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they may deem proper for the protection of the same, and fix
penalities for the violation thereof. The cost of constructing,
opening, enlarging or straightening any sewer in any street
or alley, or through any private property, shall be chargeable
to the property adjacent thereto.

Water Supply

33. And be it enacted, That the said Commissioners may
grant unto and there is hereby conferred upon the Chesapeake
Beach Railway Company the right to establish or cause to
be established such reservoirs, dams, tanks and other means
of storing water as may be necessary to supply said town with
water, and to lay mains, pipes and such other conduits as
may be required in constructing the same, and regulate the
charge for water so furnished.

Electric lights
and rates
therefor.

34. And be it enacted, That the Commissioners shall have
power to grant unto and there is hereby conferred upon the
Chesapeake Beach Railway Company the right to establish or
cause to be established electric lights within the said town of
Chesapeake Beach for the purpose of lighting the streets and
parks thereof, and for the supply of lights to individual
property-owners, and to fix the rates therefor; and the Com-
missioners are authorized to pass such ordinances as may be
necessary for the maintenance and conduct of such street
lights.

Bathing
houses.

35. And be it enacted, That the Commissioners shall have
power to grant to the Chesapeake Beach Railway Company
the right to construct or cause to be constructed such bathing-
houses along the bay shore within said town, as the said
company may find necessary for the accommodation of the
public, and to fix the charges and regulations governing the
same.

Power to con-
struct piers,
docks, etc.

36. And be it enacted, That the Commissioners shall have
full power to grant unto the Chesapeake Beach Railway
Company the right to construct or cause to be constructed
such piers, docks, wharves, breakwaters, dykes and other
improvements as it may from time to time deem necessary or
convenient for the accommodation of the public for amusement
or business purposes, and to fix such charges and regulations
for the use thereof as said company may deem proper.

May issue
licenses to sell
liquor.

37. And be it enacted, That no person shall sell, offer for sale
or keep for sale, within the town of Chesapeake Beach, any
intoxicating liquors, beer or cider, except as hereinafter pro-
vided. The Commissioners shall, upon application of the
Chesapeake Beach Hotel Company, cause to be issued to the
Chesapeake Beach Hotel Company, or the person designated