2014                              MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

PROPERTY WILL BE ENTIRELY EXEMPT FROM COUNTY TAXA-
TION.

(b) the tools, machinery, manufacturing implements and engines,
of corporations, firms and individuals actually engaged in manufacturing
in Baltimore County, shall be and the same hereby are exempted from
taxation.

Section 2. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED (five members
thereof voting in the affirmative) that the provisions hereof shall become
law and take effect on the first day of July, 1968.

READ AND PASSED this 29th day of May, 1968.

By Order:

Herbert Hohenberger, Secretary

PRESENTED to the County Executive, for his approval this 31st
day of May, 1968.

Herbert Hohenberger, Secretary

APPROVED AND ENACTED: June 4, 1968.

Dale Anderson,
County Executive

I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT BILL NO. 42 IS TRUE AND CORRECT
AND WILL TAKE EFFECT ON JULY 1, 1968.

Harry J. Bartenfelder,
Chairman, County Council

Bill No. 43

A TAX RESOLUTION, To increase the rate of recordation tax ap-
plicable to instruments recorded with the clerk of the Circuit Court
for Baltimore County.

Whereas, Senate Bill No. 209, Acts of the 1968 General Assembly,
added Section 277(q) to Article 81 of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1965 Replacement Volume) authorizing the counties to fix the rate
of recordation tax applicable to instruments recorded in each of the
respective counties; and

Whereas, under section 11-51 of the Baltimore County Code, 1958,
the county is authorized to have and exercise, within the limits of the
county, in addition to any and all taxing power heretofore granted by the
General Assembly, the power to tax to the same extent as the state has or
could exercise said power, within the limits of the county, as a part of its
general taxing power; and

Whereas, notice of said tax was advertised for three consecutive
weeks in two newspapers published in the county and haying a general
circulation in the county, and after such advertising a public hearing was
held concerning the levy and imposition of said tax;

Section 1. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MARYLAND. That, pursuant to the power and
authority contained in section 11-51 of the Baltimore County Code, 1958,
and Section 277(q) of Article 81, Annotated Code of Maryland (1965