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or hereafter engaged in the business of supplying to the public
facilities for the disposal of sewage, and to pay to said indi-
vidual, co-partnership or corporation the fair value of the same,
and in the event of said County Commissioners being unable
to agree with the owner or owners of said property and rights
as to the fair value thereof, said County Commissioners may
condemn the same for public use in the manner prescribed by
law; this provision not to be taken as authorizing the acquisi-
tion of any property or rights outside of the limits of Balti-
more county.

132R. No sewerage system shall be established by the
county under the provisions of this act except in accordance
with plans approved by said State Board of Health or some
properly qualified representative designated by it. The work
required in the construction of all such systems shall be let by
contract to the lowest responsible bidder after proposals duly
advertised, and such work shall be done under the supervision
and subject to the approval of the Roads Engineer of Baltimore
County. No payment on account of such work shall be made
without the approval of said Roads Engineer.

132s. Whenever the cost of any such proposed sewer shall
be such as to result in an assessment greater than one per cent,
of the assessed value of any property benefited thereby, said
County Commissioners shall provide for dividing the cost
thereof among so many years as shall' result in such cost being
no greater in any one year than one per cent, of the assessed
value of any property benefited thereby, the first payment to
be made the contractors in cash and realized from a direct assess-
ment upon the properties so benefited, the deferred payments
to be secured by negotiable promissory notes of said County
Commissioners pledging the credit of the county, and bearing
interest at 5 per cent, per annum, the assessments for each of
the succeeding years to be added to the regular county taxes
upon the property so benefited and to be collected as other
county taxes are collected.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect
from the date of its passage.

Approved April 8, 1912.

CHAPTER 158.

AN ACT to amend the charter of the City Club of Baltimore,

Incorporated.

WHEREAS, The City Club of Baltimore, Incorporated, was duly
incorporated under the provisions of the General Laws of the