ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 891
the property owners at the time of the County Tax Levy for
the year 1924 or any succeeding year within said described
area in Chew Chase, Section 4, as named or created in this
Act, such amounts not exceeding fifty (50) cents on each one
hundred (100) dollars' worth of assessable property in said
Section 4, Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland as
assessed for State and County purposes in the tax year in
which the special levy is made, as may be requested by a ma-
jority vote of the resident registered qualified voters who are
assessed as owners of any interest, joint or several, in real
property in such area, present at a meeting called for such
purpose by the Citizens' Committee provided for in Section 3
of this Act, notice of which meeting shall have been mailed
at least two weeks in advance of the meeting to all such resi-
dent registered voters and property owners. Such taxes shall
be collected in the manner provided by law for the collection
of county taxes in said county and shall be paid over by the
Board of County Commissioners to the Treasurer of said
Section 4, Chevy Chase, to be selected from among their
number by a majority of the members of the Chevy Chase
Citizens' Committee of said Section 4 as now constituted or
by their successors to be selected as herein provided. Said
Treasurer shall give bond to said Board of County Commis-
sioners in a penal sum or sums to be fixed and approved from
time to time by the Judge of the Circuit Court for Montgomery
County, such bond to be conditioned upon the faithful dis-
charge of the duties of the said Treasurer. Said Board of
County Commissioners shall also order and have paid over to
said Treasurer the proportion of the County Road Tax to be
levied and collected in the same manner as though said part of
the Village of Chevy Chase was an incorporated town and said
part of said village of Chevy Chase shall for that purpose be
considered by said Board of County Commissioners as an in-
corporated town of said county, and said proportion of said
county Road Tax received by the Treasurer of Section 4,
Chevy Chase, shall be used by said Chevy Chase Citizens'
Committee exclusively for maintaining and repairing the
county roads, streets, and lanes, that may have been dedicated
to the public or to Montgomery County and whether accepted
by said county or not; all other funds accruing from the special
levy aforesaid to be used by the said Chevy Chase Citizens'
Committee directly or through said Committee exclusively for
the maintaining, repairing, and lighting the streets, roads,
alleys, sidewalks; for parking, drainage, sanitation and other
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