MONTGOMERY COUNTY. 3301

1916, ch. 239, sec. 5.

81. Said Citizens' Committee of said Martin's Additions 1, 2, 3 and
4 to the Village of Chevy Chase shall not expend for material or work,
a sum exceeding three hundred dollars ($300.00) without having first
advertised the specifications therefor and inviting bids for the same,
after which said Committee may purchase such material or make con-
tract for such work, or have such work done by employed labor, or other-
wise, as it may deem best; and provided further that said Committee
may make contracts after due advertisement, for lighting or supplying

said Martin's Additions 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the Village of Chevy Chase with
water for periods of five years, but no longer period at a time; and pro-
vided further, that no member of said Citizens' Committee shall furnish-
any supplies of any kind or contract in any manner with said Citizens'
Committee.

1916, ch. 239, sec. 6.

82. Said Citizens' Committee, subject to the approval of the said
Board of County Commissioners, may adopt such regulations with respect
to dumping of garbage, sanitation, erection of buildings, tearing up of
streets, speed regulations, care of property, removal of snow and ice, or
other police or health regulations, and to provide penalties for the viola-
tion thereof, as said Committee may deem proper.

Any Justice of the Peace in Montgomery County shall have jurisdic-
tion to try and determine any violation of any of said regulation and to
impose the penalties thereby provided. The sheriff of said county and
his deputies and any constable in said county shall have authority to
arrest for any violation of such regulations and to execute all writs issued
by any such Justice of the Peace in connection with such regulations or
with the punishments of the persons violating any of them. The pro-
cedure shall be in accordance with that now provided for the trial of mis-
demeanors by said Justices of the Peace and appeals shall be allowed as in
cases of misdemeanor. All proceedings with respect to the violation of
any such regulation shall be conducted by or through and in the name of
said Citizens' Committee on behalf of said Martin's Additions 1, 2, 3
and 4 to the Village of Chevy Chase. Costs of any such proceedings may
in the discretion of the presiding Justice of the Peace be assessed against
any person convicted of any violation of said regulations and if not so
assessed shall be paid by said Citizens' Committee.

1916, ch. 239, sec. 7.

83. For the purpose of making the improvements provided for in Sec-
tion 80 of this subtitle or for making improvements from time to time
other than maintenance and repairs, the said Citizens' Committee is here-
by authorized and empowered to borrow money and otherwise contract
indebtedness and obligate said Martin's Additions 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the
Village of Chevy Chase, in amounts not exceeding in total at any time
ten (10) per cent, of the assessed valuation of the real property within