# Sec. 29-130. Administration

Codified through Bill No. CB-018-2026, adopted May 12, 2026, effective July 24, 2026. Source: Municode, Supplement 2026 Update 2. Editorial notes and legislative history omitted.

## Sec. 29-130. Administration

Prince George's County, Md., Code § 29-130 (2026)

(a) The Program Administrator shall administer the daily activities of the County's HARPP program and serve as the central clearing house for all HARPP related activities and shall have the following powers and duties:

  (1) Propose program regulations and procedures for the proper administration and implementation of the HARPP program subject to Planning Board approval.

  (2) Promote the HARPP program by providing educational materials to the public and conducting informational meetings.

  (3) Investigate and pursue additional public and private resources to fund the HARPP Program and maximize private participation.

  (4) Evaluate all applications to determine their eligibility and ranking score, rank applications and include the ranking in the recommendations to the Planning Board.

  (5) Prepare a report on the development potential for each parcel subject to an application, based on the development certification provided by the Department of Planning and include the report in the recommendations to the Planning Board.

  (7) Provide the staff support, report and recommendation to the Planning Board for each application.

  (8) Monitor HARPP easements purchased to assure compliance with the terms and conditions of each easement.

(b) The Planning Board shall have the following powers and duties:

  (1) The Planning Board shall review the report and recommendation for each application provided by the Program Administrator and the Planning Board shall determine which easements should be purchased.

  (2) Periodically review the program regulations and procedures and make recommendations to the Program Administrator and the County Council of any changes needed to maintain the program's consistency with the Prince George's County General Plan and the Green Infrastructure Plan relating to the Rural and Agricultural Areas.
