1240 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 681

amount of the road and bridge tax levied and collected each
fiscal year from property within the said Town of Hillside
in the same amount and manner as is now required by the
law to be paid to incorporated towns in said County, the
money so returned to be expended by the said Treasurer of
the Town of Hillside for improving, maintaining and repair-
ing the roads, streets and alleys in said town.

SEC. 6. And be it further enacted:

(A) That the Town of Hillside and the Hillside Com-
mission shall have power to levy, on the established date
for levy in Prince George's County of each year, begin-
ning with the calendar year succeeding the adoption of this
charter, the tax year commencing on the 1st of July, taxes
at the rate of not exceeding Ten Cents ($. 10) on each One
Hundred Dollars ($100. 00) of the assessable value of real
and personal property within said town, based on the State
and County assessments for all purposes; and that the Treas-
urer of Prince George's County shall be and he is hereby
authorized to give the Hillside Commission, or the Treasurer
of said town, a copy of the tax list for said town, annually
or as often as is necessary, the boundaries of which are laid
down in Section 2 of this charter; and all taxes so levied
shall be a lien on any and all property of the person, firm,
partnership, company, association or corporation against
whom they may be levied; and the taxes for each year shall
be payable on the 1st day of July next succeeding the levy
thereof, and shall be in arrears and subject to legal interest
from and after that date.

(B) That the taxes provided for in Paragraph A of this
section shall be levied by ordinance enacted by the Hillside
Commission, and any such ordinance shall be in force and
effect from and after the date of the enactment of the same.
And nothing contained in Section 8 of this Act shall apply
to any ordinance so levying such taxes, the intent of this
Section 6 being that the Hillside Commission shall have power,
and it shall be the duty of said Commission, to enact such
ordinances levying such taxes without submitting any such
ordinance to a vote of the residents of said town, and that
any such ordinance so levying such taxes shall be in force
immediately upon the enactment of such ordinance.

(C) That a copy of any such ordinance so levying such
taxes shall be open to public inspection,

SEC. 7. And be it further enacted:

(A) That it shall be the duty of the Town Treasurer of the
Town of Hillside to collect and receive all taxes and other
moneys of, and due to, said town, and to keep a record of
each item.