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refined your classification could be. in some states
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they say the Legislature may classify municipalities into
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not more than six classes. They do that kind of thing.
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You have to figure out some way of controlling the classi-
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fication so it couldn't get too refined.
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MRS. FREEDLANDER: Mr. Chairman, could I ask
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Dean Fordham a question?
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THE CHAIRMAN: Mrs. Freedlander.
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MRS. FREEDLANDER: You refer in the materials
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we have read that you have written, as well as verbally,
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to municipalities. It has been stated and I think it has
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been borne out that we don't have the problem of municipal-
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ities. We have Baltimore City, not part of a county, and
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23 counties. We have counties as our major political sub-
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divisions .
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Would you say the principle you have laid down
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for municipalities would apply absolutely or relatively to
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this question?
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DEAN FORDHAM: I wouldn't dare say they apply
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Asolutely, but as far as I can see, I would say cautiously
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they apply, yes, because really your county here is a genera
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