(a) There is a Baltimore Metropolitan Council. (b) The Council: (1) is a body politic and corporate; and (2) is not a unit of State government. (c) The purposes of the Council are to: (1) serve as a forum for local officials and their representatives to identify and address problems in the region; (2) provide a central source of information and coordination for fashioning responses to needs in the region; (3) assist local jurisdictions in developing regional policies, prioritizing regional infrastructure needs, and developing regional strategies; and (4) facilitate coordination and collaboration among local jurisdictions and organizations in the Baltimore region to foster economic growth and development in the region in areas that include: (i) regional transportation; (ii) housing; (iii) workforce development; and (iv) renewable energy projects and usage.
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