ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1201

with, and said properties shall thereupon be liable for the pay-
ment of such charges as the Commission may think right and
proper, and all of said properties connected with or to be con-
nected with the said completed or partially completed water
supply, sewerage or drainage system, shall be subject to all
the provisions of this Act, and be under the supervision and
control of said Commission just as though they were connected
with the system to be constructed by the Commission here-

under, and this Act and all parts thereof shall in like manner
and extent apply to and affect the same, or the Commission may
require such system or partial system, or water mains, sewers
or drains to be connected with its general system of water sup-
ply, sewerage or drainage, and shall prescribe the annual charge
to be paid by the owner for such connections; or the Commis-
sion, if it finds that such existing water mains, sewers or drains
are in any way unsuitable for incorporation with the system
under its control, or if it cannot make agreements which it
deems satisfactory for effecting such incorporation, shall dis-
regard the existence of such water mains, sewers or drains and
construct its own water mains, sewers or drains in the territory
served by said existing water mains, sewers or drains, and shall
require all properties within such territory to be connected
with the system built by the Commission. Before any existing
water supply, sewerage or drainage system, water main, sewer
or drain or appurtenance thereof or connection therewith, is
connected with the system controlled by the Commission, the
owner of said existing water supply, sewerage or drainage sys-
tem, water main, sewer or drain, or appurtenance thereof or
connection therewith, shall make such changes in or repairs to
it as the Commission may deem necessary to put it in proper
shape for connection with the system built by the Commission,
unless such system, main, sewer or drain shall have been ac-
quired by the Commission.

SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That all individuals,
firms or corporations lawfully having buildings, structures,
works, conduits, mains, pipes or other physical obstructions in,
over or under the public lanes, avenues, streets, alleys or high-
ways in the City of Salisbury, which shall block or impede the
progress of the Commission's water mains, sewers or drains,
when in process of construction and establishment, shall, upon
reasonable notice from said Commission, promptly so shift,
adjust, accommodate or remove the same, as to fully meet the
exigencies occasioning such notice; and should the exigencies