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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1867
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ART. 21. ] WASHINGTON COUNTY.

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any and what damage he has sustained; to provide
for collecting and paying the compensation awarded
to any person before any street or alley shall be so
opened or extended, and to enact all ordinances from
time to time necessary and proper to the exercise of

Award.

the powers granted in this section; provided, that
before the mayor and council proceed to execute
any of the powers vested in them by this section, at
least thirty days' notice shall be given of any appli-
cation which may be made for the passage of any
such ordinance, by advertisement, in at least one

Proviso.

newspaper printed in said city. Upon the return
of any assessment made under any ordinance passed
under the preceding section, the clerk of said town
shall cause a copy thereof to be published for thirty
days in one newspaper printed in said town.

In force from February 1, 1861).

Assessment to
be published.

1864, c. 116 repeals section 124 and enacts the following in lieu thereof:

124. The mayor and council may direct and pro-
vide for leveling and paving the streets, alleys, foot-
ways and lanes in said town, or any of them; may
grade the same and direct repairs upon them when
they think proper; may cause bridges or culverts
to be made over the waters or hollows; may con-
tract with the citizens of the town for paving the
streets, alleys and lanes in such manner as they
may by ordinance direct; may erect lamps in any
of t, he streets of said town; cause the same to be

1864, c. 146
Corporation
empowered to
pave, bridge
and light the
streets.

lighted at the expense of the town; may levy upon
the taxable property in said town an amount suffi-
cient to defray the expense attending the same, which
taxes may be collected as other taxes are provided
for in section one hundred and thirty-six of this
article.

In force from February 24, 1864.

To levy for
expenses.



 

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Supplement to the Maryland Code, Containing the Acts of the General Assembly, Passed at the Sessions of 1861, 1861-62, 1864, 1865, 1866, and 1867
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