WILLIAM DONALD SCHAEFER, Governor Ch. 815

(T) TO TAKE AND HOLD TITLE TO ANY PROJECT THAT MAY BE
TRANSFERRED TO THE SERVICE, AND TO ASSUME JURISDICTION OVER AND
PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE PROJECT, ALL ON
SUCH TERMS AS MAY BE MUTUALLY AGREED UPON BETWEEN THE SERVICE AND
THE TRANSFEROR. THE SERVICE MAY CONTRACT WITH ANY MUNICIPALITY
TO ASSUME THE PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON
OBLIGATIONS OR INDEBTEDNESS OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY INCURRED IN
CONNECTION WITH ANY PROJECT AND MAY UNDERTAKE TO OPERATE ANY
PROJECT IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE PAYMENT OF ALL
OUTSTANDING OBLIGATIONS OR INDEBTEDNESS APPLICABLE TO THE PROJECT
AND THE INTEREST THEREON AND TO TRANSFER TO THE APPROPRIATE
MUNICIPALITY AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS PRIOR
TO THE APPLICABLE PAYMENT DATE.

[(t)] (U) To do all things necessary to carry out its
purposes and for the exercise of the powers granted in this
subtitle.

[(u)] (V) Anything in this subtitle to the contrary

notwithstanding EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN §§ 3-109 AND 3-110 OF THIS
SUBTITLE, the Service does not have any power to construct, (or ]
establish, OR OPERATE any new solid waste disposal project [or to
dispose of any solid wastes] within the boundaries of any
[municipality] COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION without the
express consent of the governing body of the [municipality]
COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL CORPORATION.

[(v)] (W) To permit a municipality to construct, operate,
maintain, expand, relocate, replace, renovate, or repair
facilities provided for in this subtitle when the Service
certifies that it is not in a position to provide the necessary
construction, operation, maintenance, expansion, relocation,
replacement, renovation, or repair of facilities within the
municipality. Notwithstanding other provisions in this subtitle
and limited to the circumstances in this subsection, a
municipality shall finance construction, operation, maintenance,
expansion, relocation, replacement, renovation, or repair of
facilities in accordance with its statutory authority, including
the receiving of State and federal grants if available. The
municipality may construct, operate, maintain, expand, relocate,
replace, renovate, or repair these facilities.

[(w)] (X) In making plans, surveys, studies, and
investigations under this subtitle, the Service shall include in
its findings its statement of the impact that a project may have
on [properties in the Service region that have] THE SITE ON WHICH
THE PROJECT IS TO BE LOCATED IF THAT SITE HAS cultural, historic,
[and] OR social significance.

3-105.

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