498 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 200

Paragraph (24A) or entered into in connection with any of the
purposes or objects contemplated by said Paragraph is hereby
declared to be exclusively for business or commercial purposes,
and any lessee or tenant who is a party to any such lease or
rental agreement, or any successor in interest or title, shall not
have any right to redeem the rent, fee or charge reserved or to
be paid by any such lessee or tenant, or any successor in inter-
est or title, under the terms of any such lease or rental agree-
ment, except to the extent and in the manner set forth in any
such particular lease or rental agreement, if any such right is
specifically and definitely granted therein;

(e) To preserve for the United States of America, the State
of Maryland or any political sub-division thereof, including the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, or any departments or
agencies of any of them, any of said land or property, or any
rights or interests therein, for public use, irrespective of the
manner or means in or by which it may have been acquired;

(f) To petition for, and accept from, the United States of
America, or the State of Maryland, or any departments or
agencies thereof, or any other source, any loan, grant or aid of
any character and, upon the sole approval of the Board of Esti-
mates of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, make and
execute any contract or other legal instrument with any of said
parties, in connection with any and all of the purposes and ob-
jects contemplated by the provisions of this Paragraph (24A);

(g) To insert appropriate provisions in any legal instrument
pertaining to the sale, lease, conveyance, transfer or other dis-
position of any of said land or property to any legal entity for
any of the purposes and objects contemplated by this Para-
graph (24A) to safeguard and protect the rights and interests
of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and all covenants,
provisions and restrictions contained in any such legal instru-
ment shall be binding on any subsequent purchaser, lessee,
transferee or any other successor in interest;

(h) To vest jurisdiction or authority to exercise or perform
all or any part of the aforegoing powers, EXCEPT THE
POWER TO CONDEMN LAND AND PROPERTY OR ANY
RIGHT, INTEREST, FRANCHISE, EASEMENT OR PRIVI-
LEGE THEREIN, in any suitable board, commission, depart-
ment, bureau or other agency of the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore now in being, or in any new board, commission,
department, bureau or agency of the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore; and said municipality is hereby empowered to
create and establish such new board, commission, department,
bureau or agency of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
for such purposes; and