HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 733
CHAPTER 338.
(Senate Bill 402)
AN ACT to repeal and re-enact with amendments Section
326 of Article 22 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Washington County",
sub-title "Hagerstown", sub-heading "Mayor and Coun-
cil", as said Section was amended by Chapter 83 of the
Acts of 1933, relating to the license fees which may be
imposed by the Mayor and Council of Hagerstown.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 326 of Article 22 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Wash-
ington County", sub-title "Hagerstown", sub-heading
"Mayor and Council", as said Section was amended by
Chapter 83 of the Acts of 1933, be and the same is hereby
repealed and re-enacted with amendments to read as
follows:
326. The Mayor and Council shall have power to pre-
vent, remove and abate all nuisances or obstructions in or
upon the streets, highways, lanes or alleys, drains or water
courses, or in or upon any lot adjacent thereto, and to
provide for imposing a fine on any person causing or creat-
ing any such nuisance or obstruction; to provide by ordi-
nance for the regulation and location of all stock yards,
cattle pens, hog pens and slaughter houses within said
city or for their removal from the corporate limits of
Hagerstown; to remove, or cause to be removed, houses
or other structures that may be dangerous to persons
passing along and over any of the highways of the town;
to make reasonable regulations in regard to buildings to
be erected in said town, and to grant building permits for
the same; to make and establish grades upon the streets
and highways of the town; to cause sidewalks along the
public streets and highways of said town to be graded,
paved, repaired or improved; curbs to be set and gutters
laid, at the cost and expense of the abutting property or
the owner thereof; or compel, by fine or otherwise the owner
or proprietor of any lot, to pave or repave the sidewalks
or footways; to set curbs and lay gutters in front thereof,
agreeably to the ordinances now in force, or which may
be hereafter passed; to cause the water courses, drains
or sewers of the town to be paved, kept in repair and
cleansed; to establish markets, and to regulate the hours
and limits thereof, and mode of dealing in relation thereto;
to. grant licenses on marketable commodities; to control
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