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placed to the credit of any existing sinking funds established
for the payment of any loans of the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore may, by one ordinance, submit
the whole of this loan to the legal voters of Baltimore City
at one time, or it may, by one or more separate ordinances,
submit a part of said loan to the legal voters of said City
at different times; and any ordinance or ordinances sub-
mitting the whole or any part of this loan to the legal voters
of Baltimore City shall provide for the expenditure of the
proceeds thereof in accordance with the provisions of the
Charter of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and
by the municipal agency designated in the Annual Ordi-
nances of Estimates of the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted. That this Act is here-
by declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public health and safety
and having been passed by a yea and nay vote, supported by
three-fifths of all of the members elected to each of the two
Houses of the General Assembly of Maryland, the same shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved November 10, 1947.

CHAPTER 18.
(Senate Bill 22)

AN ACT to authorize the Mayor and City Council of Balti-
more to issue certificates of indebtedness of said corporation
to an amount not exceeding Eight Million Dollars ($8, 000, -
000. 00), the proceeds of the same to be used for the
acquisition, by purchase or condemnation, of land or prop-
erty in the City of Baltimore and erecting thereon such
building, buildings, structure or structures, including a
tuberculosis hospital, an infirmary at the Baltimore City
Hospitals and such other buildings as may be recom-
mended by the Director of Welfare of Baltimore City and
approved by the Board of Estimates of Baltimore City,
and for District Health Centers and such other buildings
for health and welfare as may be recommended by the
Health Commissioner of Baltimore City and approved by
the Board of Estimates of said City, as may be pro-
vided from time to time by ordinance or ordinances of the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, providing that a