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tract and the payment for all material, of all material men, laborers and
employees of said contractor or contractors engaged in the performance of
said work.

ROAD TAX.

1929, ch. 45, sec. 1.

449. For the purpose of improving and resurfacing the roads of the
Town of Garrett Park in Montgomery County, the Mayor and Town
Council of Garrett Park are hereby authorized and empowered to levy
and collect a special tax not to exceed twenty-five cents (25 cents) in any
one year on each one hundred dollars ($100) of the assessable property
of said town for said purpose, such levy and collection to be made in the
same manner as other taxes now levied and collected by said town.

1929, ch. 45, sec. 2.

450. Before this Act shall become operative, the Mayor and Town
Council of Garrett Park shall submit the question of levying the said tax
to the qualified voters of said town at the regular municipal election to
be held in said town in the month of May, 1929, and at said election
the ballots cast upon said question shall have printed thereon the words
"For Special Road Tax" and "Against Special Road Tax," with a square
after the words in each case for the "X" mark of the voter; and if a
majority of said votes cast upon said question shall be "For Special
Road Tax," the Mayor and Town Council of Garrett Park may proceed
at any time to execute the powers vested in them by the provisions of
this Act; but if a majority of the votes cast upon said question shall be
"Against Special Road Tax," then the provisions of this Act, in so far
as they authorize the levy and collection of said special road tax at that
time, shall become inoperative provided, however, that if the proposal to
levy said special road tax to be defeated at said election the question
may again be submitted to the qualified voters of said town, in the same
manner as hereinbefore prescribed, at the next regular municipal election
to be held in the month of May of the next succeeding year.

1929, ch. 45, sec. 3.

451. Said approval by the qualified voters of the said Garrett Park
as provided for in Section 450 shall constitute an authorization of said
special tax for a period of three (3) years from and including July 1
of the year in which the vote shall be taken.

1929, ch. 45, sec. 4.

452. Should the Mayor and Town Council of the said Garrett Park
deem it necessary from time to time again to levy such special tax for
any period or periods subsequent to that provided for in Section 451, then
in such event the said Mayor and Town Council are hereby authorized
and empowered to levy and collect such special tax, provided that before
levying such special tax the question shall, in each such event, be sub-
mitted to the qualified voters of the said Garrett Park for approval in