934

LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Anne Arundel County and the County Commissioners of

Prince George's County are hereby authorized empowered

and directed to build a substantial bridge over said river,

from some suitable point on the Anne Arundel County shore

of said river to a convenient and practicable point on the

Prince George's County shore ; and said bridge, when built,

shall be maintained and kept in proper repair by said County

Commissioners of Anne Arundel County and the County

Commissioners of Prince George's County, as a free bridge

provided that the entire cost to said two counties, of said

bridge, shall not exceed the sum named in the preceding

section of this act.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the County Com-

Levy to
pay for

missioners of Anne Arundel County and the County

bridge

Commissioners of Prince George's County be and they are

hereby authorized and directed to levy on the assessable

property of Anne Arundel and Prince George's County, the

former on the assessable property of Anne Arundel and the

latter on the assessable property of Prince. George's County

at their regular annual levy for the year eighteen hundred

and ninety -two such a sum of money as may be necessary to

carry out and secure the provision of this act, the expense

thereof to be paid and borne one-third by Prince George's

County and two-thirds by Anne Arundel County.

SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That the cost of main-

Cost of

taining said bridge so purchased or built, and keeping it in

maintain-
ing bridge

safe repair and condition for public travel, shall be paid in

equal proportions by the County Commissioners of Anne

Arundel County and the County Commissioners of Prince

George's County; and they are hereby authorized to levy

upon the assessable property of the two said counties such

sums of money as may be necessary from time to time to

defray said costs in the proportions aforesaid.

Effective.

SEC. 5. And be it enacted, That this act shall take effect

from the date of its passage.

Approved April 7th, 1892.