ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 237
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 395 of Article 17 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Prince George's County, " sub-title "Eagle Harbor, " be
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with
amendments so as to read as follows:
395. The Commissioners may pass such ordinances, not
inconsistent with law, as may be for the best interests of
the town, and necessary for the preservation of health,
safety and morals of the said town, and may provide in
such ordinances the penalties and punishments for the vio-
lation thereof, and may provide for the enforcement of
said ordinances by a prosecution before any Justice of the
Peace of Prince George's County. The said Commission-
ers shall have supervision over all sidewalks, streets and
alleys of the said town, but shall not in any way interfere
with the lawful public use of any county roads running
through the said town. The Commissioners shall have
power to require all persons, firms or corporations con-
ducting places of business in Eagle Harbor to make an ap-
plication to said Commissioners for a permit to conduct
such business as the applicant may designate and shall
have power to charge said applicant for a permit to con-
duct such business a license fee, the amount of which fee
shall be fixed from time to time by said Commissioners but
which shall in no event exceed ten dollars; provided,
that, no person, firm or corporation shall conduct a place
of business in Eagle Harbor unless a permit so to do has
been granted by said Commissioners to such person, firm
or corporation. The Commissioners shall have power to
regulate the location, erection or repair of buildings in
Eagle Harbor in accordance with the public health, wel-
fare and safety and to provide, by ordinance, for the grant-
ing of permits therefor. For the purpose of town taxation
the Commissioners shall adopt the county assessment of
all real estate, and shall make up a full and complete list
of the said property in the said town with, the names and
addresses of the owners thereof on or before the first day
of July of each year. As soon thereafter as it is prac-
ticable, the said Commissioners shall by ordinance levy a
tax not to exceed twenty-five cents (25c) per one hundred
dollars ($!100) on such assessed real estate as the needs of
the town may require. Said tax shall be levied as of July
first of each year, which is Hereby declared" to be the be-
ginning of the fiscal year or the said town, and shall be in
default on the first day of October of each year, and shall
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