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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 75
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(2) "PERSON" INCLUDES ANY TRUSTEE, RECEIVER, ASSIGNEE, OR OTHER
PERSON ACTING IN SIMILAR REPRESENTATIVE CAPACITY.
(G) "SLUM AREA" MEANS ANY AREA WHERE DWELLINGS PREDOMINATE
WHICH, BY REASON OF DEPRECIATION, OVERCROWDING, FAULTY ARRANGEMENT OR
DESIGN, LACK OF VENTILATION, LIGHT, OR SANITARY FACILITIES, OR ANY
COMBINATION OF THESE FACTORS, ARE DETRIMENTAL TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY,
HEALTH, OR MORALS.
(H) "URBAN RENEWAL AREA" MEANS A SLUM AREA OR A BLIGHTED AREA OR A
COMBINATION OF THEM WHICH THE MUNICIPALITY DESIGNATES AS APPROPRIATE
FOR AN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT.
(I) "URBAN RENEWAL PLAN" MEANS A PLAN, AS IT EXISTS FROM TIME TO
TIME, FOR AN URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT. THE PLAN SHALL BE SUFFICIENTLY
COMPLETE TO INDICATE WHATEVER LAND ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION, AND
REMOVAL OF STRUCTURES, REDEVELOPMENT, IMPROVEMENTS, AND
REHABILITATION AS MAY BE PROPOSED TO BE CARRIED OUT IN THE URBAN
RENEWAL AREA, ZONING AND PLANNING CHANGES, IF ANY, LAND USES, MAXIMUM
DENSITY, AND BUILDING REQUIREMENTS.
(J) "URBAN RENEWAL PROJECT" MEANS UNDERTAKINGS AND ACTIVITIES OF
A MUNICIPALITY IN AN URBAN RENEWAL AREA FOR THE ELIMINATION AND FOR THE
PREVENTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OR SPREAD OF SLUMS AND BLIGHT, AND MAY
INVOLVE SLUM CLEARANCE AND REDEVELOPMENT IN AN URBAN RENEWAL AREA,
OR REHABILITATION OR CONSERVATION IN AN URBAN RENEWAL AREA, OR ANY
COMBINATION OR PART OF THEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN URBAN RENEWAL PLAN.
THESE UNDERTAKINGS AND ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE:
(1) ACQUISITION OF A SLUM AREA OR A BLIGHTED AREA OR PORTION OF
THEM;
(2) DEMOLITION AND REMOVAL OF BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS;
(3) INSTALLATION, CONSTRUCTION OR RECONSTRUCTION OF STREETS,
UTILITIES, PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, AND OTHER IMPROVEMENTS NECESSARY FOR
CARRYING OUT IN THE URBAN RENEWAL AREA THE URBAN RENEWAL OBJECTIVES
OF THIS APPENDIX IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN;
(4) DISPOSITION OF ANY PROPERTY ACQUIRED IN THE URBAN RENEWAL
AREA, INCLUDING SALE, INITIAL LEASING, OR RETENTION BY THE MUNICIPALITY
ITSELF, AT ITS FAIR VALUE FOR USES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE URBAN RENEWAL
PLAN;
(5) CARRYING OUT PLANS FOR A PROGRAM OF VOLUNTARY OR
COMPULSORY REPAIR AND REHABILITATION OF BUILDINGS OR OTHER
IMPROVEMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE URBAN RENEWAL PLAN;
(6) ACQUISITION OF ANY OTHER REAL PROPERTY IN THE URBAN
RENEWAL AREA WHERE NECESSARY TO ELIMINATE UNHEALTHFUL, UNSANITARY,
OR UNSAFE CONDITIONS, LESSEN DENSITY, ELIMINATE OBSOLETE OR OTHER USES
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