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not exceeding $5,000,000 for paying the cost of storm water or,
surface drainage systems, for the purpose of paying the cost of
any engineering or other surveys of flood control needs in the
District and the construction thereof if required, including the
SURFACE DRAINAGE OR FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS OR
SYSTEMS, INCLUDING THE payment of any portion of the
costs of sanitary sewer or water supply facilities resulting from
the construction or planned construction of such storm water, sur-
face drainage or flood control systems in the Washington Suburban
Sanitary District, to authorize the issuance of notes in anticipation
of the issuance of such bonds, and to provide for the payment of
such bonds and notes and the interest thereon.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
(a) That, for the purpose of paying the cost of storm water or,
surface drainage systems and carrying out the provisions of Chapter
526 of the Laws of Maryland of 1943, as amended by Chapter 917 of
the Laws of Maryland of 1945, and Chapter 732 of the Laws of
Maryland of 1947 with respect thereto, for the purpose of paying
the cost of any engineering or other surveys of storm water or
surface drainage system needs in the District or any portion thereof
for the purpose of paying the cost of engineering or other surveys
of flood control needs in the District or any portion thereof, for the
purpose of paying the cost of any such flood control system or project
determined to be necessary, and for the purpose of paying for or
towards the construction in the Washington Suburban Sanitary Dis-
trict of any storm water or surface drainage system or flood control
survey or construction project subject of an agreement between the
SURFACE DRAINAGE OR FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS OR
SYSTEMS AND CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF
CHAPTER 526 OF THE LAWS OF MARYLAND OF 1943, AS
AMENDED BY CHAPTER 917 OF THE LAWS OF MARY-
LAND OF 1945, AND CHAPTER 732 OF THE LAWS OF
MARYLAND OF 1947 WITH RESPECT TO STORM WATER
AND SURFACE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INCLUDING THE
COST OF ANY ENGINEERING OR OTHER SURVEYS OF
STORM WATER, SURFACE DRAINAGE OR FLOOD CON-
TROL NEEDS IN THE DISTRICT OR ANY PORTION THEREOF,
AND FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING FOR OR TOWARDS
THE CONSTRUCTION IN THE WASHINGTON SUBURBAN
SANITARY DISTRICT OF ANY STORM WATER, SURFACE
DRAINAGE OR FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT OR SYSTEM
SUBJECT OF AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE Commission
and another governmental or public authority, commission or agency
pursuant to Chapter 228 of the Laws of Maryland of 1959 OR ANY
OTHER LAW, the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission is
empowered to issue from time to time bonds of the Washington
Suburban Sanitary District as hereinafter provided in an aggregate
principal amount not exceeding five million dollars ($5,000,000),
which bonds shall be in addition to any bonds authorized to be
issued under any other law for such purpose. The cost of such
storm water or surface drainage systems or of such flood control
project shall be deemed to include, in addition to all other items
STORM WATER, SURFACE DRAINAGE OR FLOOD CONTROL
PROJECTS OR SYSTEMS SHALL BE DEEMED TO INCLUDE,
IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER ITEMS of cost, any portion of the