ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 983

taxes, shall bear the same interest, the same penalties and ad-
vertised in the same manner as and with county taxes, and
all property subject to said front foot benefit charges shall be
sold for the same at the same time and in the same manner
as said properties are sold for County taxes, and all of the law
relating to the collection of County taxes so far as the same
is applicable shall relate to the collection of the front foot
benefit charge. No property redeemed from a county tax
sale, and no property sold by the County Commissioners after
a final tax sale shall be redeemed or sold except upon the pay-
ment of the front foot benefit charges due thereon.

The respective Treasurers shall pay to the said Commission
monthly, on the tenth day of every month, the amount of the
front foot benefit charge collected by either of them to and
inclusive of the last day of the preceding month, and upon
the failure of either of said Treasurers to pay over said sum
as above directed, the amount in their hands due said Commis-
sion shall bear a penalty of one per centum per month for
which the Treasurer withholding the same shall be person-
ally liable.

Upon the expiration of the terms of the present Treasurers
of the respective, counties, the County Commissioners of said
Counties are hereby directed to require the bonds of said
Treasurers to be conditioned upon the payment to said Com-
mission of the amount collected for it, in addition to the
present requirements of said bonds.

The said Commission shall pay to the Treasurers of the
respective Counties such an amount as the Treasurers and
said Commission may agree upon as a reasonable charge for
clerk hire for the added burdens put upon their offices by the
duties herein prescribed, and in the event of a failure to agree
the said Treasurer or Treasurers and said Commission shall
refer the matter to the County Commissioners of the County
where the disagreement arises and the said County Commis-
sioners shall determine what, in their judgment., is a reason-
able compensation annually for said Treasurer. The amount
agreed upon or determined shall be paid to the respective
Treasurers monthly by said Commission.

Section 9. And be it further enacted. That said Commis-
sion shall provide for each and every property abutting upon
a street or right of way in which, under this Act, a water main
or sanitary sewer is laid, a water service pipe or sewer con-
nection which shall be extended, as required, from the water