Maryland Statutes
Part I - Municipal Special Taxing Districts for Financing Improvement and Operation of Specified Facilities
Section 21-402 - Purpose of Authority

The purpose of the authority granted under this part is to:
        (1)    finance the establishment, acquisition, design, construction, alteration, improvement, extension, operation, and maintenance of:
            (i)    adequate storm drainage systems;
            (ii)    public parking facilities;
            (iii)    pedestrian malls;
            (iv)    street and area lighting; and
            (v)    ride sharing and bus systems;
        (2)    finance the capital and operating costs to enhance police, fire protection, and rescue services; and
        (3)    provide financing for commercial district management authorities established under § 5–214(b) of this article.