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once own it? I only point that up to say that as we
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attempt to define, there is an obvious omission here.
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There is no provision here where once the county or politic
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subdivision owns and acquires that it can get rid of it.
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We would have to put
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DR. LOEVY: If we adopted this lift, I would
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want the Committee to go over this with a fine toothcomb.
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The one thing I want to point out since this
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has come up here is, as your constitution now reads, what
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our constitution essentially now reads, is this first
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paragraph here which I have labeled Section 802. That's
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what our constitution now reads. All of these express
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powers are in the express powers act. In other words, if
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you wanted to change one of those express powers under
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the present constitution, the State Legislature could do
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it, and in doing it, would do it for all charter home
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rule counties. What we are doing, if we adopt this, I feel
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is taking a step backward, because what we are doing is
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taking what the Legislature can now change and rigidifying
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it into the constitution.
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When I realized that, this was another one of
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