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trol. The costs or other fees for such connections shall be de-
termined by agreement between the proper authorities of Bal-
timore City or Anne Arundel County and the Baltimore Coun-
ty Commissioners.

SEC. 8. And be it further enacted, That the Commissioners
shall provide for each and every property abutting upon a
street or right-of-way in which, under this Act, a water main
and/or sanitary sewer is laid, one or more water and/or sewer
connections, as may be necessary, which shall be extended as
required from the water main and/or sewer to the property
line of the abutting lot, said connections to be constructed by

and at the sole expense of the Commissioners, except that such
water connections as are or can be made from water mains
owned, operated or constructed by the City of Baltimore, as
hereinbefore provided for in Section 5, shall be constructed
by the City of Baltimore and the cost shall be met as al-
ready specified in Section 5. When any water main or
sewer is declared by the Commissioners complete and ready
for the delivery of water or the reception of sewage,
and water or sewer connection pipes have been laid to
the several lot lines, the Commissioners shall notify the owner
or tenant of every dwelling house, public building, factory,
manufacturing plant or other establishment where people live,
assemble or are regularly employed, or of every building where
sanitary fixtures are. or in the judgment of the Commission-
ers should be installed, that a connection of all hydrants or
spigots, toilets and drains shall be made with said water main
or sewer, the said connection pipes of which have been laid to
the lotline of such house, building, factory, plant or other es-
tablishment within a time prescribed by the Commissioners,
such notice to be given by means of personal service upon such
owner or tenant or person in charge of such house, building,
factory, plant or other establishment, and where the aforesaid
fixtures do not exist, or are of a nature which, in the judgment
of the Commissioners, is improper or inadequate, the Commis-
sioners shall give further notice by such personal service as
aforesaid that satisfactory equipment shall be installed; and in
all cases in which such connection shall be ordered as aforesaid
the Commissioners may also give notice by such personal serv-
ice as aforesaid that all wells, cesspolls, waste drains and priv-
ies shall be abandoned, removed or left in such a way that they
cannot again be used nor injuriously affect the public health,
said disposition to be determined by the Commissioners. Noth-