128 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 100

CHAPTER 100.

AN ACT to add a new section to the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title "Baltimore County, " sub-title
"Roads and Streets, " as compiled by T. Scott Offutt, and
published by the County Commissioners of Baltimore
County (1916), to be known as Section 511-A, and to fol-
low immediately after Section 511, to give power and au-
thority to the Roads Engineer of Baltimore County to pass
upon proposed grades of roads and streets, and to approve
the laying out and location of streets, alleys and highways
in Baltimore County.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That a new section to be known as Section 511-A,
and to follow immediately after Section 511, be and it is here-
by added to the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland, title
"Baltimore County, " sub-title "Roads and Streets, " as com-
piled by T. Scott Offutt, and published by the County Com-
missioners of Baltimore County (1916).

511-A. The Roads Engineer of Baltimore County shall
have the power and authority to approve in writing the general
plan of streets, avenues and highways which may be adopted
by the County Commissioners of Baltimore County, or as any
plan so adopted may be amended. Said Roads Engineer may
formulate a general plan of laying out and locating streets,
alleys and highways in Baltimore County, and recommend the
same to the County Commissioners of Baltimore County, who,
if they approve the same, are authorized to accept and adopt
it as a general plan for the location of streets, and ways in said
territory, and no avenues, streets, alleys, roads or ways in
Baltimore County within three miles of the boundary line of
Baltimore City, shall hereafter be opened, established or con-
demned, nor shall the dedication of the same be adopted, nor
sewer or water pipes laid therein, unless the same, including
alignment and established grades, shall have been approved in
writing by the said Roads Engineer of Baltimore County, or
unless the same shall conform to the general plan and grades
of streets, alleys and ways which may be adopted for said
territory by the County Commissioners of Baltimore County,
or as any plan so adopted may be amended.

Approved March 23, 1927.