Montgomery County bill would raise fees, charge businesses

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The Montgomery County Council is considering a bill to impose a fee on businesses and could increase fees to residences to help pay for the maintenance and upgrade of its stormwater management system.

The measure complies with a 2012 state law that requires counties to set up a Chesapeake Bay watershed protection and restoration program by July 1.

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