MD Court of Appeals voids Mountain Lake Park annexation

From: The Daily Record (Baltimore) | Date: April 25, 2006| Author: Barbara Grzincic | Copyright information

A 510-acre annexation by the town of Mountain Lake Park, approved last year by the Garrett County Circuit Court, has been voided on appeal to the state's highest court. The Court of Appeals found Mountain Lake Park held its annexation referendum too soon, while the neighboring town of Oakland - which earlier began annexation of 45 of those 510 acres - held public hearings right on time.Assuming Oakland's annexation process was properly completed-, Mountain Lake Park would be barred from annex...

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