76                                   Laws of Maryland                           Ch. 76

8-33.

The county commissioners shall, during the month of [March]
February of each year, give notice to the people of the county, by
advertisement in at least two newspapers of general circulation and
published in the county, of the times and place of the sitting of
the board of estimates during the following [April] March and that
at such sittings, the board of estimates will consider applications
for appropriations for improvements and other purposes and such
other matters as may be brought before them in connection with
which money may be appropriated.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That this Act shall take effect
July 1, 1970.

Approved April 1, 1970

CHAPTER 76
(House Bill 774)

AN ACT to repeal Section 13-10 of the Code of Public Local Laws
of Frederick County (1959 Edition, being Article 11 of the Code
of Public Local Laws of Maryland), title "Frederick County," sub-
title "Chapter 13. Roads and Public Grounds," as last amended
by Chapter 377 of the Acts of 1969, repealing a superfluous section
of the Code of Public Local Laws of Frederick County concerning
when the Frederick County Commissioners must approve the
county roads program.

Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That Section 13-10 of the Code of Public Local Laws of Frederick
County (1959 Edition, being Article 11 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland), title "Frederick County," subtitle "Chapter 13,
Roads and Public Grounds," as last amended by Chapter 377 of the
Acts of 1969, be and it is hereby repealed, to read as follows:

[13-10.

On or before the first day of October in each year, the county
engineer shall prepare and submit to the county roads board a pro-
posed road construction and maintenance program, supplemented
with plans as he may see fit, of road and bridge work, repair and
construction in the county for the ensuing calendar year, showing
as closely as may be the available funds and how they are to be
expended and on certain roads and bridges, naming such roads and
bridges, the character in detail of the work involved, and the esti-
mated cost of each construction project. Notice of the filing of such
report embracing such comprehensive program of road construction
and maintenance for the ensuing calendar year shall be published
by the county roads board in a newspaper regularly published in
the county, the first publication to be within one week of the filing
of the report.

Such publication shall also indicate that during the month of
November, the program will be available at the office of the county
road board for review by any interested person.