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1303
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Ch. 28
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LAWS OF MARYLAND
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VOLUNTARY OR COMPULSORY REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF
BUILDINGS OR OTHER IMPROVEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
URBAN RENEWAL PLAN;
(6) ACQUISITION OF ANY OTHER REAL PROPERTY
IN THE URBAN RENEWAL AREA WHERE NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE
UNHEALTHFUL, UNSANITARY, OR UNSAFE CONDITIONS, LESSEN
DENSITY, ELIMINATE OBSOLETE OR OTHER USES DETRIMENTAL TO
THE PUBLIC WELFARE, OR OTHERWISE TO REMOVE OR PREVENT THE
SPREAD OF BLIGHT OR DETERIORATION, OR TO PROVIDE LAND FOR
NEEDED PUBLIC FACILITIES; AND
(7) THE PRESERVATION, IMPROVEMENT, OR
EMBELLISHMENT OF HISTORIC STRUCTURES OR MONUMENTS.
(F) "URBAN RENEWAL AREA" MEANS A SLUM AREA OR A
BLIGHTED AREA OR A COMBINATION OF THEM WHICH THE
MUNICIPALITY DESIGNATES AS APPROPRIATE FOR AN URBAN
RENEWAL PROJECT.
(G) "URBAN RENEWAL PLAN" MEANS A PLAN, AS IT
EXISTS FROM TIME TO TIME, FOR AN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT.
THE PLAN SHALL BE SUFFICIENTLY COMPLETE TO INDICATE
WHATEVER LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, AND REMOVAL OF
STRUCTURES, REDEVELOPMENT, IMPROVEMENTS, AND
REHABILITATION 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" MEANS ANY BONDS (INCLUDING REFUNDING
BONDS), NOTES, INTERIM CERTIFICATES, CERTIFICATES OF
INDEBTEDNESS, DEBENTURES, OR OTHER OBLIGATIONS.
(I) "PERSON" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL, FIRM,
PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, COMPANY, ASSOCIATION, JOINT
STOCK ASSOCIATION, OR BODY POLITIC. IT INCLUDES ANY
TRUSTEE, RECEIVER, ASSIGNEE, OR OTHER PERSON ACTING IN
SIMILAR REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY.
(J) "MUNICIPALITY" MEANS THE TOWN OF OXFORD.
2. POWERS
(A) THE MUNICIPALITY MAY UNDERTAKE AND CARRY OUT
URBAN RENEWAL PROJECTS.
(B) THESE PROJECTS SHALL BE LIMITED:
(1) TO SLUM CLEARANCE IN SLUM OR BLIGHTED
AREAS AND REDEVELOPMENT OR THE REHABILITATION OF SLUM OR
BLIGHTED AREAS;
(2) TO ACQUIRE IN CONNECTION WITH THOSE
PROJECTS, WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE
MUNICIPALITY, LAND AND PROPERTY OF EVERY KIND AND ANY
RIGHT, INTEREST, FRANCHISE, EASEMENT, OR PRIVILEGE,
INCLUDING LAND OR PROPERTY AND ANY RIGHT OR INTEREST
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