WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 492

SCHOOLS FOR USING SAID BUSES OR CONVEYANCES BE GREATER OR
LESS THAN THE AMOUNT CHARGED CHILDREN ATTENDING THE PUBLIC
SCHOOLS FOR THE SAME KIND OF TRANSPORTATION.

C. RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS. THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ARE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH ADJACENT
COUNTIES TO PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR PUPILS ATTENDING
PRIVATE OR PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS, PROVIDED THAT THE ADJACENT
COUNTIES ENACT RECIPROCAL AGREEMENTS WITH CHARLES COUNTY.

CHAPTER 119
SELF-LIQUIDATING PROJECTS

119-1. POWERS AND AUTHORITY OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

ENUMERATED.

FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE
AND SAFETY OF THE RESIDENTS OF CHARLES COUNTY THROUGH THE
PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY IN
SAID COUNTY AND THE CREATION OF EMPLOYMENT FOR SAID
RESIDENTS, THE FOLLOWING POWER AND AUTHORITY IS HEREBY
CONFERRED ON THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF CHARLES COUNTY, IN
ADDITION TO ALL OTHER POWER AND AUTHORITY HERETOFORE
CONFERRED UPON SAID COUNTY COMMISSIONERS:

A. TO ACQUIRE, BY PURCHASE, LEASE, CONDEMNATION OR
OTHERWISE, REAL, PERSONAL OR MIXED PROPERTY OR ANY INTEREST
THEREIN OR ANY BUILDINGS OR IMPROVEMENTS THEREON FOR THE
PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING, RECONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING OR
ENLARGING THEREON ANY PROJECT AS DEFINED IN § 119-2 OF THIS
CHAPTER.

B. TO CONSTRUCT, RECONSTRUCT, IMPROVE, REPAIR, DEVELOP,
REDEVELOP, EQUIP, FURNISH, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE ANY SUCH
PROJECT ON ANY SUCH PROPERTY SO ACQUIRED.

C. TO SELL, SUBJECT TO THE LIMITATIONS CONTAINED IN § 119-5
OF THIS CHAPTER, TO LEASE OR OTHERWISE DEMISE ANY PROJECT SO
ACQUIRED OR CONSTRUCTED, PURSUANT TO THE FOREGOING
AUTHORITY, TO ANY PERSON, FIRM OR CORPORATION OR TO ANY
PUBLIC OR PRIVATE AGENCY OR MUNICIPALITY ON SUCH A BASIS AS TO
FULLY REIMBURSE THE COUNTY, EITHER AT ONE (1) TIME OR OVER A
PERIOD OF YEARS, FOR THE COST OF ANY SUCH PROJECT AS DEFINED IN
§ 119-2 OF THIS CHAPTER.

D. TO FIX, CHARGE AND COLLECT, WITHOUT OBTAINING THE
APPROVAL OF ANY OTHER AGENCY OF THE STATE, TOLLS, RATES,
RENTALS OR OTHER CHARGES FOR ANY SUCH PROJECT ON SUCH BASIS
AS TO ENABLE THE COUNTY TO PAY ITS EXPENSES IN PROVIDING ANY
SUCH PROJECT AS AFORESAID AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE

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