1984                                   LAWS OF MARYLAND                                 Ch. 706

Approved May 29, 1979.

CHAPTER 707

(Senate Bill 1081)

AN ACT concerning

Correctional Complex---Repeal of Medium Security

Facilities — Authorization

FOR the purpose of modifying the provisions reducing the
principal amount of and changing the conditions of the
General Construction Loan of 1977 relating to the
acquisition of the property at 3500 East Biddle Street,
Baltimore, and the renovation/construction necessary to
convert the site to a correctional complex in order to
provide that on a certain—date the Board of Public
Works—shall revert to the Annuity Bond Fund so much of
the appropriation for the Biddle Street project as is
then unexpended and uncommitted; that if the State
sells or transfers the property at 3500—East Biddle
Street, Baltimore, the State shall receive the fair
market value for said—property; repealing certain
portions of a Chapter of the Act of the General
Assembly of 1978 relating to the principal amount and
certain other provisions of the 1978 loan authorizing a
Correctional Complex at Fort Armistead Park; generally

relating to correctional facilities in Maryland; and

providing that the provisions of this Act are not
severable.

FOR the purpose of repealing certain portions of Chapter 174
of the Acts of the General Assembly of 1978 relating to
a Correctional Complex at Fort Armistead Park that
provided a contingency on State acquisition of a site,
and further repealing the designation of the Fort
Armistead Park site to retain the loan authorization
and require future site selection by the Governor upon
approval by the General Assembly; repealing, the
nonseverability provision of that Act; modifying the
provisions of the General Construction Loan of 1977
relating to the acquisition of the property at 3500
East Biddle Street, Baltimore, limiting the capital
appropriation for that project to $5,000,000 and
retaining the remaining $21,000,000 capital
appropriation for future correctional medium security
facilities use; requiring future site selection by the
Governor upon approval by the General Assembly; and
generally relating to correctional facilities in
Maryland.

BY repealing