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CHAP. 158
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CHAPTER 158.
AN ACT to repeal Section 840 of Acts of 1898, Chapter 123,
being an Act to repeal and re-enact with amendments
Article 4 of the Public Local Laws of Maryland, relating
to Baltimore City, as said section was amended by Chapter
453 of the Acts of 1902, and to re-enact the same with
amendments, said section relating to the opening, estab-
lishment, condemnation and dedication of avenues, streets
and alleys in the territory annexed to Baltimore city by
the Act of 1888, Chapter 98.
" SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
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Repeal and
re-enact.
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land, That Section 840 of the Acts of 1898, Chapter 123,
generally known as the City Charter, as said section was
amended by the Act of Assembly of 1902, Chapter 453, be
and the same is hereby repealed and re-enacted with amend-
ments, so as to read as follows :
Section 840. No avenues, streets or alleys within the ter-
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Dedication of
streets,
alleys, etc.
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ritory annexed to the city of Baltimore by the Act of 1888,
Chapter 98, shall hereafter be opened, established or con-
demned, nor shall the dedication of any avenue, street or
alley in said territory be hereafter accepted by the Mayor
and City Council of Baltimore unless the same shall be
approved in writing by the Topographical Survey Commis-
sion, consisting of the Mayor, Comptroller and Register of
the city of Baltimore, or unless the said avenues, streets or
alleys be so opened, established, condemned or dedicated
that the lines and grades thereof shall conform to the gen-
eral plan of streets for the annex as adopted under Ordinance
No. 129, approved December 3, 1898, or as said plan shall
be amended in accordance with the provisions of this sec-
tion — that is to say, with the approval of the aforesaid
Topographical Survey Commission — the Mayor and City
Council of Baltimore may by ordinance, from time to time
and in any manner, alter or amend the said general plan of
streets, and the said Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
may thereafter by ordinance open, establish or condemn, or
the Mayor of Baltimore city may receive a deed for any
avenue, street or alley laid down on the said general plan of
streets as amended; or if any such avenue, street or alley
shall be dedicated, the same may thereafter be accepted ;
said Topographical Survey Commission is hereby authorized
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