Required notice and hearing.

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    (a)    (1)    The County Council shall give public notice of a hearing on the local law introduced under § 20–604 of this subtitle.

        (2)    The notice required under this subsection shall be published at least four times at not less than weekly intervals in a newspaper of general circulation in the area proposed to be annexed.

        (3)    The notice required under this subsection shall include:

            (i)    a brief and accurate description of the change in boundaries proposed in the local law and the conditions and circumstances applicable to the change in boundaries; and

            (ii)    the time and place where the public hearing on the proposed local law will be held.

    (b)    The hearing shall:

        (1)    commence not less than 7 days after the fourth publication of the required notice of the hearing; and

        (2)    be held at the location identified in the notice.

    (c)    After the required notice and hearing on the local law, a majority of the County Council may adopt the local law.


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