EMERSON C. HARRINGTON, GOVERNOR. 485
The procedure shall be in accordance with that now provided
for the trial of misdemeanors by said Justices of the- Peace and
appeals shall be allowed as in cases of misdemeanor. All pro-
ceedings with respect to the violation of any such regulation
shall be conducted by or through and in the name of said Citi-
zens' Committee on behalf of said Martin's Addition 1, 2, 3
and 4 to the Village of Chevy Chase. Costs of any such pro-
ceedings may in the discretion of the presiding Justice of the
Peace be assessed against any person convicted of any violation
of said regulations and if not so assessed shall be paid by said
Citizens' Committee.
SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That for the purpose of
making the improvements provided for in Section 4 of this
Act or for making improvements from time to time other than
maintenance and repairs, the said Citizens' Committee is hereby
authorized and empowered to borrow money and otherwise
contract indebtedness and obligate said Martin's Additions 1,
2, 3 and 4 to the Village of Chevy Chase, in amounts not ex-
ceeding in total at any time ten (10) per cent, of the assessed
valuation of the real property within said Section, and for
these purposes said Martin's Additions 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the
Village of Chevy Chase shall be and hereby is constituted a
corporation, and the said Citizens' Committee is empowered
to act for said corporation.
SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That the Treasurer of
said Martin's Additions 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the Village of Chevy
Chase shall deposit all funds coming into his hands as such,
in accordance with the requirements of law, for the deposit
of County Funds by the County Treasurer or in such other
Bank approved by the Citizens' Committee of said Martin's
Additions 1, 2, 3 and 4 to the Village of Chevy Chase pro-
vided, that the Treasurer of said Martin's Additions, 1, 2, 3
and 4 to the Village of Chevy Chase shall not dispose of any
of the funds coming into his hands as such Treasurer, except
upon check duly signed by him as such Treasurer, and counter-
signed by the Chairman of some member of the said Citizens'
Committee acting as Chairman pro tem in his absence; such
acting Chairman shall be duly authorized to act by resolution
of said Citizens' Committee, which must first be placed upon
the minutes of the said Citizens' Committee to be provided
therefor.
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