§ 26-120. Authority to install traffic control signals and monitoring devices.

(a)

The Director is hereby authorized to determine those intersections where traffic control signals are to be installed to regulate traffic.

(b)

The Director, in conjunction with the Chief of Police, is authorized to determine those intersections where traffic control signal monitoring systems are to be installed to regulate traffic. The Director is authorized to contract with the State of Maryland and municipalities for the installation of traffic control signal monitoring systems at intersections in the County which are in whole or in part under the jurisdiction of the State or municipality.

(c)

The Purchasing Agent, upon the recommendation of the Chief of Police, is authorized to contract with the State or another county within Maryland, without the need for obtaining competitive bids, for the processing of recorded images and civil citations for violations recorded by a traffic control signal monitoring system.

(CB-51-1978; CB-1-1999)