ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 1607

disposed of under the direction of the County Commissioners,
or a majority of them, at a private sale, upon the best terms
they can obtain for the same; and provided further that said
County Commissioners, in their discretion, shall have the right
to reject any and all bids.

SEC. 4. And- be it further enacted, That the County Com-
missioners of Montgomery County be and they are hereby
authorized and directed to levy annually, on the taxable prop-
erty of said County a sum of money sufficient to pay the interest
on said bonds and to redeem said bonds as they mature and
become payable, and said taxes shall be collected in the like
manner as other taxes in said county, and when collected shall
be applied to the payment of the interest on said bonds and to
the redemption of said bonds, as they mature and become pay-
able.

SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That the proceeds of the
sale of said bonds shall be used exclusively for the construction
and improvement of roads, culverts and bridges and for the
acquisition either by purchase or condemnation of land, and
any improvements thereon, easements, or rights of way on any
property or rights necessary for the location, grading, con-
struction, improvement or widening of roads, bridges and cul-
verts, in Montgomery County, in carrying out a general and
modern program of county road construction.

SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1927.

Approved April 26, 1927.

CHAPTER 705.

AN ACT to add a new Article to the Annotated Code of
Maryland,said new Article to be known as Article 66-B,
to follow immediately after Article 66-A, to be entitled
"Municipalities," and to be under sub-title "Zoning," the
same being for the purpose of promoting the health, safety,
morals or the general welfare of incorporated communities
containing more than 10,000 inhabitants, by providing for
the establishment by the Mayor and City Council of Balti-