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CHAP. 525
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bonds for the payment of the same, and to levy on the
assessable property of the town to redeem said bonds and to
pay the interest thereon, said board of supervisors having
been appointed under said Act for the purpose of erecting an
electric light plant for the said town. The said treasurer
shall receive the said money and deposit the same in some
bank to be designated by the said board of supervisors, and
shall disburse the same on the order of said board by check
to be signed by himself and the said Burgess of said town.
The said board of supervisors, in addition to the powers
given to them by the aforesaid Chapter 27 of the Acts of
the General Assembly of Maryland, passed at its January
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Authority
given to
contract for
the purchase
of land, etc.
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Session, A. D. 1898, are hereby authorized and empowered
to contract for, purchase in fee simple or lease for a term of
years, any and, real estate, water and water rights or
property which they may deem necessary for the purpose of
supplementing, enlarging, increasing and adding to the
electric light plant of the said town; and they are hereby
vested with all the rights and powers necessary for the pur-
pose of supplementing, enlarging, increasing and adding to the
said electric light plant of the said town; and if for any
cause the said board of supervisors shall not be able to agree
with the owners of any such land, real estate, water rights,
property or other material part of the real estate which
they may find necessary for the supplementing, enlarging
increasing and adding to said electric light plant, or if
such owner is under any disability or incapacity to contract
or is absent or unknown, under age or non compos mentis,
the said board of supervisors is hereby clothed with the
powers of condemnation under the right of eminent domain
as provided for for corporations in the Code of Public Gen-
eral Laws of Maryland as fully and to the same effect as if
the said provisions were herein incorporated, and the pro-
ceedings in such condemnations shall be in conformity with
the provisions of the said code. They shall have power to
enter into contract for the purpose of supplementing, enlarg-
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May enlarge
electric light
plant.
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ing, increasing and adding to said electric light plant for the
material therefor and to employ all necessary labor and
clerks, to fix their compensation; and when the said work of
supplementing, enlarging, increasing and adding to the said
electric light plant is completed, the additions, enlargements,
increase and supplemental works and plant shall be consid-
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