4704 ARTICLE 22.

1904, ch. 219, sec. 54.

61. The Burgess and Council of Boonsboro shall have for the use of
the citizens of the town and for use in case of and are hereby vested with
power and authority to contract with any water company for the purpose
of securing water fire, and the Burgess and Council shall have and are
hereby vested with power and authority to levy taxes in addition to the
amount now authorized by law, sufficient to meet the requirements of
any contract executed under the provisions of this section.

1904, ch. 219, sec. 55.

62. The Burgess and Council of Boonsboro shall have and are hereby
vested with power and authority to grant the use of the streets and high-
ways of the town unto any street railway company, the motive power
whereof shall be either horses or electricity, and prescribe the terms and
conditions upon which such use shall be allowed.

1904, ch. 219, sec. 56.

63. All ordinances heretofore passed by the Burgess and Council of
Boonsboro, and now in force and not in conflict with the provisions of this
sub-title of this Article, are continued in force until the same are re-
pealed or modified.

1904, ch. 219, sec. 56A.

64. All ordinances passed in pursuance of the powers conferred by
Section 60 shall be sent to the Burgess for his approval. He shall return
the same to the next regular or special meeting of the Council with his
approval or disapproval. Any ordinance returned by the Burgess with
his disapproval shall not become a law unless subsequently passed at the
first regular meeting thereafter by a four-fifths vote of the Council.

1904, ch. 219, sec. 56B.

65. The Burgess and Council shall have power to compel all turnpike
companies whose roads, or any part thereof, lie within the limits of the
town, to perform all the duties and obligations imposed upon them by
their respective charters or the laws of this State; upon such parts thereof
as are within the limits of the town, and shall have power to enter into
arrangements with the said turnpike companies in relation to the grading,
paving and repairing of the parts of their respective roads lying within the
limits of the town.

1904, ch. 219, sec. 56C.

66. The several turnpike companies owning roads running into the
town may cede to the town such parts of their roads as lie within the
limits of the town upon such terms as may be agreed upon between the
Burgess and Council and said companies and the same when ceded shall
in all respects be subject to the same regulations as the public streets of
the town.