620 LAWS OF MARYLAND.

representatives, and the said Sewerage Commission as to the
location of any lateral sewer or sewer intended for house con-
nections, or the capacity, location or suitableness of any pri-
vate sewer, or the cost of constructing and laying a sewer
similar to any private sewer, then the matter shall be referred
to a board composed of the four city officials now constituting
the Board of Public Improvement of the City of Baltimore,
under rules to be adopted by said board, and the decision of
said board as to any of .said matters so referred to said board
shall be final and binding on said Sewerage Commission and the
party or parties appealing, and forty days before the work of
construction of any lateral sewer or sewer intended for house
connections shall be begun, said Sewerage Commission shall give
notice by publication in three or more of the daily newspapers
of Baltimore City of the general location of said sewer, and
any property owner or other person interested in the location
of said sewer or in any private sewer intended to be used or
which might be used in connection with or instead of the
intended sewer, may, within ten days after the first publication
of said notice, apply to said Sewerage Commission for detailed
information as to the location and construction of said sewer,
and as to what, if any, private sewers are intended to be used,
and said person may, within said ten days, protest in writing
to said Sewerage Commission against any part of the pro-
posed plan of said sewer, and thereupon said Sewerage Com-
mission, at some time within a period beginning ten days after
said first publication and ending twenty days after said pub-
lication, shall make its determination in writing with reference
to said protest, which determination shall be open to public
inspection; and any person who has thus protested, or any
other person interested in said determination may, within a
period beginning twenty days after said first publication and
ending thirty days after said first publication, appeal in writ-
ing to a board composed of the four city officials now consti-
tuting the Board of Public Improvements, against said deter-
mination of said Sewerage Commission with reference to said
protest, and said board so composed, within a period beginning
thirty days after said first publication and ending forty days
after said, first publication, shall make its decision with refer-
ence to said protest, which decision, as above mentioned, shall
be final and binding upon said Sewerage Commission and the
party or parties appealing or protesting.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.

Approved April 11, 1910.