Section 5-1104.1 - Kent Island Citizens Oversight Committee. - Maryland Statutes

§ 5-1104.1. Kent Island Citizens Oversight Committee.
 

(a)  Appointment; terms and qualifications of members.-  

(1) Subject to the approval of the members of the General Assembly of the 36th legislative district, the Governor shall appoint a Kent Island Citizens Oversight Committee. 

(2) The Governor shall determine the terms and qualifications of members of the Oversight Committee. 

(b)  Composition.- The Oversight Committee shall be composed of the following members: 

(1) The Secretary of the State Department of Natural Resources or the Secretary's designee; 

(2) Two representatives of the Kent Island Civic Confederation; 

(3) Two citizens from the 4th election district; 

(4) One representative of the Maryland Watermen's Association; 

(5) One representative of the Queen Anne's County Watermen's Association; 

(6) One representative of the pleasure boating industry; 

(7) One representative of the sport boating industry; 

(8) One representative from the Maryland Port Administration; 

(9) One member of the Board of County Commissioners of Queen Anne's County or the Board's designee; and 

(10) One member of the Queen Anne's County delegation or the delegation's designee. 

(c)  Duties.- The Oversight Committee shall: 

(1) Consult with the Maryland Port Administration regarding the redeposit of dredge spoils off the shores of Kent Island, Queen Anne's County; 

(2) Monitor the redeposit of dredge spoils off the shores of Kent Island; and 

(3) Hear and respond to complaints lodged by any person affected by the redeposit of dredge spoils in the waters off Kent Island. 
 

[1999, ch. 650.]