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[Art. II, Sec. 8] MARYLAND MANUAL 635 Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, submitted to the legal voters of the City of Baltimore, at such time and place as may be fixed by said ordinance, and approved by a majority of the votes cast at such time and place; such ordinance shall provide for the discharge of any such debt within the period of forty (40) years from the time of con- tracting the same; and provided further that nothing con- tained herein shall in any manner prohibit the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore from creating any debt to the State of Maryland which may be authorized by an Act of the General Assembly of Maryland; but the Mayor and City Council may, temporarily, borrow any amount of money to meet any deficiency in the City Treasury, and may borrow any amount at any time to provide for any emergency arising from the necessity of maintaining the police, or pre- serving the health, safety and sanitary condition of the City, and may make due and proper arrangements and agreements for the renewal and extension, in whole or in part, of any and all debts and obligations created accord- ing to law before the adoption of this Constitution. Pro- vided, however, that the credit of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore may be given, or loaned to, or in aid of any individual, association or corporation as the same may be authorized from time to time by an Act of the General Assembly of Maryland. SEC. 8. All Laws and Ordinances, now in force, applica- ble to the City of Baltimore, not inconsistent with this Article, shall be, and they are hereby continued until changed in due course of Law. SEC. 9. The General Assembly may make such changes in this Article, except in Section seventh thereof, as it may deem best; and this Article shall not be so construed, or taken as to make the political corporation of Baltimore in- dependent of, or free from the control, which the General Assembly of Maryland has over all such Corporations in this State. ARTICLE XI-A.(1) LOCAL LEGISLATION 2 SECTION 1. On demand of the Mayor of Baltimore and City Council of the City of Baltimore, or on petition bear- i Added by Chapter 416, Acts of 1914, ratified November 2, 1915. 'Thus amended by Chapter 192, Acts of 1963, ratified November 3, 1964. |
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