WM. PuBSfTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 1933

of Maryland, or that are or may be given to municipalities in
Wicomico County by the local laws of the State of Maryland.

(J) The Commissioners shall by ordinance provide for the
codification of all ordinances which may have been or may be
passed, and for the typing or printing thereof, and the typed
or printed ordinances so issued by the authority of the Com-
missioners may be read in evidence.

(K) The Commissioners of Hebron may purchase and hold
any property, real, personal or mixed, for the town purpose,
and dispose of the same for the benefit of said town, and may
erect suitable buildings for municipal purposes, the cost of
any one building not to exceed Ten Thousand Dollars
($10,000.00).

94J. (Taxes.) The Commissioners shall have power to levy
and collect taxes in the town not exceeding, for general pur-
poses in any one year, seventy-five cents on each hundred
dollars of assessable property, all of which taxes shall be
levied during the month of May in each and every year. The
taxes so levied shall be due and in arrears on the first day
of October succeeding the levy, and shall bear such interest
and penalty as the Commissioners shall by ordinance provide.

94K. The Commissioners shall, during the month of May in
each and every year, levy the taxes authorized to be levied
by law and shall enter upon their records their warrant to
the Treasurer for the collection thereof. Such taxes shall
thereupon be collected as herein provided.

94L. The Commissioners of Hebron are hereby empowered
to levy a special assessment to the front foot rule of appor-
tionment of the cost for public improvements for the con-
struction of sidewalks, gutters, ditches, drains, and curbs
which have been constructed or may hereafter be constructed
in the Town of Hebron, and that the levy of said special
assessment shall be made against the properties that have
been improved or benefited by said public improvement and
each assessment shall thereupon become a lien upon such
abutting property for the amount of improvements or benefits
assessed against said property. The Commissioners shall
give at least ten (10) days notice of such assessment and
shall give to any qualified owner of real property who is as-
sessed as owner of any interest, jointly or severally, Hebron,
the opportunity to be heard thereupon, said owner shall have a
right to appeal therefrom within twenty (20) days to the Cir-
cuit Court of Wicomico County, on all matters pertaining
to such assessments. Such assessments shall be due and