HARRY HUGHES, Governor

2053

(d) The commission, on or before the first day of
July in each year, shall file with the county commissioners
a report on the activities of the metropolitan commission
during the preceding year and shall include the plans and
recommendations for the succeeding year.]

[10A-14.

Upon certification by the commission to the clerk of
the circuit court for Frederick County, as from time to time
made, that the commission is entitled to collect taxes or
other charges upon any land situate in the election
districts designated in such certifications, the clerk shall
not accept any instrument for recording among the land
records of Frederick County until the instrument bears a
notation by the commission that all taxes or other charges
due the commission for the year in which the instrument is
offered for record have been paid.]

[10A-15.] 10A-19.

(a) For the purpose of assisting IN THE ENGINEERING
AND the construction of needed [sanitary facilities, the
county commissioners may make loans to the commission under
appropriate written agreements for repayment. The county
commissioners] WATER, SEWERAGE, AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, THE
BOARD may make general fund appropriations or borrow funds
for this purpose, upon such terms and conditions as they
deem right and proper.

[(b) The legislative purpose of this section is    to

provide additional financial resources to implement   the

development of sanitary facilities in Frederick County;     but

is is hereby specifically declared that, insofar    as

feasible, such installations should be financed on a
self—liquidating basis by special—user charges and benefit
assessments.]

[10A-16.] 10A-20.

(a) For the purpose of providing funds for the
design, construction, establishment, purchase, or
condemnation of water [supply], sewerage, and drainage
systems in [the sanitary district, the commission, after the
approval of the county commissioners, may issue bonds from
time to time upon the full faith and credit of Frederick
County, in such amounts as it deems necessary to carry on
its work, but at no time shall the total issue of bonds in
the sanitary district for all purposes under this
subheading] FREDERICK COUNTY PURSUANT TO THIS CHAPTER, THE
COUNTY IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND EMPOWERED TO BORROW MONEY,
FROM TIME TO TIME, AND TO EVIDENCE SUCH BORROWING BY THE
ISSUANCE OF BONDS, WHICH SHALL CONSTITUTE A PLEDGE OF THE
FULL FAITH AND CREDIT AND UNLIMITED TAXING POWER. OF THE
COUNTY. THE AUTHORITY HEREBY CONFERRED IS SUBJECT TO THE
LIMITATION THAT THE COUNTY SHALL ISSUE NO AMOUNT OF BONDS
PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION IF, BY THE ISSUANCE THEREOF, THE