HARRY W. NICE, GOVERNOR. 1169

to The Commissioners of Cambridge, Maryland, their suc-
cessors or assigns, the seven (7) acres of land, more or less,
together with the necessary rights of way or easements
above referred to, for the nominal sum of One Dollar
($1. 00), should the said The Commissioners of Cambridge,
Maryland, their successors or assigns, decide that it would
be necessary for them to acquire the said seven (7) acres
of land, more or less, together with the necessary rights
of way or easements, which said seven (7) acres of land,
more or less, is located at the Eastern Shore State Hospi-
tal, in Dorchester County, State of Maryland; and

WHEREAS, should it be found necessary to acquire other
land or lands, rights of way or easements, both within and
without the corporate limits of the City of Cambridge, by
gift, purchase, lease or exchange of property by The Com-
missioners of Cambridge, Maryland, or their successors in
office; therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That The Commissioners of Cambridge, Mary-
land, or their successors in office, be, and they are hereby,
authorized and empowered, in their discretion, to acquire
the said seven (7) acres of land, more or less, together with
the necessary rights of way or easements, located on the
grounds of the Eastern Shore State Hospital, owned by
the State of Maryland, by way of a gift, purchase, or ex-
change, to be represented by a deed from the Board of
Public Works of Maryland, or by other proper officials of
the State of Maryland, conveying said property to The
Commissioners of Cambridge, Maryland, their successors
in office, for the purposes hereinbefore recited, and the said
The Commissioners of Cambridge, Maryland, their succes-
sors in office, are further authorized and empowered, should
they decide to install, construct, equip, maintain and oper-
ate said sewage treatment and disposal plant and intercept-
ing sewers, to acquire by gift, purchase, lease or condemna-
tion proceedings any other land or lands, rights of way or
easements which may be necessary for the laying of pipes,
or for the installing, constructing, equipping, maintaining
and operating said sewage treatment and disposal plant and
intercepting sewers, said land or lands, rights of way or
easements being within or without the corporate limits of
the City of Cambridge; and the said The Commissioners of
Cambridge, Maryland, their successors in office, shall have
police power over said land or lands, rights of way or ease-
ments, within or without the corporate limits of the City
of Cambridge, which are used for the said purposes of a