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Gaithersburg holds public hearing on opting out of county CCOC; council to keep record open
Summary
City staff presented a draft ordinance to remove Montgomery County Chapter 10B (the county CCOC) from the list of county laws applicable to Gaithersburg; residents urged the city to create an in‑house alternative and the council set a schedule for further review.
The Gaithersburg Mayor and City Council on March 3 conducted a public hearing on a proposed ordinance to remove Chapter 10B of the Montgomery County Code—the county Commission on Common Ownership Communities (CCOC)—from the list of county laws applicable to the city.
Assistant City Attorney Eric Perla summarized the draft ordinance and legal background, telling the council the draft would remove the county CCOC from the county laws the city currently applies and that residents would still be able to obtain county training services and use other county dispute-resolution resources such as the county conflict resolution center or file complaints with the Office of…
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