ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor                             Ch. 247

the county. All of the funds may be used directly by or through the village council for
acquiring, building, renovating, altering, or removing structures for public use; and
for providing sewerage, sanitation and other village improvements, and amenities;
recreation, parks, and for furnishing police and fire protection, administrative,
clerical, maintenance, and other public service, including the removal of ashes,
garbage and other refuse and the disposal thereof, for carrying out any other general
police and health power function pursuant to this chapter; and providing for the
constructing, improving, widening, maintaining, repairing, and lighting of streets,
roads, lanes, alleys, sidewalks, and drainage structures.

66-11.

For the purpose of making improvements, provided for in the aforegoing sections
or for the purpose of making improvements other than maintenance, the village
council may borrow money and otherwise contract indebtedness and obligate the
taxable area in amounts not exceeding in total at any time THE SUM OF [ten (10)]
FOUR (4) percent of the assessed valuation of real property OTHER THAN OPERATING
REAL PROPERTY OF A PUBLIC UTILITY AND TEN (10) PERCENT OF THE ASSESSED
VALUATION OF OPERATING REAL PROPERTY OF A PUBLIC UTILITY within the taxable
area, and for these purposes the taxable area is constituted a corporation, and the
village council is authorized to act for the corporation.

68-4.

The council is authorized to levy annually against all the assessable property
within the Montgomery County Suburban District the sum of not exceeding [thirty
cents ($0.30)] TWELVE CENTS ($0.12) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) of [such
assessable property] ASSESSED VALUE OF REAL PROPERTY OTHER THAN OPERATING
REAL PROPERTY OF A PUBLIC UTILITY AND THIRTY CENTS ($0.30) ON EACH ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) OF ASSESSED VALUE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY AND
OPERATING REAL PROPERTY OF A PUBLIC UTILITY. The levies herein authorized
shall be upon all property, both real and personal, assessed for county tax purposes
within the district and shall be levied and collected as other county taxes are now or
may hereafter be, by law, levied and collected, and have the same priority rights, bear
the same interest and penalties and in every respect be treated the same as other
county taxes.

70-2.

The county council for Montgomery County is 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 1918, and each succeeding year within the area of
Oakmont as created by this chapter amounts to be fixed by them not less than [ten
cents ($0.10)] FOUR CENTS ($0.04) nor more than [fifty cents ($0.50)] TWENTY CENTS
($0.20) on each one hundred dollars ($100.00) worth of assessable [property] REAL
PROPERTY OTHER THAN OPERATING REAL PROPERTY OF A PUBLIC UTILITY AND NOT
LESS THAN TEN CENTS ($0.10) NOR MORE THAN FIFTY CENTS ($0.50) ON EACH ONE
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00) WORTH OF ASSESSABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY AND
OPERATING REAL PROPERTY OF A PUBLIC UTILITY in the subdivision of Oakmont,
Montgomery County, to be collected as other county taxes in the county are collected,
to be paid over by the county council to the treasurer of the Oakmont Subdivision to

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