River Walk Apartments, LLC v. Twigg

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• recognizing that municipalities may exercise powers that are necessary, fairly implied, or incident to “the powers expressly granted”
• holding that the city of Frederick's actions were ultra vires when it exceeded the scope of its powers, as delegated in the city's Charter
• holding that legislative body, not mayor, had express delegated authority to create special fees under Maryland constitution and statute, and local charter
• recognizing that municipalities may exercise powers that are necessary, fairly implied, or incident to “the powers expressly granted”
• holding that an agreement signed only by the mayor and not authorized by 23 the legislative body was ultra vires and unenforceable against the city where the enabling statute required legislative authorization
• explaining that the express powers enumerated in Section 2 of Article 23A are conferred upon the municipal legislative body

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