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WM. PRESTON LANE, JR., GOVERNOR. 311
(B) On the first Thursday in February of each year, and
prior to certifying the tax rate to the County Commissioners,
the Council shall hold a public meeting on its proposed budget
for the forthcoming fiscal year. Notice of the time and place
of such meeting shall be published at least once in a news-
paper of general circulation in Montgomery County. Each
such budget shall show the estimated expenditures during the
forthcoming fiscal year for each of the purposes for which ex-
penditures are authorized in Section 121 of this sub-title and the
estimated receipts to be collected from the tax rate proposed
to be set and from other sources, and shall also contain a
similar report of receipts, and expenditures (including esti-
mates for the balance of the fiscal year) and for the then cur-
rent fiscal year. The Council shall hear all proper comments
and suggestions pertaining to its proposed budget offered at
the meeting, and shall give due consideration to them in de-
termining finally the tax rate to be certified to the County
Commissioners.
(C) The tax levied in accordance with this section shall be
collected as all other county taxes, and the amounts so col-
lected shall be paid over by the County Treasurer to the
Secretary-Treasurer.
(D) The County Commissioners also shall order and have
paid to the Secretary-Treasurer the proportion of the County
road tax to be levied and collected in the same manner as
though Chevy Chase View were an incorporated town; and for
this purpose it is hereby declared that Chevy Chase View shall
be considered as an incorporated town.
121. (A) All funds which shall be received by Chevy Chase
View as its share of the County road tax shall be used by the
Council directly, or through the Council, exclusively for the
maintenance and repair of the county roads upon which Chevy
Chase View abuts, and the streets, roads and lanes within
Chevy Chase View that may have been dedicated to the public
or to Montgomery County, whether accepted by the County
or not.
(B) All other funds received by Chevy Chase View may be
used by the Council directly, or through the Council, for con-
struction ; for maintenance and repair of streets, roads or
lanes, sidewalks, parking, drainage, sanitation and other fill-
ings in Chevy Chase View, including those streets upon which
Chevy Chase View abuts; for street lighting; for clerical and
other public services, including the removal of snow, ashes,
garbage and other refuse, and disposition thereof; for enforc-
ing such building, sanitary and other regulations for the wel-
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