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notice in at least two of the daily newspapers in the City of Bal-
timore of the object of the ordinance under which they propose
to act, at least thirty days before the time of their first meeting
to execute the same.

830. A tenant for ninety-nine years, or for ninety-nine
years, renewable forever, or the executor or administrator of
such tenant, or the guardian of an infant owner, or a mort-
gagee in possession, shall be deemed and taken as an owner for
the purposes of any application to the Mayor and City Council
authorized by this sub-division of this Article; and the applica-
tion of any such person shall bind the property so represented
for any assessment or tax made under an ordinance passed in
pursuance of the provisions of this sub-division of this Article.

831. Where real estate within the said City has been or may
be divided according to law among heirs, legatees, joint tenants
or tenants in common, entitled to the same, and such division
calls for any of the streets, lanes or alleys, of any part thereof
surveyed and laid off under the Act of 1817, chapter 148, or
reserves any of the said streets, lanes or alleys, or any part
thereof, as open, and divides such estate with reference thereto,
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore may, on application
of one or more persons interested in the ground to be taken on
such application, adopt and sanction by ordinance the principle
under which such division was had, and open any of the said
streets, lanes or alleys, or any parts thereof, in the said division
reserved or recognized; provided, at least one week's notice in
the newspapers of said City (the cost of the advertisement to be
paid by the applicants), be given of such application before any
such ordinance shall pass.

832. All the streets, lanes or alleys opened in the manner
directed in the preceding section shall be public highways, and
be subject to the laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to
public streets, lanes or alleys, or parts thereof, in said City.