J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor                       1745

532. Annexations by Salisbury.

Should any part of a district established under this subtitle be
annexed by the City of Salisbury, the Commission may enter into
a contract with the Mayor and Council of Salisbury for the sale of
all or part of the urban services facilities lying within said annexed
area, the terms of which shall be subject to the approval of the County
Commissioners of Wicomico County.

536. Charges and assessment.

In order to provide the necessary funds to operate and maintain
any urban service districts other than water or sewerage ones where
no benefit assessments are imposed, the Commission shall make such
charge or charges as it shall determine to be reasonable, and may
make such charges on an area or front footage basis or on the basis
of assessed value; and said charges shall be collected and enforced
in the same manner and be a lien on all property so served in said
district as fully as set forth in Section 521 (e) of this subtitle.

540. Rules and Regulations.

The Commission shall be, and it is hereby authorized to prescribe
all needful rules and regulations for the administration and enforce-
ment of this subtitle, and shall specifically be authorized to adopt and
enforce any rules and regulations necessary to protect the mainte-
nance, operation and use of its water and sewerage system or other
urban services provided by it not inconsistent with the Ordinances
of the County Commissioners of Wicomico County or any munici-
pality forming all or a part of any urban service area.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby declared
to be an emergency measure and necessary for the immediate preser-
vation of the public health and safety, and having been passed by a
yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of the members elected
to each of the two houses of the General Assembly, the same shall
take effect from the date of its passage.

Approved May 6, 1963.

CHAPTER 818
(House Bill 900)

AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 149 (b)
and Section 149 (d) of the Code of the Public Local Laws of
Prince George's County (Everstine Edition 1953) legalized by
Act of the General Assembly of Maryland, 1953, Chapter 339,
approved April 6, 1953, effective June 1, 1953, Title—"PRINCE
GEORGE'S COUNTY," SUBTITLE "Brentwood" relating to the
borrowing of money by the Mayor and Town Council of Brent-
wood for street and drainage improvement, and for repair and
reconstruction of streets, sidewalks, curbs and gutters previously
constructed; AND SUBMITTING THIS ACT TO A REFEREN-
DUM PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 5 OF
ARTICLE HE OF THE CONSTITUTION.