Executive should appoint members so that the Committee membership reflects:

(A)

broad geographic areas of the county;

(B)

the solid waste industry;

(C)

business users;

(D)

a representative of the County Chapter of the Maryland Municipal League; and

(E)

the general public.

(2)

The Executive must request from the Council, and the Council may submit, a list of nominees to be considered for appointment by the Executive.

(d)

Term: The term of members of the Committee is 3 years. A member serves until a successor has been appointed and qualified.