PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 1065

the Board of Supervisors of Elections to the Board of County
Commissioners. That in the event of unfavorable election, the
Commissioners may request another election within a year,
subject to the restrictions as to date hereinbefore set forth.

468-F. And be it further enacted, That it may be lawful
instead of following the method provided in Section 468-E,
that where and whenever sixty per cent, of the taxpayers on
real property, or signers representing at least sixty per cent,
of the assessable real property, in any sewerage or drainage
district or area in Montgomery County, shall file with the said
Commission a petition stating the location and extent of a pro-
posed sewerage or drainage system, the public need therefor,
and the names and residences of the signers, the said Commission
shall thereupon have made an accurate survey of the said dis-
trict or area, and a map and report prepared showing what
part of the main sewerage or drainage system is included, the
number of public, private and manufacturing buildings, and
the number of persons residing in, or to be served. They shall
also have prepared detail plans showing the size and location
of the trunk, interception or outfall sewer, forming part of the
main sewerage or drainage plan involved, the size and location
of all local systems, of mains and laterals, and the location,
character and size of such plant or means of disposal of the
-sewerage or water, collected by such system or systems, and the
probable cost of constructing and the annual charge necessary
to repair and efficiently maintain the same. The map prepared
shall show accurately by metes and bounds and such natural
features as may exist as bounds the district or area to be bene-
fited by such construction and establishment, together with the
names of the various property owners, roads, alleys, streets,
whether public or private in such district or area; the location
of the natural or artificial topographic features, and the location
of all parts of the system under consideration, whether within
or without the district or area. Such survey shall be made
and such maps, plans and reports filed within one hundred and
twenty days of date of the filing of the petition.

Upon the filing of such map, plans and report, the said Com-
mission shall submit a copy of the same to the State Board of
Health, and when said Board shall approve the said system
as to sanitary efficiency, design and character, then the said
Commission shall fix a day and place for hearing on said peti-
tion and shall give notice thereof by publication of said peti-
tion and the date set for the hearing, in the County papers,
published in or near such district or area once a week for at