MARVIN MANDEL, Governor                                2421

welfare or otherwise removing or preventing the
spread of blight or deterioration in the City of
Baltimore; the demolition, removal, relocation,
renovation or alteration of land, buildings,
streets, highways, alleys, utilities or services,
and other structures or improvements, and for the
construction, reconstruction, installation,
relocation or repair of buildings, streets,
highways, alleys, utilities or services, and other
structures or improvements; the payment of any and
all costs and expenses incurred for or in connection
with doing any or all of the things herein
mentioned, including, but not limited to, the costs
and expenses of securing administrative, appraisal,
economic analysis, engineering, planning, designing,
architectural, surveying, and other professional
services; and doing any and all things necessary,
proper or expedient in connection with or pertaining
to any or all of the matters or things hereinbefore
mentioned; authorizing said municipality to submit
an ordinance or ordinances for said purpose to the
legal voters of Baltimore City, and providing
generally for the issuance and sale of said
certificates of indebtedness.

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That:

(a)    The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore be and
it is hereby authorized to create a debt, and to issue
and sell its certificates of indebtedness (hereafter
called "bonds") as evidence thereof, to an amount not
exceeding Twelve Million Dollars ($12,000,000.00), the
proceeds derived from the sale thereof to be used for the
purposes hereinafter mentioned, but said debt shall not
be created and said bonds shall not be issued, in whole
or in part, unless an ordinance or ordinances of the
Mayor and City Council of Baltimore providing for the
issuance thereof shall be first submitted to the legal
voters of Baltimore City at such time and place as may be
fixed by said ordinance or ordinances and be approved by
a majority of the votes cast at such time and place, all
as required by Section 7 of Article XI of the
Constitution of Maryland; and the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore, in submitting any ordinance or ordinances
for the issuance of said bonds, or any part thereof, to
the legal voters of Baltimore City, may submit and
resubmit the same at any municipal election as well as at
any general election to be held in Baltimore City.

(b)    The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore may
submit, by one ordinance, the whole of the debt
authorized by this Act to the legal voters of Baltimore
City at any time, or it may, by one or more separate