1458                           laws of Maryland                       Ch. 720

(g) "Urban Renewal Plan" shall mean a plan, as it exists from
time to time, for an urban renewal project, which plan shall be suffi-
ciently complete to indicate such land acquisition, demolition and
removal of structures, redevelopment, improvements, and rehabili-
tation as may be proposed to be carried out in the urban renewal
area, zoning and planning changes, if any, land uses, maximum
density and building requirements.

(h) "Bonds" shall mean any bonds (including refunding bonds),
notes, interim certificates, certificates of indebtedness, debentures or
other obligations.

(i) "Person" shall mean any individual, firm, partnership, cor-
poration, company, association, joint stock association, or body poli-
tic; and shall include any trustee, receiver, assignee, or other person
acting in similar representative capacity.

(j) "Municipality" shall mean the "Board of County Commis-
sioners" of Prince George's County.

(k) "Governing body" shall mean, the council, commissioners,
or other legislative body of the incorporated city or town.

18-13. Powers.

The municipality is hereby authorized and empowered to carry
out urban renewal projects in all areas [except those within the
boundaries of incorporated towns or cities to carry out urban re-
newal projects which] provided, however, that the consent of the
governing body shall be obtained as a prerequisite to the municipality
undertaking any urban renewal project within the territorial bound-
aries of incorporated towns or cities. And provided that, further, the
municipality shall include within the urban renewal project the total
parcels of land, or any designated portion thereof severed by the
territorial boundaries of any two or more incorporated towns or
cities with the consent of the governing body of the area or areas
included. Urban Renewal shall be limited to slum clearance in slum
or blighted areas and redevelopment or the rehabilitation of slum
or blighted areas; to acquire in connection with such projects, within
the corporate limits of the municipality, land and property of every
kind and any right, interest, franchise, easement or privilege there-
in, including land or property and any right or interest therein
already devoted to public use, by purchase, lease, gift, condemnation
or any other legal means; to sell, lease, convey, transfer or otherwise
dispose of any of said land or property, regardless of whether or
not it has been developed, redeveloped, altered or improved and irre-
spective of the manner or means in or by which it may have been
acquired, to any private, public or quasi public corporation, partner-
ship, association, person or other legal entity. No land or property
taken by the municipality for any of the aforementioned purposes
or in connection with the exercise of any of the powers which by
this subtitle are granted to the municipality by exercising the power
of eminent domain shall be taken without just compensation, as
agreed upon between the parties, or awarded by a jury, being first
paid or tendered to the party entitled to such compensation. All
land or property needed or taken by the exercise of the power of
eminent domain by the municipality for any of the aforementioned
purposes or in connection with the exercise of any of the powers
granted by this subheading is hereby declared to be needed or taken