WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor                   Ch. 393

CHAPTER 393

(Senate Bill 820)

AN ACT concerning

Baltimore-Washington International Airport -
Expansion - Prohibition

FOR the purpose of prohibiting Baltimore-Washington International
Airport the State Aviation Administration from using certain
residential property, purchased by the State with Federal,
State, or local funds, for airport services or for the
construction or expansion of any airport facility certain
airport facilities; and generally relating to the expansion
of Baltimore-Washington International Airport on certain
property.

BY adding to

Article - Transportation

Section 5-824

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1977 Volume and 1986 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Transportation

5-824.

(A)  IF THE STATE PURCHASES RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY WITHIN
THE NOISE ZONE OF BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WITH
FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL FUNDS, THE AIRPORT ADMINISTRATION MAY
NOT USE THE RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY TO:

(1) CONDUCT ANY AIRPORT SERVICES OR OPERATIONS; OR

(2) CONSTRUCT OR EXTEND ANY BUILDING, TERMINAL,

PARKING FACILITY, FUEL DEPOT, RUNWAY, OR OTHER FACILITY CONSTRUCT
OR EXTEND ANY TERMINAL, FUEL FARM, RUNWAY, OR TAXIWAY.

(B) THIS SECTION DOES NOT PRECLUDE THE ADMINISTRATION FROM
PURCHASING RESIDENTIAL REAL PROPERTY FOR NOISE MITIGATION
PURPOSES OR FOR PROJECTS TO PROMOTE THE PUBLIC SAFETY AS IT IS
AFFECTED BY EXISTING OR FUTURE AIRPORT OPERATIONS AND FACILITIES.

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