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LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 627

116B.

The Cresaptown Civic Improvement Association, a
corporation, shall have the power and authority to
provide, by contract or otherwise, for street lights in
said "Cresaptown Special Taxing Area or District" and to
pay for said street lights out of the taxes levied as
hereinbefore provided by the County Commissioners of
Allegany County and paid over to the said Cresaptown
Civic Improvement Association, a corporation. ]

[SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That before
any tax shall be levied under the provisions of this Act
or any contracts shall be entered into on behalf of the
said "Cresaptown Civic Improvement Association," a
corporation, the question of such levy shall first be
submitted to the legally qualified voters of the said
"Cresaptown Special Taxing Area or District," as set
forth and defined in Section 124B of Chapter 1 of the
Public Local Laws of Maryland at a special election to be
held on the third Monday in July, 1968, being July 15,
1968, and which said election shall be by ballot under
the direction of the said Association and shall be
between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. on the day
so set. The said Association shall provide books for
registration of the qualified voters of the said Special
Taxing Area or District and shall appoint a registration
committee of three members to sit on the fourth Monday in
June, 1968, being June 24, 1968, from the hour of 9:00
A.M. until the hour of 9:00 P.M., for the purpose of
registering said voters. The said Association shall
cause to be printed ballots for said election and shall
have printed on said ballots; "Special Election to
provide for Street Lighting in Cresaptown;" and
underneath said words, on separate lines, a square or box
to the right of and opposite the words, "For Street
Lights," and a square or box to the right of and opposite
the words "Against Street Lights," so that the voters
shall be able to designate by a cross mark in the proper
square or bix his or her decision for or against said
street lights. If a majority of the votes cast in the
said "Cresaptown Special Taxing Area or District" shall
be "For Street Lights," then shall become effective and
operative immediately the provisions of this Act; but if
a majority of the votes cast shall be "Against Street
Lights," then this Act shall be of no effect and shall be
null and void.]

SECTION 2. AND BE FURTHER ENACTED, That new
Sections 116A and 116B be and they are hereby added to
the Public Local Laws of Allegany County being Article 1
of the Public Local Laws of Maryland (1963 Edition and
1973 Supplement, as amended) to read as follows:

Article 1