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LAWS OF MARYLAND Ch. 666
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Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission,
of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1970 Replacement
Volume and 1976 Supplement) be and it is hereby repealed
and reenacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
Article 66D - Maryland—National Capital Park and
Planning Commission
5-110.
The Commission may (1) lease for a term not
exceeding [20] 40 years and renew the lease from time to
time for additional terms not exceeding ten years each,
to any responsible individual, partnership or
corporation, any portion of the lands within the
metropolitan district, acquired for park purposes under
any of the provisions of this article. THE COMMISSION
MAY NOT ENTER INTO ANY LEASE AGREEMENT IN EXCESS OF 20
YEARS DURATION WITHOUT THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE
PROVISIONS OF THE LEASE BY LEGISLATIVE ENACTMENT OF THE
COUNTY IN WHICH THE LEASE PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN WHOLE
OR IN PART. FURTHER, ALL SUCH LEASE AGREEMENTS SHALL
CONTAIN PROVISIONS FOR REVERSION WITHOUT COST TO THE
COMMISSION OF THE PROPERTY AND ITS IMPROVEMENTS
REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE IMPROVEMENTS WERE ADDED TO THE
PROPERTY BY THE LESSEE DURING THE TERM OF THE LEASE OR
ANY EXTENSION OF THE LEASE; and/or (2) grant privileges,
permits, and/or concessions, and/or enter into contracts
relating to the same, with any responsible individual,
partnership, or corporation, to engage in any business or
enterprise on lands acquired for park purposes within the
metropolitan district under any of the provisions of this
article; all on terms and conditions the Commission deems
advantageous to the development of the park system as a
part of the plan for the physical development of the
metropolitan district and the plan of the
Maryland-Washington Regional District within the
metropolitan district. The purpose for which the
property is leased, and/or the privileges, permits,
and/or concessions are granted, may not be inconsistent
with the use of the property for park purposes. Any
lease and/or contract executed under the authority of
this section shall contain a condition, stating
specifically the [purpose] PURPOSES for which the
property is leased, and/or the privilege, permit, or
concession is granted. ALL AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY
THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE SHALL CONTAIN
PROVISIONS FORBIDDING THE ASSIGNMENT OF THE AGREEMENT
WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF THE COMMISSION. THIS ARTICLE MAY
NOT BE INTERPRETED AS A LIMITATION ON THE COMMISSION'S
AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE IN ANY AGREEMENT MORE RESTRICTIVE
PROVISIONS SEEMED BY THE COMMISSION TO BE IN THE PUBLIC
INTEREST. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE MAY NOT BE
CONSTRUED TO VALIDATE ANY LEASE OF AGREEMENT EXECUTED
PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR AN INITIAL TERM
BEYOND 20 YEARS DURATION, NOR TO PERMIT THE RENEGOTIATION
OF ANY LEASE OR AGREEMENT EXECUTED PRIOR TO JULY 1, 1972,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING THE INITIAL TERM OF THE
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