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<section article="glu" article_name="Land Use" number="20-522" title_number="20" title_name="Maryland-Washington Regional District" subtitle_number="5" subtitle_name="Building Codes and Permits">
  <level label="a">
    <text>Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, within 90 days after receiving an application for a development permit for a qualifying redevelopment project, the county shall:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>approve or disapprove the application; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>notify the applicant of the approval or disapproval in writing.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>The county shall have an additional 60 days to comply with subsection (a) of this section if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <level label="i">
        <text>a county unit involved in the review of the application determines that the extension is necessary to complete the review based on:</text>
        <level label="1">
          <text>the nature or complexity of the application; or</text>
        </level>
        <level label="2">
          <text>unresolved issues related to the application; and</text>
        </level>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the county unit notifies the applicant about the extension in writing; or</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <level label="i">
        <text>the applicant modifies the application for any reason, including for the purpose of responding to a request from a county unit that is involved in the review of the application; and</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the modification is made during the original 90–day period under subsection (a) of this section.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="c">
    <text>In addition to the 60–day extension provided under subsection (b) of this section, the county shall have an additional 30 days to comply with subsection (a) of this section if:</text>
    <level label="1">
      <text>the applicant modifies the application for any reason, including for the purpose of responding to a request from a county unit that is involved in the review of the application; and</text>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>the modification is made during the 60–day extension under subsection (b) of this section.</text>
    </level>
  </level>
</section>
