438 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 99

known as Sections 491A-491D, inclusive, to follow immedi-
ately after Section 491 of said Article, and to read as follows:

491 A. For the purpose of this sub-title, the Mt. Savage
Special Tax Area, in Allegany County, as hereinafter de-
scribed, shall constitute a special taxing area or district, and
shall be deemed and taken to comprise certain parcels of land,
as follows:

All that tract or parcel of ground surrounding most of Mt.

Salvage, SAVAGE, Allegany County, State of Maryland, and
more particularly described as follows, to wit:

Beginning for same at a point standing South 35° 50' East
500 feet from the center of New Town concrete bridge, thence
South 54° W West 3,000 feet, thence South 72° West 2,700
feet, thence North 19° West 4,100 feet, thence North 72° East
3,150 feet, to a point in line with alleyway in rear of Harry
Turley^ys lot extended in a northerly direction, thence with the
center line of said alley and parallel to High or Columbia
Street, South 19° East 2,800 feet, thence North 54° SO' East
2,400 feet, more or less until it intersects a line drawn North
35° 50' East WEST from center of said New Town concrete
bridge, the beginning of this tract of ground, thence reversing
said line South 35° 50' East 700 feet more or less to beginning.

491B. (a) The Board of County Commissioners of Allegany
County are authorized, empowered and directed to levy and
cause to be collected from the property owners, at the time
of the County Tax Levy for the year 1950, or any succeeding
year, within said described area of the Mt. Savage Special Taw
Area as created in this sub-title, such amounts not exceeding
twenty cents on each one hundred dollars worth of assessable
property in said part of the Mt. Salvage SAVAGE Special
Taw Area, Allegany County, Maryland, as may be requested
by a majority vote of the resident real estate owners of legal
age, who are assessed as owners of real estate in such area
present at a meeting called for such purpose by the Citizens'
Committee hereinafter provided for, due and proper notice
of which meeting shall have been given in advance of the
meeting. Such taxes shall be collected as all county taxes in
said county are collected and shall be paid over by the Board
of County Commissioners to the Treasurer of said Citizens'
Committee of the Mt. Salvage SAVAGE Special Tax Area, to
be selected from among their number by a majority of the mem-
bers of said Citizens' Committee, or by their successors to be
selected as herein provided. Said Treasurer selected by such
Committee shall give bond to said Board of County Commis-
sioners to be approved by a Judge of the Circuit Court of