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counties under the provisions of chapter 280 of the Acts of
1892, shall be maintained and kept in proper repair by the said
counties as a free bridge.

19. The cost of maintaining said bridge and keeping it in
repair shall be borne equally by Baltimore and Howard
counties; and the County Commissioners of said counties are
hereby authorized and empowered to levy upon the assessable
property of their respective counties such sums of money as
may be necessary from time to time to defray said cost in the
proportion aforesaid.

20. The future maintenance of the bridge heretofore con-
structed over the Patapsco river at or near the location of the
old Sweetser's bridge by Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties
under the provisions of chapter 115 of the Acts of 1904, as
also the expenses incident thereto, shall be borne one-third by
Baltimore county and the other two-thirds by Anne Arundel
county, but the roadways and approaches thereto from either
county shall be constructed and maintained by the two coun-
ties.

21. The assessor of new and missed property in the Twelfth
Election District of Baltimore county be and he is hereby
constituted the Inspector of Buildings for said district and
as such shall have all the powers and duties hereinafter
prescribed; provided, that in case at any time hereafter more
than one assessor of new and missed property shall be ap-
pointed for said district, the County Commissioners shall
at the time of making such appointments designate which of
said appointees is to serve as Inspector of Buildings as afore-
said.

22. No building or structure of any kind whatsoever,
exceeding in value one hundred dollars, shall be erected or
constructed in said district without a permit in writing signed
by such Inspector of Buildings, the applicant for such permit
to pay to said Inspector the following fees for his services in
issuing such permit and his other services under this Act, to
wit: For a building to be erected at a cost of one thousand
dollars or less, a fee of fifty cents, and for a building to be
erected at a cost of over one thousand dollars, a fee of fifty
cents for the first thousand dollars, and an additional fee of
fifty cents for each additional one thousand dollars or fraction
thereof; and any owner, agent, builder or contractor who shall
erect or undertake the erection of a building or structure of
any kind in said district as aforesaid, without having obtained
a permit as aforesaid, shall forfeit and pay to the County