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extended, widened, straightened or re-located, and to enact
all ordinances, at any time necessary or proper to exercise
of the powers granted in this section, provided that before
they shall proceed to exercise any of the powers vested in
them in this section, at least thirty days' notice shall be given
of any application which may be made for the passage of
any such ordinance, by advertisement in at least one news-
paper published in said city; and by a personal notice in
writing served twenty days before upon each property owner
to, be effected by the proposed ordinance, giving notice of the
time and place named for the passage of such ordinance ;
provided, said parties are residents of said Allegany county ;
and provided further, that upon the return of any assess-
ment of damages or benefits, or both, made under any ordi-
nance passed under this section, the clerk of said city shall
cause a copy thereof to be published once a week for four
successive weeks in one newspaper published in said city ;
and provided further, that whenever said Mayor and Council
open, lay out, extend, widen, straighten or re-locate any
street or alley, or any parts thereof, they shall establish the
grade thereof, and said grade when so established shall be
indicated upon a plat, and a description thereof shall be
recorded in like manner as the plats of sewers and water
mains, hereinbefore provided for, and if in their judgment
proper so to do, the Mayor and Councilmen shall have the
streets or alleys graded.
APPEALS FROM STREET ASSESSMENTS.
166. Any person who shall feel aggrieved by the decisions
of the commissioners appointed to lay out such streets, as
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Appeals from
street assess-
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to the amount of damages allowed him, or benefits assessed
against him, may appeal therefrom at any time within thirty
days after said commissioners shall have made their return,
to the Circuit Court for Allegany county, which said appeal
shall be taken by filing written notice thereof with the clerk
of the Mayor and Councilmen, who shall thereupon, without
unnecessary delay, transmit to said court a record 'of the
proceedings of the said Mayor and Councilmen, and the
said street commissioners in said matter, and said appeal
shall be docketed upon the trial docket of the next
succeeding term of said Circuit Court; the party taking
said appeal to be docketed as plaintiff, the said Mayor
and Councilmen as defendant; the said party appellant
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