A.Â
Required. A person shall obtain a permit from the
Department of Public Works, Roads Division, before the person may:
(1)Â
Make an opening to construct a driveway or entrance
for the purpose of taking access to any lot or parcel from a County
road or within a County road right-of-way;
(2)Â
Place a structure on a County road or within a County
road right-of-way;
(3)Â
Dig, excavate, trench, bore or directional drill in
or under a County road or a County road right-of-way to lay or place
pipes, sewers, poles, wires, or railways or for any other purpose;
(4)Â
Plant or remove a tree on a County road or County
road right-of-way; or
(5)Â
Place an obstruction on a County road or County road
right-of-way.
B.Â
Bond. Before issuing a permit, the Department may
require an applicant to file a bond in an amount that the Board considers
sufficient to insure the satisfactory completion of the work.
C.Â
Fees. The Board shall, by resolution, adopt a fee schedule establishing fees for the issuance of permits described in Subsection A as necessary to cover administrative, construction or other expenditures incurred by the Department in conjunction with issuance of permits identified herein.
E.Â
Expense of repairing a County road. Any permit holder
or person who does the work shall bear the expense of repairing and
restoring the County road to as good a condition as before the work
was begun.
A.Â
Permit required. A person shall obtain a permit from
the Department before the person moves a motor vehicle over a County
road if the vehicle is oversize or overweight under Tide 24, Subtitle
1, of the Transportation Article of the Annotated Code of Maryland.