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Proceedings of the House, 1876
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1190 JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS [Mar. 25
repair by the said Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, and
the County Commissioners of Anne Arundel county, as a free
bridge; provided, that the entire cost to said city and county
of said bridge and abutments, together with the cost of the
necessary lands and roads leading to and from the same,
shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of §35,000.
Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That there shall be ap-
pointed annually some competeut person to act as bridge-
keeper, whose duty it shall be to attend to the opening and
closing of the draw of the siid bridge, so purchased or built
when required, and also to attend to such other duties in re-
gard to keeping said briilge in sale and proper condition for
public travel; and the said bridge-keeper shall receive for his
services such compensation as the said Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore, and the County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel county, shall think just and proper, to be provided
for in their annual levy, which appointment shall be made
the first year and on the first day of April, every second year
thereafter by the County Commissioners of Anne Arundel
county, and on the first day of April, in every alternate year
by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore.
Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Mayor and
City Council of Baltimore, and the County Commissioners of
Anne Arundel county, he, and they are hereby, authorized
and directed to levy on the assessable property of Baltimore
city and Anne Aruudel county, the former on the assessable
property of Baltimore city, and the latter on the assessable
property of Anne Arundel county, in such manner, and at
such time or times as they may deem best, such sums of
money as may be necessary to carry out and secure the pro-
visions of this Act, the expense thereof, to be paid and borne
equally by said city and county, a portion thereof, at least
to be levied at their regular annual levy for the present year.
Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That the cost of main.-
taining eaid bridge, co purchased or built, and keeping it in
safe repair and condition for public travel, shall be paid in
equal proportion by the Mayor and City Council of Balti-
more and the County Commissioners of Anne Arundel county;
and they are hereby authorized to levy upon the assessable
property of the said city or county, as the case may be, such
sums as may be necessary from time to time to defray said
costs in the proportions aforesaid.
See. 6, And be it further enacted, That the County Com-
missioners of Baltimore county, upon being notified, in
writing, of the intention of the said Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore, and the County Commissioners of Anne Arundel
county, to build the bridge as provided for in the preceding:


 
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