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Sincerely,
Blair Lee III
Acting Governor

House Bill No. 526 - Baltimore City - Water System

Bond Issue

AN ACT concerning

Baltimore City - Water System Bond Issue

FOR the purpose of authorizing the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore to create a debt, and to issue and sell its
certificates of indebtedness as evidence thereof, to an
amount not exceeding Five Million Six Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($5,600,000), the proceeds derived from the
sale of the certificates of indebtedness to be used for
the purpose of extending, enlarging, developing and
improving the municipal water supply and the water
system of Baltimore City, including, but not limited
to, the construction, reconstruction and extension of
transmission conduits, tunnels, and distribution mains,
the increasing of the source or sources of supply, the
construction of additional storage reservoirs,
additions to and extensions of existing reservoirs, the
construction of additional pumping stations, filter
basins or plants, additions to and extensions of
existing pumping stations, filter basins or plants, any
or all of the work to be done either within or outside
of the boundary lines of Baltimore City, and the doing
of all things necessary, proper or expedient to secure
a full and adequate supply of water for the City of
Baltimore and its inhabitants and such other persons or
other legal entities as may now or hereafter be
lawfully furnished water by the Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore; 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.

Honorable John Hanson Briscoe
Speaker of the House of Delegates
State House
Annapolis, Maryland 21404

May 29, 1978

Dear Mr. Speaker: