Md. Code, Local Government § 1–607

(a) The governing body of a county or municipality may establish and

maintain any property owned or leased by the county or municipality for use as a

park or recreational facility.

(b) In accordance with applicable law, and subject to subsection (c) of this

section, the governing body of a county or municipality may acquire or lease any

property inside or outside its corporate limits for use as a park or recreational facility.

(c) This subtitle does not grant or restrict the power of condemnation.