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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 24

thereon from all State, county and municipal
taxation in the State of Maryland; and providing
that the power to incur indebtedness and issue bonds
therefor under the provisions of this Act is
additional and alternative authority for borrowing
money and shall be regarded as supplemental and
additional to powers conferred upon the County by
other laws.

BY repealing

The Public Local Laws of Charles County
Section 70A

Article 9 - Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1969 Edition and 1975 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section 70A of the Public Local Laws of
Charles County being Article 9 of the Public Local Laws
of Maryland (1969 Edition and 1975 Supplement) be and it
is hereby repealed.

Article 9

70A.

[The County Commissioners are authorized to issue a
bond not to exceed one million dollars to be used for
construction of a County Sheriff's department building
and possibly a jail in the same building. ]

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That as used
herein, the term "County" shall mean the body politic and
corporate of the State of Maryland known as the County
Commissioners of Charles County, and the term "public
facilities" shall mean the construction, reconstruction,
extension, acquisition, improvement, enlargement,
alteration, repair and modernization of any structure or
structures to house (i) a Charles County Sheriff's
Department and (ii) a jail or (iii) any combination of
the foregoing (i) and (ii), including the acquisition and
development of sites therefor, the architectural and
engineering services incident thereto and the acquisition
and installation of all customary permanent
appurtenances, furnishings and equipment therefor.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the
County is hereby authorized and empowered to finance the
construction of the public facilities as defined in
Section 2 of this Act and, in order to make such
financing possible, said County is hereby granted the
power and authority to borrow money and incur
indebtedness for such purposes, from time to time, in an
amount not exceeding the sum of One Million Dollars
($1,000,000) and to evidence such borrowing by the
issuance and sale upon its full faith and credit of its