ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR, 7

and improvement of the public county roads. Said statement
showing the proposed expenditure of the proceeds from the
sale of any of said bonds available for road work as above
set out shall be considered part of said budget report or com-
prehensive plan of road and bridge work provided for by said
Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1920, and shall be subject to revision
by the County Commissioners of Baltimore County after pub-
lic hearings, as provided by Chapter 4 of the Acts of 1920, in
regard to said budget report or comprehensive plan of said
road or bridge work. And said plan, as the same may have
been submitted, or if changed, altered or modified by said
County Commissioners of Baltimore County, as the same may
be on the first day of January next thereafter, shall be binding
on said County Commissioners during the ensuing fiscal road
year, and it shall be the duty of the said Roads Engineer, and
full and complete authority is hereby conferred upon him to
see that said plan is carried out in every particular within the
said year and the money economically expended.

SEC. 6. And be it further enacted, That for the purpose of
redeeming said bonds at their maturity and for the purpose of
securing the prompt payment of the interest coupons, the said
County Commissioners of Baltimore County shall, for the year
1928, and annually thereafter until the maturity of the last
of said bonds issued under authority of this Act, levy a tax
upon the assessable property of said County sufficient to pay the
annual interest on all of said bonds that may be issued and

outstanding as said interest becomes due and payable, and also
in addition thereto, the County Commissioners of Baltimore
County shall for the year 1928 and annually thereafter levy
a tax upon the assessable property of said County sufficient to
pay and retire all of said bonds as they shall mature.

SEC. 7. And be it further enacted, That this Act is hereby
declared to be an emergency law and necessary for the imme-
diate preservation of the public health and safety, and being
passed upon by a yea and nay vote supported by three-fifths of
all the members elected to each of the two Houses of the General
Assembly, the same shall take effect from the date of its pas-
sage.

Approved February 17, 1927.