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974 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 387
to be collected as other taxes levied in said county are col-
lected.
SEC. 9. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take
effect June 1, 1931.
Approved April 17, 1931.
CHAPTER 387.
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact, with amendments, Section 78
of Article 7 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1930 Edition), title "Carroll County, " sub-title "Hamp-
stead, " conferring additional power upon the Mayor and
Council of Hampstead as to sidewalks, curbs and gutters.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 78 of Article 7 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Carroll Coun-
ty, " sub-title "Hampstead, ' be and it is hereby repealed and
re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:
78. They shall have the power to grade, make, renew, and
repair the sidewalks, curbs and gutters of the streets and alleys
"within the corporate limits, and to regulate the width, depth
and heighth thereof; to lay flagstones or other crossings across
said streets, and alleys whenever necessary; to provide of what
material the said sidewalks, curbs and gutters of said streets
and alleys shall be made and how the same shall be done and
kept in repair and remade from time to time; they may require'
the owners of the lots of ground in front of which said grading
; and making, renewing and repairing of said sidewalks, curbs
and gutters are to be done, to do the same at their own expense;
and if any owner of a lot shall neglect to grade, make, or renew
the sidewalks, curbs and gutters in front of his, her or its lot or
premises, or repair the same when necessary, for the space
of two months, after notice in writing shall have been given
such owners by the Mayor or Town Clerk, requiring the
same to be done, the Mayor and Council shall cause the same
to be done at the expense of the owner of the said lot, which
expense shall be a lien on said lot of ground until paid, and
may be recovered from said owners by the Mayor and Coun-
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