776 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 260

265 J of said Article 22, giving the Mayor and Council
supervision and control of all commissions and boards by
them appointed.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Mary-
land, That Sections 183 and 192 of Article 22 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Washington County. "
subtitle "Hagerstown, " as said Section 183 was enacted by
Chapter 58 of the Acts of Assembly, 1884, and as Section 192
was repealed and re-enacted by Chapter 2 of the Acts of As-
sembly, 1918, be and the same are hereby repealed and re-
enacted with amendments so as to read as follows; and that
an additional section be added to said Article 22 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Washington County, "

sub-title "Hagerstown, " to be known as Section 266 and to
follow Section 265 J of said Article 22 of the Public Local
Laws of Maryland to read as follows:

Section 183. There shall be three Street Commissioners,
and before the first regular meeting of the Mayor and Council
in February, the Mayor, with the advice and consent of the
Council, shall appoint one Street Commissioner to serve for
the term of three years from the first Monday in March next
succeeding the date of his appointment; and annually there-
after, before the first meeting of the Mayor and Council in
February, there shall be appointed in the same manner a Com-
missioner to serve for the term of three years from the first
Monday in March next succeeding his appointment. The said
Commissioners, before entering upon the discharge of their
duties, shall take the oath prescribed for town officers, and
shall receive a salary of six hundred ($600. 00) dollars per
annum for their services and shall receive 110 other fee or com-
pensation whatever. Any one of said Street Commissioners
shall be of a different political party from the other two. In
case of a vacancy, the Mayor, with the advice and consent of
the Council, shall appoint a successor to serve out the unex-
pired term. The said Commissioners, or a majority of them,
when qualified, shall constitute a board to be known as the
Board of Street Commissioners, for the performance of the
duties imposed upon them, and they shall continue in office
until their successors are respectively appointed and qualified.
They shall elect one of their number as president, and the
Clerk of the Mayor and Council shall be Clerk of the Board
of Street Commissioners. He shall keep a full and true record
of all their proceedings, and shall perform such duties as may