1078                       LAWS OF MARYLAND.                  [CH. 419

ments, clerical and other public service, including the removal
of ashes, garbage and other refuse, and disposal thereof; for the
employment of a building inspector to enforce the requirement
of all deeds of conveyance for properties situated in said Chevy
Chase View, for enforcing such building, sanitary and other
regulations as said Citizens' Committee, subject to the approval
of the Board of County Commissioners, may prescribe for said
Chevy Chase View or for any part of said section thereof.

All special improvement assessments where collected and
paid into the treasury of Chevy Chase View will and shall be
disbursed for improvements on each of their respective streets
or avenues in Chevy Chase View.

If the treasurer should be removed by death or otherwise and
the office become vacant, the Citizens' Committee can, by not
less than a majority vote, select and appoint a treasurer for the
unexpired portion of the term vacated.

SEC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the said Citizens'
Committee of Chevy Chase View shall be constituted as follows:
J. Staley Elms, Earl B. White, W. E. Gardner, Harry M. Mar-
tin,, Gerald H. Warthen, who shall serve until the qualification
of the committeemen to be elected in April, 1924, as herein pro-
vided; the first named shall, until otherwise directed by said
committee, be and constitute the chairman thereof, each of
whom shall qualify as such committeemen by taking an oath
before any officer in said Montgomery County, authorized by
law to administer oaths, to diligently and faithfully discharge
all duties of the office. In case any one of such persons shall
fail to qualify within ten days after the passage of this Act, or
any one of their successors shall fail to so qualify within ten
days after his election as a committeeman as hereinafter pro-
vided, or in ease of any vacancy through death, resignation, re-
moval from said Chevy Chase View, or otherwise, the remaining
committeemen shall fill such vacancy by the appointment of a
resident, registered and qualified voter of said Chevy Chase
View, until the next regular election as hereinafter provided.

On the second Tuesday in April, 1924, two members of the said
Citizens' Committee shall be elected to serve for one year and
three members and the secretary-treasurer to serve for two
years. On the second Tuesday in April, 1925, and on the second
Tuesday in April of each following year, an election shall be held
at which committeemen or secretary-treasurer shall be elected
for two years to succeed those whose terms expire, and at which
committeemen shall be elected to fill any vacancies which may
exist, but the committeemen so elected to fill such vacancies
shall serve only for the remainder of the unexpired term. Elec-
tion shall be by ballot in a manner to be prescribed by said
Citizens' Committee. Only registered and qualified voters of