MARVIN MANDEL, Governor
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all other incidental expenses connected therewith; and
(b) The remainder of such proceeds shall be used
for reconstructing, modernizing, improving, enlarging and
equipping the incinerator plant known as Incinerator No.
4 located on Pulaski Highway in the City of Baltimore,
and in connection with the operation of said incinerator
plant to construct, erect, establish, acquire and equip
auxiliary facilities to dispose of incinerator residues,
unincinerated solid wastes and bulky solid wastes, and to
reclaim salvageable solid wastes; and for or in
connection with planning, developing, and making
operative a comprehensive system for the disposal of
solid wastes, including, but not limited to, the
following, in connection with Incinerator No. 4 and the
solid waste disposal system: the acquisition, by purchase
or condemnation, or any other legal means, of land or
property, or any rights therein within or without the
City of Baltimore; constructing and erecting on said land
or property or on any land or property now or hereafter
owned by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore new
buildings, structures and facilities and in any other
manner improving and developing said land or property;
the establishment and development of sites for landfills
and the establishment and development of transfer
stations; the acquisition or installation of equipment
needed for or in connection with any or all of the
forementioned buildings, structures or facilities or
other things, and for 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; provided further, that no part of such
proceeds shall be used to pay costs not directly related
to and required for the stated purposes, it being the
intent of this provision to limit the use of such
proceeds to capital expenditures and to prohibit their
use [[of]] for current expenses of the City; provided
further, that no part of the said proceeds shall be used
for capital improvements to the facility known as the
Reedbird Avenue incinerator; and provided further, that
nothing contained in Section 3(b) of this Act shall be
construed to authorize the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore to acquire any land or property, or any rights
therein, located outside the boundary lines of Baltimore
City without the approval of the governing body of the
political subdivision in which the land is located.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act
is declared to be an emergency measure and necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public health and
safety, and having been passed by a yea and nay vote
supported by three—fifths of all the members elected to
each of the two Houses of the General Assembly, it shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 13, 1976.
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