(a) In accordance with this section, the district council may adopt local laws that establish procedures and requirements for the execution of agreements. (b) A local law adopted under this section by the district council shall authorize the county planning board to: (1) if approved by the district council or County Executive, execute agreements affecting real property in the portion of the regional district in Montgomery County with a person having a legal or equitable interest in the property; and (2) if requested by any party, include a reviewing entity as an additional party to the agreement. (c) A local law adopted under this section may specify the circumstances under which a person may request the negotiation and execution of an agreement, including: (1) the size, use, zoning, or staging plan of the proposed development; or (2) other relevant factors, including: (i) the provision of public benefits or amenities; or (ii) growth management policies adopted by the county.
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