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herein shall prevent the said Mayor and Council from opening, locating,
widening, lengthening or altering any street, lane, alley or road with the
consent of the owner of the land which shall be taken for said purposes,
and to agree and pay said owner a reasonable sum therefor.
1908, ch. 514, sec. 111J 1/2 (p. 819).
196. The County Commissioners of Garrett County shall retain juris-
diction over the county roads and bridges inside the corporate limits of
the town of Friendsville, and the Mayor and Council of Friendsville shall
have jurisdiction and supervision over all sidewalks along said county
road, and regulate the speed of travel of persons on horse back or in ve-
hicles over the county roads and bridges in Friendsvillo by ordinance,
and impose and collect fines for a violation of said ordinances.
1908, ch. 514, sec. 111J 3/4 (p. 820). 1924, ch. 59.
197. At the time of making the county levy in each year the County
Commissioners of Garrett County shall levy five hundred dollars, to be
collected by the County Treasurer, and turned over to the Mayor and
Council of Friendsville, to be applied to and used for the improvement
and maintenance of the streets in the town of Friendsville.
1904, ch. 300, sec. 111K. 1916, ch. 438.
198. The said Mayor and Council shall have the power to compel the
property owners binding along any of said streets, lanes or alleys, so
accepted by said corporation and recorded among its proceedings to con-
struct and keep in repair sidewalks and footways of their property bind-
ing on said streets and roads, and may pass all such ordinances as may
be necessary to compel the construction and repair of said sidewalks.
And they shall have power to enforce the construction and repair of said
sidewalks by fines imposed upon the property owners for a failure to con-
struct and repair after fifteen days' notice previously given, which said
fine shall be collectible as other fines imposed for the violation of the
ordinances of the town as hereinafter set forth and stated.
1904, ch. 300, sec. 111L.
199. That said Mayor and Council of Friendsville may establish and
maintain a town lockup and may confine therein all persons convicted of
violation of their ordinances, and in default of the payment of fines im-
posed for such violations or may, at their option, confine such persons
in the county jail at the expense of the said town, or they may require
such persons in default of payment of fine to work out such fines and
costs upon the streets or other improvements of said town, such person
to be allowed as a credit on such fines or costs the same wages as are
paid other employees of said town for the same character of work.
1904, ch. 300, sec.111M.
200. All fines, penalties and forfeitures imposed for violating any
ordinances passed by said Mayor and Council shall be recoverable by the
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