Maryland Port Development and Land Acquisition, Amendment 1 (1952)
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The Maryland Port Development and Land Acquisition Amendment, also known as Amendment 1, was on the November 4, 1952 ballot in Maryland as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment, where it was approved. The measure authorized the mayor and city council of Baltimore to acquire property of any kind in order to extend, develop or improve the harbor or port of Baltimore, as well as its facilities and roads leading to the port.[1][2]
Election results
Maryland Amendment 1 (1952) | ||||
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Result | Votes | Percentage | ||
![]() | 276,895 | 74.00% | ||
No | 97,290 | 26.00% |
Election results via: Maryland Manual, 1953-54
Text of measure
The text of the measure can be read here.
Similar measures
- Maryland Prohibit Laws Authorizing Taking Private Property, Amendment 1 (1913)
- Maryland State Roads Commission Property Acquisition, Amendment 3 (1942)
- Maryland Powers of the Baltimore Redevelopment Commission, Amendment 1 (1946)
- Maryland Land Acquisition in Baltimore, Amendment 2 (1948)
- Maryland Off-Street Parking in Baltimore, Amendment 6 (1948)
- Maryland Land Acquisition in Howard and Anne Arundel Counties, Amendment 5 (1954)
- Maryland Optional Procedure for Land Acquisition in Baltimore County, Amendment 2 (1960)
- Maryland Optional Procedure for Land Acquisition in Montgomery County, Amendment 7 (1960)
- Maryland Procedure for Taking Property in Baltimore, Amendment 1 (1962)
- Maryland Procedure for Taking Property in Montgomery County, Amendment 3 (1962)
- Maryland Optional Procedure for Land Acquisition in Prince George's County, Amendment 6 (1966)
- Maryland Authority to Take Land in Cecil County, Amendment 11 (1966)
- Maryland Prince George's County Land Acquisition, Question 1 (1968)
- Maryland Anne Arundel County Land Acquisition, Question 2 (1968)
- Maryland Montgomery County Land Acquisition, Question 16 (1972)
- Maryland Provisions for Land in Anne Arundel County, Question 1 (1974)
- Maryland Montgomery County Land Acquisition, Question 3 (1976)
- Maryland Acquisition of Land in Anne Arundel County, Question 20 (1976)
- Maryland Repeal Authority for Land Acquisition in Montgomery County, Question 5 (1978)
- Maryland Acquisition of Land in Anne Arundel County, Question 7 (1978)
- Maryland Land Acquisition in Kent County, Question 12 (1978)
- Maryland Land Acquisition in Wicomico County, Question 5 (1980)
- Maryland Land Acquisition in Anne Arundel County, Question 1 (1988)
- Maryland Harford County Property Issues, Question 6 (1996)
- Maryland Property for Redevelopment Purposes, Question 2 (2000)
- Maryland Eminent Domain Proceedings, Question 3 (2002)
See also
- Maryland 1952 ballot measures
- 1952 ballot measures
- List of Maryland ballot measures
- History of Initiative & Referendum in Maryland
External links
Footnotes
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