Ch. 685

LAWS OF MARYLAND

subject to taxation within its corporate limits ad valorem taxes
in rate and amount sufficient to make up any deficiency.

(5)  To pay the principal of the bonds as they mature
and the interest on the bonds, the Prince George's County Council
shall levy annually on all of the property assessed for county
tax purposes in the sanitary district in Prince George's County,
on the certification of the WSSC, an ad valorem tax at a rate
necessary to produce annually the sum required to pay the
principal and interest for the current year on the bonds or any
part of the bonds outstanding.

(6)  The tax shall be levied and collected as other
WSSC ad valorem taxes are levied and collected and paid to the
WSSC.

(d)  (1) If an appropriation is made by the United States
for the construction in whole or in part of- any project for flood
control in the valley of the Anacostia River in the vicinity of
Bladensburg and adjacent communities in Prince George's County
the State Highway Administration shall pay out of its general
funds the cost of building and relocating all State highways and
bridges within the limits of the flood control and navigation
projects.

(2) The total amount may not be greater than
$1,500,000.

(e)  (1) There is a WSSC Flood Control and Navigation Fund
into which the proceeds of all bonds issued for this purpose
shall be paid.

(2) The WSSC] PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY shall:

[(i)] (1) Pay all costs of the flood control
and navigation projects from the STORMWATER MANAGEMENT Fund,
except for costs borne by the United States and the State Highway
Administration;

[(ii)] (2) Apply the Fund to the cost of:

[1.] (I) Constructing and relocating all
county highways and bridges RELATED TO THE FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT;

[2.] (II) Constructing necessary internal
drainage facilities;

[3.] (III) Relocating utility structures;
and

[4.] (IV) Acquiring land and buildings
that are necessary for the flood control and navigation projects.

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