MISCELLANEOUS BILLS. 299
CHAPTER 182.
AN ACT to authorize the acquisition of additional land for
the State's steam heating plant in Annapolis, in exchange for
the grant of a right of way across certain property of the
State, connected with said heating plant.
WHEREAS, The State's steam heating plant at Annapolis,
Maryland, and its walled enclosures, appear, by recent careful
surveys, to have been erected somewhat beyond the proper lines
of the lot conveyed to the State of Maryland for the purposes
of said heating plant, and the adjoining proprietors have agreed
to convey to the State the additional ground covered by said
heating plant and by the brick enclosures thereof, in considera-
tion of and in exchange for a grant to them by the State of a
right of way across the road, alley or driveway leading to said
heating plant from Bladen street, Annapolis.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That the Governor of the State, if in his judgment the
public interests will be subserved thereby, be and he is hereby
authorized and directed to execute and deliver to the owners of
the lots adjoining the State's steam heating plant at Annapolis,
their heirs and assigns, a right of way across the road, alley or
driveway, belonging to the State and leading from Bladen
street to said heating plant property, in consideration of a deed
and grant to the State of Maryland from the said adjoining
proprietors of such portions of ground, not now belonging to
said State, as are now occupied by said heating plant and its
brick enclosure; provided, however, that the building commis-
sion having charge of the erection of the said heating plant
shall first certify to the Governor that the proposed exchange
will not injuriously affect said heating plant; and provided
further, that the form of the said deed of exchange shall be
approved by the Attorney General of the State; and provided
further, that in case said right of way hereby authorized to be
granted is to be used as a railroad or trolley road crossing, the
grade of said driveway now belonging to the State shall not be
changed, and which shall be stipulated in the deed of exchange
that said driveway shall not be obstructed by permitting cars
to stand thereon.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That in case such deed of exchange
be so executed by the Governor, then that the Secretary of State
be and he is hereby appointed attorney to acknowledge the
same, after affixing thereto and attesting the great seal of the
State.
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