1660                                          VETOES

House Bill No. 936—Baltimore City—Debt

AN ACT to reduce the total amount of debt which the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore is authorized to create under the terms
and provisions of Chapter 521 of the Laws of Maryland of 1957 from
the amount of twenty million dollars ($20,000,000.00) to an amount
not exceeding six million dollars ($6,000,000.00); and providing that
nothing in this Act shall change, alter or modify: (a) any of the
terms and provisions of said Chapter 521 except in the manner and
to the extent set forth in this Act; (b) any of the power and
authority vested in said municipality to hereafter issue and sell its
certificates of indebtedness in accordance with the terms and pro-
visions of said Chapter 521 and a certain ordinance.

May 7, 1968.

Honorable Marvin Mandel
Speaker of the House of Delegates
State House
Annapolis, Maryland

Dear Mr. Speaker:

In accordance with Section 17 of Article II of the Maryland
Constitution, I have vetoed today House Bill 936 and am returning
it to you.

This bill reduces the total amount of debt which the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore are authorized to create under Chapter 521
of the 1957 Laws of Maryland. The measure is a duplicate of Senate
Bill 452, which has been signed and is now Chapter 567 of the 1968
Laws of Maryland.

Sincerely,
(s) Spiro T. Agnew,

Governor.

House Bill No. 937—Baltimore City—Debt

AN ACT to reduce the total amount of debt which the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore is authorized to create under the terms
and provisions of Chapter 3 of the Laws of Maryland of 1963 from
the amount of nine million dollars ($9,000,000.00) to an amount
not exceeding seven million six hundred thousand dollars ($7,600,-
000.00); terminating the authority of the municipality to issue its
certificates of indebtedness in the amount of one million four hundred
thousand dollars ($1,400,000.00) as contemplated by a certain ordi-
nance; and providing that nothing in this Act shall change, alter,
modify or release: (a) any of the terms and provisions of said
Chapter 3 except in the manner and to the extent set forth in this
Act; (b) any of the obligations or liabilities which said municipality
has incurred or may incur under the terms and provisions of any
certificates of indebtedness which said municipality has heretofore
issued and sold pursuant to said Chapter 3 and a certain ordinance;