PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY. 3733

1924, ch. 388, sec. 9.

72. The Town Commissioners are hereby authorized to open and keep
open and free from obstruction, all streets and public reservations in said
town.

1924, ch. 388, sec. 10.

73. The Town Commissioners shall have full power to pass such ordi-
nances as they may deem necessary for the good government, health and
improvement of the town, and for the preservation of peace and good order
therein. They shall have full power to impose such fines, penalties and
punishment for the breach of their ordinances as they may think proper.
They may recover such fines or penalties by an action of debt, and in addi-
tion thereto may provide for the commitment of the offender for a period
of not more than thirty days, to such place of confinement as they may
provide.

1924, ch. 388, sec. 11

74. The County Commissioners of Prince George's County and the
Board of Road Commissioners of said county shall pay to the Town Com-
missioners of Boulevard Heights or the Treasurer thereof, three-fourths

of all taxes collected for roads and bridges levied on the property within
the limits of said town and said sum so paid shall be expended by the
Town Commissioners in the repairs and improvements of the streets and
Toadways of said town.

1924, ch. 388, sec. 12A.

75. The Town Commissioners of Boulevard Heights shall have power
to levy a tax on the real estate assessed in said town not exceeding twenty

cents on every one hundred dollars assessed real estate therein. Said
levy shall be made by the Commissioners of Boulevard Heights on or
before the first day of July in each and every year and the said taxes
shall be due and payable fifteen days after the publication of the ordinance
imposing the same; and if not paid when due they shall bear interest at
the rate of six per cent per annum until the same are paid.

1924, ch. 388, sec. 12B.

76. It shall be the duty of the Town Commissioners as soon as the

annual levy is made and placed in their hands for collection to give notice
by posters placed in ten conspicuous places in said town of the time from
which the taxes bear interest and warning all persons of their liability
to be published as delinquent taxpayers and to have their property sold
unless the taxes with which they are respectively charged are paid on or
before the first day of January then next ensuing. He shall also imme-
diately after the said levy is made make out the bills of each taxpayer to
which a similar notice is annexed and upon application shall forward the
bill by mail or otherwise to the persons or their agents to whom the taxes
lave been assessed. Immediately upon the first day of January of each