WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 815

(2)  THE UTILIZATION BY THE OTHER CONTRACTING PARTY OF
ONE OR MORE PROJECTS FOR THE PROCESSING, TREATMENT, STORAGE,
TRANSPORTING, OR DISPOSAL OF ALL OR ANY PORTION OF SOLID WASTE
OVER WHICH SUCH PARTY HAS CONTROL;

(3)  THE COLLECTION BY THE OTHER CONTRACTING PARTY OR
ITS AGENTS OR BY AGENTS OF THE SERVICE OF FEES, RATES, OR CHARGES
FOR THE SERVICES AND FACILITIES RENDERED TO A MUNICIPALITY OR ITS
INHABITANTS, AND FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF DELINQUENT CHARGES FOR
SUCH SERVICES AND FACILITIES; OR

(4)  THE ABANDONMENT, RESTRICTION, OR PROHIBITION OF
THE CONSTRUCTION OR OPERATION OF COMPETING FACILITIES. THE
PROVISIONS OF ANY CONTRACT WITH A MUNICIPALITY SHALL BE DEEMED TO
BE FOR THE BENEFIT OF BONDHOLDERS OR NOTEHOLDERS AS DESIGNATED BY
THE SERVICE AND MAY BE MADE IRREVOCABLE SO LONG AS ANY BONDS OR
NOTES OF THE SERVICE SECURED BY SUCH CONTRACT ARE OUTSTANDING.

(n) To make any contract or agreement the Service
determines to be necessary or incidental to the performance of
its duties and to the execution of the purpose of and the powers
granted by this subtitle, including contracts with the federal or
any state government, or any unit, instrumentality, or
municipality thereof, or with any person on terms and conditions
the Service approves, relating to (1) the use by the other
contracting party or the inhabitants of any municipality of any
project acquired, constructed, reconstructed, rehabilitated,
improved, or extended by the Service under this subtitle or the
services therefrom or the facilities thereof; [or] (2) the use by
the Service of the services or facilities of any water supply
system, solid wastes system, or liquid waste system not owned or
operated by the Service; (3) THE SALE OF ANY FUEL, STEAM,
ELECTRICITY, ENERGY, OR OTHER MATERIAL OR RESOURCE DERIVED FROM
THE OPERATION OF ANY PROJECT; (4) THE ACCEPTANCE, PROCESSING,
TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF SOLID WASTES BY ONE OR MORE PROJECTS;
OR (5) THE EMPLOYMENT OR RETENTION OF CONSULTING AND OTHER
ENGINEERS, SUPERINTENDENTS, FINANCIAL ADVISORS, ATTORNEYS,
ACCOUNTANTS, AND OTHER EMPLOYEES, ADVISORS, OR AGENTS AS IN THE
JUDGMENT OF THE SERVICE ARE NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE. The contract
may provide for the collecting of fees, rates, or charges for the
projects provided by the Service and for the enforcement of
delinquent charges for the projects; and the provisions of the
contract and of any ordinance or resolution of the governing body
of a municipality enacted pursuant thereto shall be deemed to be
for the benefit of bondholders or noteholders.

(o) To enter upon and excavate any municipal street, road,
alley, highway, or any other public way for the purpose of
installing, maintaining, and operating a water supply, solid
waste disposal, or wastewater purification project provided for
under this subtitle. The Service may construct in the street,
road, alley, or highway, a water supply facility or a sewer or
any appurtenance thereof, without a permit or the payment of a

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