ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR 1393
In the event that in the election hereinafter provided for
to determine whether the citizens of Riverdale desire to be
incorporated, shall be favorable to incorporation the taxes'
for the calendar year 1920 shall be at one-half the rate pre-
scribed in the first assessment made by the Board of Assessors
herein provided for and the same shall be due and payable
on or before July first, 1920, and that the penalty for non-
payment at the rate of one per centum per month shall not
be exacted unless said taxes be not paid before August 1, 1920.
Said assessors and the. Mayor and Common Council shall
have the right at any time to place on the assessment real
estate not included therein or on improvements made or
erected after the making of said assessments.
REBATE OF ROAD TAX.
SECTION 11. And be it further enacted, That the County
Commissioners of Prince George's County and the Board of
Road Commissioners or Directors of said county shall pay
to the Mayor and Common Council of Riverdale,. or the treas-
urer thereof, three-fourths of all taxes collected for roads and
bridges levied oil the property within the limits of said town,
and said sum so paid shall be expended by the Mayor and
Common Council in the repairs and improvements of the
streets and roadways of said town, said payment to include
three-fourths of said taxes so paid on the levy of 1920, in
the event of a vote adopting this charter as hereinafter
provided.
METHOD OF CARRYING INTO EFFECT.
SECTION 12. And be it further enacted, That for the pur-
pose of determining whether the citizens of Riverdale desire
to incorporate there shall be held an election on the first
Monday occurring ten days after this Act becomes effective,
and Dr. S. M. McMillan, Harry A. Hegarty, W. Brice Bowie
and George W. Whaley are hereby appointed a committee
for the purpose of holding said election and declaring the
result thereof. Not less than ten days before said election
they shall post in five public places within the proposed cor-
porate limits of said town a notice notifying the citizens of
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