HARRY HUGHES, Governor

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disapproval of the supplements by the county councils of
Montgomery and Prince George's counties as submitted by the
[commission] WSSC.

[(f)] (E) (1) Through joint action, the county
councils may recommend to the [commission the] WSSC rates
for water consumption and sewer usage charges and ad valorem
tax levies [they deem necessary. These joint
recommendations shall be made by the councils upon] ON
transmission of the approved budget of the [commission] WSSC
[and not later than June 1 of each year].

(2)   [Upon] ON receipt of the budgets and
recommendations from the county councils, the [commission]
WSSC shall approve [the] A rate schedule [and shall take]
TAKING into consideration the proposed rate changes
recommended by the joint action of the councils.

(3)   [The rates for sewer and water usage charges
shall be uniform throughout the sanitary district. However,
they shall be subject] SUBJECT to the provisions of [section
6-3] § 6-103 of this article, THE RATES FOR SEWER AND WATER
USAGE CHARGES SHALL BE UNIFORM THROUGHOUT THE SANITARY
DISTRICT.

[1-5. General office and record building -- Authority to
erect.

The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission is hereby
authorized to erect on land which it now owns or which it
may hereafter acquire a general office and record building
at a cost not to exceed one hundred thousand dollars
($100,000.00).]

[1-5.1.] 1-205. Approval of new administration building or
addition to building.

Approval by [the governing bodies of] Prince George's
and Montgomery Counties [shall be] IS required [prior to]
BEFORE the construction of any new administration building
of the [Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission] WSSC or any
substantial addition to an existing administration building.

[1-6. Same — Bonds for cost.

The cost of the building, including all necessary
equipment and fixtures shall be included in any one of the
general bond issues issued and sold by the commission for
general construction purposes under the provisions of
section 4-1, and shall be of like tenor and effect as the
bonds authorized therein and shall be treated as general
bonds of the commission issued for construction purposes as
provided for in section 4-1 and shall be guaranteed as bonds
issued under section 4-1 are now guaranteed.]

[1-7. Same — Retirement of bonds.