J. MILLARD TAWES, Governor 1051
from Fort Washington to the southeasterly boundary line of the
District of Columbia.; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN THE
AREA BETWEEN BROAD CREEK AND FORT WASHINGTON
THE PROJECT TAKING LINES SHALL BE (1) THOSE AP-
PEARING IN THE "SOUTH POTOMAC SECTOR PRELIMI-
NARY PLAN FOR LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT AND
ROADS" AS SUCH WAS PUBLISHED IN NOVEMBER 1965 BY
THE MARYLAND-NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK AND PLAN-
NING COMMISSION, OR (2) A DEVIATION FROM SUCH
PROJECT TAKING LINES, PROVIDED SUCH DEVIATION
WOULD NOT REQUIRE THE USE OF THE POWERS OF EMI-
NENT DOMAIN OR CONDEMNATION TO ACQUIRE ANY EX-
ISTING HOME OR DWELLING OR THE LAND THEREUNDER
FOR A RADIUS OF NOT LESS THAN 150 FEET. IN ANY
EVENT THE POWERS OF EMINENT DOMAIN OR CONDEM-
NATION MAY BE USED TO ACQUIRE LANDS AND INTER-
ESTS IN LAND ONLY IF SUCH ACQUISITION WOULD RE-
LATE DIRECTLY TO THE SAID PARKWAY PROJECT AND
WOULD PROVIDE FOR THE MOST EFFICIENT, ECONOMICAL
AND EXPEDITIOUS MEANS OF COMPLETING THE SAID
PARKWAY ACQUISITION PROJECT.
38-2.
(a) To carry out the provisions of 38-1 above, and make possible
the acquisition of the land or interests in lands necessary for the
construction of that portion of the George Washington Memorial
Parkway, including those lands and park areas shown within the
project taking lines for the said parkway, approved by the Na-
tional Capital Planning Commission, described in Section 38-1, the
County Commissioners for Prince George's County is hereby au-
thorized and empowered to enter into an agreement or agreements
with the National Capital Planning Commission under which the
County Commissioners for Prince George's County shall obligate
itself to reimburse United States to the extent of one million
dollars ($1,000,000.00). Such agreement shall also provide that
the County Commissioners for Prince George's County shall obli-
gate itself to make a sufficient annual levy of ad valorem taxes
upon all of its property assessable for County taxes without limita-
tion as to rate or amount which will be sufficient to raise the
revenues described in this section. The agreement shall also pro-
vide that such revenues, when received, shall be segregated by
the proper officers of Prince George's County from other County
funds and shall be held solely for the purpose of discharging the
obligation incurred by Prince George's County under the terms of
this section. The Board of County Commissioners for Prince
George's County may include in the agreement or agreements re-
ferred to herein, such other terms and conditions which may be
necessary or advisable in carrying out the purposes of this subtitle.
Such agreement or agreements may be adopted and ratified by a
formal resolution of the Board of County Commissioners provided,
however, that the obligation to levy and collect the ad valorem
taxes referred to above shall be evidenced by a formal resolution
of the Board [. Provided, however,] and further provided that the
Board of County Commissioners for Prince George's County shall
have no authority under this subsection 38-2 (a) to obligate
Prince George's County for a sum in excess of one million dollars
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