Ch. 383 LAWS OF MARYLAND

acquire land, design, construct and equip expansion of the Charles County Detention
Center.

(4) An annual State tax is imposed on all assessable property in the State in rate
and amount sufficient to pay the principal of and interest on the bonds, as and when
due and until paid in full. The principal shall be discharged within 15 years after the
date of issue of the bonds.

(5) Prior to the payment of any funds under the provisions of this Act for the
purposes set forth in Section 1(3) above, the County Commissioners of Charles County
shall provide a matching fund of $7,100,000 $6,820,000. No part of an applicant's
matching fund may be provided, either directly or indirectly, from funds of the State,
whether appropriated or unappropriated. No part of the fund may consist of real
property, in kind contributions, or funds expended prior to the effective date of this
Act. In case of any dispute as to what money or assets may qualify as matching funds,
the Board of Public Works shall determine the matter, and the Board's decision is final.
The County Commissioners of Charles County have until June 1, 1992, to present
evidence satisfactory to the Board of Public Works that the matching fund will be
provided. An amount equal to $1,000,000 of this appropriation is contingent upon
approval by the Board of Public Works of an agreement by the County Commissioners
of Charles County and the State of Maryland to house inmates sentenced to the
Division of Correction of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
under Section 690(c) of Article 27 of the Code. If satisfactory evidence is presented, the
Board shall certify this fact to the State Treasurer and the proceeds of the loan shall be
expended for the purposes provided in this Act. If this evidence is not presented by
June 1, 1992, the proceeds of the loan shall be applied to the purposes authorized in §
8-129 of the State Finance and Procurement Article.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1990.

Approved May 2, 1990.

CHAPTER 383
(House Bill 1345)

AN ACT concerning

Washington County Board of Education - Compensation - Benefits

FOR the purpose of providing that the members of the Washington County Board of
Education are entitled to health insurance and to other fringe benefits regularly
provided to employees of the Washington County Board of Education; and
providing that this Act does not apply to incumbent members of the Board.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Education

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