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Session Laws, 1920
Volume 539, Page 113   View pdf image (33K)
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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 113

thorized and empowered to levy annually on every one hun-
dred dollars worth of assessable property in Hagerstown- an
amount sufficient to meet such deficiency, and the sum of
money collected from. said, levy shall constitute a part of the
aforementioned fund, to be.known as the Park Fund, and to
be applied to the payment of costs and expenses of conduct-
ing and operating said lake and to and for no other purpose

whatever. It is hereby expressly provided, however, that this
levy shall never be made unless the revenues derived from the
operation of said lake shall prove inadequate to pay the neces-

sary expenses of the operation and maintenance of said lake.
SECTION 7. And be it further enacted, That if the revenues

derived from the operation of said lake shall at any time ex-
ceed the sum of money necessary to pay the costs and expenses
of operating and maintaining said lake and making reason-
able repairs and improvements thereto, the sum of money
remaining on the first day of April in the hands of the Park

Commission shall be paid by it to the Mayor and Council of
Hagerstown, to be appropriated by said Mayor and Council
toward the payment of interest on said bonds issued under the
provisions of this Act, and for the redemption of said bonds
when due and payable, and when said bonds are paid they
shall be forthwith cancelled.

SECTION 8. And be it further enacted, That in addition to
the powers expressly conferred by this Act, the Mayor and
Council of Hagerstown shall have such other powers as are
incident thereto, or a necessary consequence to the powers;.
herein conferred, which shall include the right to pass all
ordinances riot inconsistent with the powers granted by this:
Act that may be necessary for the protection and preservation;
of said lake, or any portion thereof, and to attach reasonable
penalties thereto for violations thereof, and from time to time
to repeal, alter and amend said ordinance.

SECTION 9. And be it further enacted, That the provisions
of this Act shall not become effective unless the sazne when
submitted, as hereinafter provided, to the qualified voters of
Hagerstown at the regular municipal election to be held on-
the fourth Monday in March, 1920, shall be approved as here-
inafter stated. The provisions of this Act shall be published1
in full at least three times in each of the daily newspapers
published and circulated in Hagerstown, the first of said
publications to be not less than ten days before the time of

 

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