HERBERT R. O'CONOR, GOVERNOR. 1515

(2) The location of the boundaries of any such State high-
way or highways.

(3) The relative location of any intersection or intersections
at grade of any such highway or highways with any railroad
or street railway.

(d) Any additional plats, information or data deemed neces-
sary by the State Roads Commission to determine whether the
construction or erection of said structure or advertisement
would injuriously affect the safety of public travel on State
highways by dangerously obstructing the clear view of the
highway by one operating a motor vehicle thereon.

Upon receiving from the applicant the information, plats
and data hereinbefore in this section designated the State
Roads Commission shall issue for the next calendar year the
permit applied for upon payment by the applicant to the State
Roads Commission of a fee for the use of the State equal to the
sum of one-half of one cent (y% of 1 et. ) for each square foot
of the surface used or to be used for such purpose, provided
that no such permit shall be issued by the State Roads Commis-
sion, if the maintenance, construction or erection of such ad-
vertisement would injuriously affect the safety of public travel
on State Highways by dangerously obstructing the clear view
of the highway by one operating a motor vehicle thereon, and
provided further that nothing herein contained shall be con-
strued to confer upon the State Roads Commission the power
to issue any such permits for the maintenance, construction or
erection of any such advertisement within any area over which
the General Assembly of Maryland has conferred zoning
powers in any board or body unless the application for the
permit provided for in this section shall be accompanied by a
certificate which satisfies the State Roads Commission that the
said board or body in whom such zoning powers are vested has
approved of the maintenance, construction or erection of said
advertisement as applied for. The minimum fee for any per-
mit issued as provided for in this section shall be one dollar
($1. 00).

Permits may be renewed from time to time for a term or terms
of one year each upon payment of the fee due as provided for
in this section, and may be granted at any time during a
calendar year, to expire on the thirtieth day of April, follow-
ing, upon compliance with the terms of this section, and pay-
ment of such proportion of 1 (one cent) a square foot of each
billboard or other structure or advertisement to be used as
aforesaid, as the unexpired portion of the year bears to a full
year, provided that the minimum fee shall in no case be less
than one dollar ($1. 00).

The State Roads Commission in considering applications for
permits for the erection of billboards, signs or similar struc-