2708

LAWS OF MARYLAND

Ch. 924

by the villages of Friendship Heights and The Hills to
conform the tax procedure to the procedure utilized by
other special taxing districts situated within
Montgomery County; and clarifying language.

BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,

The Public Local Laws of Montgomery County
Section 66-2

Article 16 - Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1972 Edition and 1976 Supplement, as amended)

BY repealing

The Public Local Laws of Montgomery County
Section 66-3

Article 16 - Public Local Laws of Maryland
(1972 Edition and 1976 Supplement, as amended)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That section(s) of the Code of Public Local Laws
of Maryland be repealed, amended, or enacted to read as
follows:

Article 16 — Montgomery County

66-2.

The county council for Montgomery County [is hereby
authorized, empowered and directed to] SHALL levy and cause
to be collected from the property owners at the time of the
county tax levy, for the year commencing July 1, 1914, and
ending June 30, 1915, and each succeeding year, within the
villages known as "Friendship Heights" and "The Hills", as
earned and created by this chapter, THE RATE, NOT LESS THAN
ten cents NOR MORE THAN 50 CENTS on each one hundred dollars
of the assessable value of the real and personal property in
the villages, WHICH IS SPECIFIED TO IT ON OR BEFORE JUNE 1
BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL AFTER PUBLIC HEARING HELD THEREON BY
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL, to be collected as all other county
taxes in the county are collected; to be paid over by the
county council to the treasurer of the village council
herein authorized to be created, or his successors, selected
by the majority of the members of the village council, upon
the treasurer having been duly selected by a majority of the
members of the village council, and giving corporate bond to
Montgomery County, Maryland, satisfactory to and approved by
the chief administrative officer and the county attorney in
a penal sum to be fixed by them, conditioned upon the
faithful discharge of the duties of the treasurer, and the
county council shall also order and have paid over to the
treasurer the proportion of the county road tax to be levied
and collected in the sane manner as though the villages of
"Friendship Heights" and "The Hills" were an incorporated
town, and the villages shall, for the purpose, be considered
by the county council as an incorporated town of the county.