<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<chapter num="07" heading="Project Operations" title_num="14" subtitle_num="21">
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".01" heading="General.">
    <text>The Authority may manage directly or may engage the services of others to manage project facilities.</text>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".02" heading="Definitions.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>Terms appearing in the Act shall have the meanings defined there and, in addition, the meanings used in these regulations.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>Terms Defined.</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>“Customer” means any purchaser of goods or services at the market, park, or other project.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>“Project” means the market, the park, and other food or agriculturally related real estate developments undertaken by the Authority to further the Authority's corporate purposes, including any ancillary facilities.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>“Supplier” means a wholesale distributor or other business which provides tenants with a commodity for resale.</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(4)">
        <text>“Tenant” means any lessee of the Authority who operates a business in a market or other project facility.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" heading="Management Rules.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>In accordance with the applicable laws and ordinances of the jurisdictions in which project facilities are located, the Authority may from time to time establish reasonable rules of operation for project facilities, giving reasonable notice of these rules, and posting them in a conspicuous location at the project facility.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>The rules may concern:</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>Use of streets, driveways, docking slips, and parking areas;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Hours and days of operation;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>Reasonable fee schedules which describe fees or charges to be paid by suppliers, customers, tenants, and other users of project facilities;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(4)">
        <text>Safety and welfare of persons and protection of property; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(5)">
        <text>Other matters which pertain to the management of project operations.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>Sanctions. The rules established under this section may include reasonable sanctions. Sanctions may:</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>Deny use of and access to project facilities;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Impose fees or charges; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>Impose other reasonable restrictions that the Authority may consider proper or necessary for the safe and efficient management of project operations.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".04" heading="Authorization of the Executive Director Regarding Project Operations.">
    <paragraph num="A.">
      <text>The Executive Director has primary responsibility for management of project operations.</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="B.">
      <text>The Executive Director may:</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>With the approval of the Board of Directors, engage the services of others to manage one or more project facilities, or to perform particular services; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Exercise remedies for default under agreements relating to the provision of goods or services to the Authority.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="C.">
      <text>The Executive Director may delegate to other employees of the Authority duties relating to:</text>
      <paragraph num="(1)">
        <text>Personnel management;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(2)">
        <text>Procurement matters;</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(3)">
        <text>On-site project management; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(4)">
        <text>Such other duties as the Executive Director considers appropriate.</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
  </regulation>
  <annotations>
    <annotation type="Authority">Article 41, §§13-101—13-121, Annotated Code of Maryland</annotation>
    <annotation type="History" subtype="Administrative History">Effective date: March 16, 1992 (19:5 Md. R. 578)</annotation>
  </annotations>
</chapter>