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Hold meet-
Ings once a
month.
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" County Board of Road Commissioners," and they shall be
entitled to hold their meetings in the County Commissioners'
rooms, and it is hereby made the duty of the clerk of the
County Commissioners to furnish the said County Board of
Road Commissioners and the several District Boards of Road
Commissioners such stationery and postage stamps as they may
need in the discharge of their duties at the expense of the
county ; and the messenger of the County Commissioners shall
act as messenger to said Board of Road Commissioners, and
shall receive as compensation therefor the sum of two dollars
and fifty cents for each day during which he is actually em-
ployed in attendance upon said Road Commissioners.
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Keep a
separate
account.
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201. The County Commissioners of Anne Aiundel county
shall keep a separate account of all expenses incurred for open-
ing, constructing or repairing the public roads in each election
district thereof; and they shall provide for the payment of said
road expenses by levying upon the assessable property in each
election district of said county a tax sufficient to pay the said
expenses incurred as aforesaid for the opening, construction
and repair of the public roads in the respective election dis-
tricts of said county; and they shall not levy any road tax.
upon the assessable property in any election district of said
county, except to pay for the opening, construction and repair
of the public roads of said county in such election district;
provided, however, that whenever any public road forms the
divisional line between two or more election districts, the
expenses incurred for opening, constructing or repairing the
same shall be assessed against each of said districts respec-
tively, in proportion to the expenses and cost of said road
opened, constructed or repaired in each of said districts respec-
tively ; and provided, that the amount of taxes so to be levied
and collected by the county on the property within each elec-
tion district, and thus applied to the improvement of the roads
dred dollars nor more than one per cent, of the total assessed
valuation of the property within snch election district.
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Provide for
the repair
and con-
struction
of public
roads, etc.
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202. The County Commissioners shall have power and it
shall be their duty to provide for the repair and construction
of public roads and bridges in said county in event of an
emergency, and the purchase of improved machinery; and to
that end shall levy upon the assessable property of said county
a general road tax in addition to the road tax in the several
election districts and pay for such extraordinary expenditures
from out of such general road fund ; provided, the expendi-
tures for such repairs, construction, machinery and bridges
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