§ 6-5 Limitations on Authority.

exercise any police or general powers other than those authorized by state law and City ordinance;

pledge the full faith or credit of the City;

impose taxes or charges in excess of those approved by the Board of Estimates;

exercise the power of eminent domain;

extend its life without the approval of the City Council;

except as otherwise provided by law, engage in competition with the private sector;

except as otherwise provided in § 47, revert charges or taxes collected pursuant to this subtitle to the Financial Plan of the City;

be an agency of the Mayor and City of Baltimore or the State of Maryland<em>[,]</em> and its officers and employees may not act as agents or employees of the Mayor and City of Baltimore or the State of Maryland;

employ individuals who reside outside the City of Baltimore; and

except as required or appropriate to facilitate its normal operations, incur debt.