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of their intention so to do, to be published in at least two newspapers of
the county, by a vote of five-sevenths of all members elected, increase said
levy for county or district purposes to such an amount as they may deem
proper. The vote on such increase to be by yeas and nays and to be en-
tered upon their proceedings.

1904, ch. 124. 1914 Code, sec. 165.

219. Whenever, in their discretion, they may deem it advisable and
proper, they are authorized to issue certificates of indebtedness for the
payment of any and all claims against the county of whatsoever kind
bearing interest at the rate of five per centum per annum from the date
of the same, which shall be endorsed upon the face of such certificates,
and they shall levy on the assessable property of the county liable to
taxation for the payment of said interest-bearing certificates in like man-
ner as by law such claims have heretofore been levied for without interest.

1922, ch. 80, sec. 1.

220. The Board of County Commissioners of Anne Arundel County
is hereby authorized to borrow money on the credit of said county for the
purpose of redeeming outstanding certificates of indebtedness that may be
levied by them from time to time, and the amount borrowed at any time
shall not exceed the amount of outstanding certificates of indebtedness.

1922, ch. 80, sec. 2.

221. The said Board of County Commissioners of Anne Arundel
County shall borrow said money upon their note or notes to be signed by
the President of said County Commissioners and countersigned by the
clerk thereof, with the corporate seal of the said County Commissioners
attached, and said note or notes are expressly declared to be a direct obli-
gation upon Anne Arundel County.

1910, ch. 334. 1914 Code, sec. 166.

222. The County Commissioners of said county shall have the power,
and it shall be their duty, to sub-divide into separate taxable districts of
the county which now have, or may hereafter have, special privileges not
enjoyed by all districts of the county in general, such as lighting, police
protection, garbage removal service, and such other privileges, for exam-
ple, as are properly incident to the administration of township or munici-
pal corporations, which privileges are now paid for by all the districts of
the county through the general tax levy fund; and every such taxable
district enjoying such special privileges shall bear the entire expense of
maintaining the same in the respective districts; and to accomplish this
purpose the County Commissioners shall keep a separate account of all
expenses incurred in connection with said special privileges and annually
levy upon the assessable property of each of said districts, respectively, a
tax sufficient to defray said expense in each of said districts, but nothing
in this section shall be construed to relieve said districts from taxes for