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PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 219
or other permanently improved roads in the election district
to which it is apportioned, and any unexpended or surplus part
of such apportionment for the repairs of macadam or other per-
manently improved roads, and any other road fund which may
be credited to the several election districts or any of them, and
not set apart for some particualr purpose, upon the certificate
of the Road Superintendent that it is not needed for repair
work, may be expended for the construction of new macadam or
other permanently improved roads in the election district to
which such apportionment or such other fund is credited, but
shall not be expended elsewhere nor for any other purpose. All
monies received by said county for maintenance of roads from the
automobile tax, or from other miscellaneous sources for general
road purposes, shall be expended as needed for resurfacing or
extraordinary repairs of macadam or other permanently improved
roads which the county is charged with the duty of maintaining.
The said Board of County Commissioners shall also make a
general annual levy of an amount not to exceed six cents on the
one hundred dollars of the taxable property of said county,
which amount from the levy for the years 1912 and 1913 shall
be apportioned and expended for resurfacing the macadam road
on Connecticut avenue from Bradley lane to Chevy Chase Lake,
the Washington and Rockville pike, beginning at the line of the
District of Columbia and the macadam road from Muncaster's
Cross-Roads to Laytonville, said annual levy of not exceeding
six cents for the year 1914, and afterwards shall be expended
in the discretion of said Board of County Commissioners in
resurfacing the macadam or other permanently improved roads
of the county or whenever it or any of it is not needed for resur-
facing or repairs it may be used in the construction of contin-
uous stretches of new macadam, or other permanently improved
roads, or in the construction of new macadam or other perma-
nently improved stretches of road to connect such macadam
roads, which may have been constructed. And said Board of
County Commissioners shall make no other general levy for road
purposes in said county; provided, that said Board of County
Commissioners may levy in the year 1912, only, an amount not
to exceed five and one-half cents on the one hundred dollars of
the taxable property of said county, to be expended in the per-
manent improvements of roads of said county; and provided
further, that not later than the first Monday of April preceding
S the annual levy the said Board of County Commissioners shall
publish in at least two of the county newspapers a statement of
the amount of money which it is proposed to be levied and
apportionable to the several election districts for repairs to
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