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BALTIMORE CITY.

A, further SUPPLEMENT to the ACT, entitled, an Act relating to the City of

Baltimore.— 1828, ch. 114.

Ordinances

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,

relating to

That the mayor and city council of Baltimore may pass ordi-

appoint-
ments.

nances regulating the manner of appointing persons to office

under said corporation, which they are now or may hereafter be

authorized by law to appoint, any thing in the second section

of the act to which this is a supplement, to the contrary not-

withstanding.

AN additional SUPPLEMENT to the ACT, entitled, an Act relating to the

City of Baltimore.— 1829, ch. 111.

General

Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland, That

powers
granted.

the mayor and city council of Baltimore shall hereafter have

and possess, full power to pass all ordinances necessary for

grading, regulating, paving and repairing the foot-ways, in the

streets, lanes and alleys of the city of Baltimore, and to impose

a tax on any lot or lots, fronting on any paved street, lane or

alley, within the said city for the purpose of grading, regulating,

paving or repairing the foot-ways in front thereof, or to compel

by fine or otherwise, the proprietor or proprietors of any lot or

lots to pave or repair the foot-ways in front thereof, agreeably to

the ordinances to be passed upon the subject.

A further SUPPLEMENT to the ACT, entitled, an Act relating to the City of

Baltimore.— 1829, ch. 114.

Authority

SEC. I. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,

granted.

That the mayor and city council of Baltimore, be, and they are

hereby authorized to pass such ordinance or ordinances for the

purpose of altering or changing the grade of any street, lane or

alley in the city of Baltimore, as they may deem most advisable ;

Conditional

Provided, that no such alteration shall be made unless the pro-

prietors of the greater number of feet of ground binding or

fronting on that part of the street, lane or alley, the grade of

which is intended to be changed or altered shall have first made

an application in writing to the mayor and city council, for such

change or alteration of the street, lane or alley specified in the

application.

Ratification

SEC, 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall not go into

required.

effect until approved of by the mayor and city council of

Baltimore.

AN additional ACT relating to the City of Baltimore.—1830, ch. 139.

Extension

SEC. 1. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,

of limits of

That the governor, by and with the advice and consent of the

taxation.

council, shall appoint, whenever applied to for that purpose by

the mayor and city council of Baltimore, three commissioners,