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<section article="gec" article_name="Economic Development" number="12-1206" title_number="12" title_name="Local Development Authorities and Resources" subtitle_number="12">
  <level label="a">
    <text>A Board of Directors shall manage the Authority and exercise its powers.</text>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The Board consists of the following members:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>one member of the Senate of Maryland who represents the target area to serve in an advisory capacity, appointed by the President of the Senate;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>one member of the House of Delegates who represents the target area to serve in an advisory capacity, appointed by the Speaker of the House;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="3">
      <text>the Secretary of Housing and Community Development, or the Secretary’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="4">
      <text>the Secretary of Transportation, or the Secretary’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="5">
      <text>the Secretary of Commerce, or the Secretary’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="6">
      <text>the Executive Director of the Maryland Economic Development Corporation, or the Executive Director’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="7">
      <text>the Deputy Chief Administrative Officer of Economic Development in Prince George’s County, or the Deputy Chief’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="8">
      <text>one member of the Suitland Legacy Mixed–Use Town Center Design Review Committee who is the federal representative to the Design Review Committee, appointed by the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission Planning Director;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="9">
      <text>the Director of the Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation, or the Director’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="10">
      <text>the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority of Prince George’s County, or the Executive Director’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="11">
      <text>the Executive Director of the Revenue Authority of Prince George’s County, or the Executive Director’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="12">
      <text>the Director of the Department of Permitting, Inspections, and Enforcement of Prince George’s County, or the Director’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="13">
      <text>the Maryland–National Capital Park and Planning Commission’s Prince George’s County Planning Director, or the Director’s designee;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="14">
      <text>one Suitland community member, appointed by the Speaker of the House;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="15">
      <text>one Suitland community member, appointed by the President of the Senate;</text>
    </level>
    <level label="16">
      <text>one Suitland community member, appointed by the County Executive of Prince George’s County; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="17">
      <text>one commercial property owner within the target area, appointed by the County Executive.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <level label="1">
      <text>The County Executive shall select the chair of the Board.</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>The Board shall elect the cochair of the Board from the members listed under subsection (b)(3) through (6), (14), and (15) of this section.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
