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CAMPBELL v. CITY OF ANNAPOLIS

[No. 3, September Term, 1980.]

289 Md. 300 (1981)

424 A.2d 738

ROBERT H. CAMPBELL ET UX. v. THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF ANNAPOLIS

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 16, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore G. Bloom, with whom were Goodman, Bloom & Cohen on the brief, for appellants.

Richard G. Anderson, City Attorney, and Richard T. Wright, Assistant City Attorney, with whom was Roger A. Perkins, Assistant City Attorney, on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, ELDRIDGE, COLE, DAVIDSON and RODOWSKY, JJ.

ELDRIDGE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case concerns the validity of a license fee imposed by an incorporated municipality upon operators of residential rental units, in light of restrictions imposed by Article XI-E, § 5, of the Maryland Constitution.

Article XI-E, § 5, provides that no municipality "shall levy any type of tax, license fee, franchise tax or fee" not in effect on January 1, 1954, unless the General Assembly...

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