22 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [June 13

House Bill No. 2—By The Speaker:

A Bill entitled "An Act to repeal Chapter 489 of the Laws of Mary-
land of 1957, which authorized the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
to borrow Ten Million Dollars ($10,000,000.) for the development or re-
development of land or property, including but not limited to, the com-
prehensive renovation or rehabilitation thereof and for doing certain other
things relative thereto; and to authorize the Mayor and City Council of
Baltimore to issue certificates of indebtedness of said corporation to an
amount not exceeding Thirty-Five Million Dollars ($35,000,000.00), the
proceeds of the same to be expended in the City of Baltimore's Urban Re-
newal Program for the acquisition, by purchase, lease, condemnation or
any other legal means, of land or property, or any right, interest, franchise,
easement or privilege therein, in the City of Baltimore, for development
or redevelopment, including, but not limited to, the comprehensive renova-
tion or rehabilitation thereof or for the purpose of eliminating unhealthful,
unsanitary or unsafe conditions, lessening density, eliminating obsolete
or other uses detrimental to the public welfare or otherwise removing or
preventing the spread of blight or deterioration, and for the payment of
any and all costs and expenses incurred in connection with or incidental
to the acquisition of said land or property, including, but not limited to,
the costs and expenses of relocating persons or other legal entities displaced
by the acquisition of said land or property or rights, interests, privileges,
or easements therein, and for the development or redevelopment, including,
but not limited to, the comprehensive renovation or rehabilitation of any
land or property or any right, interest, easement or privilege therein, in
the City of Baltimore, and for the payment of any and all costs and ex-
penses incurred in connection with or incidental to said development or
redevelopment, including comprehensive renovation or rehabilitation,
including, but not limited to, the costs and expenses of planning for the
area in which said development or redevelopment is undertaken, and for
the demolition, removal, relocation, renovation or alteration of land, build-
ings, streets, highways, alleys, utilities or services, and other structures
or improvements, and for the construction, reconstruction, installation,
relocation or repair of buildings, streets, highways, alleys, utilities or
services, and other structures or improvements, in connection with the
development or redevelopment of land or property, including the com-
prehensive renovation or rehabilitation thereof; and to authorize said
municipality to submit an ordinance or ordinances for said purpose to the
legal voters of Baltimore City; and declaring this Act to be an emergency
measure."

Approved by Rules Committee for referral to Committee for Balti-
more City Delegation.

ORDER FOR PER DIEM EXPENSE ALLOWANCES
By Mr. Boone:

Ordered by the House of Delegates of Maryland that each Member of
the House shall be reimbursed the sum of twenty dollars ($20) as a regular
expense allowance for each day of the Special Session of the General
Assembly beginning on June 13, 1958.

Which was read and adopted by roll call as follows: