The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1868-04-25
Local Lars.

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contractor. for which he and his surelics may
be sued aud the same collected as debts OF like
amount are recoverable, with costs.
lol. whenever majority In assessed value
OF the property holders bordering or contigu.
Gus H. any read shall desire Ia imnroye A Innn
extent beyond what Is contemplated by the
general provisions II this law. by the formation
Of joint stock company 10 turnpikc IL and
shall have organized said company aud three
iilihs 81 the capital stock shall have bccu ia
good faith subscribed, tho local boards Of In,
districts which said road shall traverse, or Dor.
der on. or benefit, shall subscribe such q sum of
money as they determine to bo the prinuiDhl Of
Of such amount Ms each district would expcmd
annually ia repairs or construction Of said
road provided. thatat the time Of the subscrip.
ton tho said company shall give security IT,
the board tina, they will keep the road in az
good condition a. 10 required by tie provisions
Of this law, and whenever any number of prom.
crty holders shall desire b. improve . road BY
gravelling. draining. building culvorts, 4 c.. aud
shall associate for that purIosc, they shall be
entitled b receive from the local board Of each
district which Il travorses or borders on, . sum
OF money annually thereafter, equal IN that
which would be the proper proportion for said
road n receive if tho said property holders had
not subscribed thereto, 10 be estimated by the
board by n consideration Of what IL required
Tor other similar roads In tho district.
lj5. The central board shall appoint such
committees from their own number, from time
tO time, Ia examine into tho facts Of all cases
which may come before them on appeal from
the various districts, the members Of said com.
miitcc 20 be allowed the per diem provided In
this law for their services assupcrvisors whilst
engaged Ia such examinations. and the Gid
central board are hereby authorized Ia direct
the county surveyor, wherever they shall deem
Il necessary, To- perform any work required by
this law at such rate Of compensation NJ may
be allowed by law for other county work.
The commissioners Of Baltimore county are
hereby required 10 provide n suitable room at
the county seat fpr tho meeting of the central
board of review aud control. aud the said board
~ hereby authorized to incur any necessary
expenses ia the organization 81 their board. g.
elect clerk from their own number ar other.
wise. IN fx his com pensation from time 20 time
and 70 assess all expenses incurred by them in
carrying out the general provisions Of this law.
upon all the primary districts IN such proper
tion ~ they may dr-rn just. and 20 draw war
rants fur the same upon ea'h 81 their rcj,cctiV.
boards. And the SAID central board shall meet
on the FIRST Wednesday of February. April.
June, August, October aud December IN zach
year, or oftener, II need b.. according a. their
own Adjournment.
l56. Whenever the boa ri 81 rvisurs of INV
primary district shall have occasion a. cnange
the location oi n road, or 81 widen the limits of
an old road beyond the standard ~ now fixed
by law Tor the purpose 81 accommodating the
public convenience. aud shall not be able L.
change or widening " a. he made. fpr the value
of the same. then the party aggricyed may call
upon the nearest magistrate Ot the county tn
summon "a jury &c six discreet aud disintcrcst.
ci persons To- 90 uioh and examine the prcini.
ses and award the damages. IA III. event of a
tic the magistrate Ia have the casting vote aud
the decision b. be final IN all cases, when the
value in dispute does not exceed one hundred
dollars; IL over this sum, the party aforesaid
shall have n RICH, TO appeal To the central board
Of review and control ~ provided in this .ct
whose decision shall be final.
l5s. The treasurer aud collector 81 each pri.
mary district shall give bond " the district for
the faithful collection, keeping and dirhlrsc-
ment of all monies authorized 10 be raised By
this Law in such amount as the board of super.
visors 81 that district shall prescribe. The laid
bond shall be deposited with the central ionr,
of review aud control who are hereby incorpo-
rated and empowered 10 sue and be- sued and
whose duty il shall be Ia bring suit in the event
Of tho forfeiture Of the penalty Of any Of the
said bonds. on the petition Of any one nf the
primary districts. the amount recovered g. bc
paid over Immediately to the heal board oi the
district for whose benefit the suit was brought.
Sub section :? The supervisors ofthc III iri,.i
and contractors under them shall have ~. q shi
Of going upon adjoining lands fer his''f,,. 80
for the purpose uf drainage 'Lv ,iisifi,' b-iits
liable in all eases for actual damage done
the owners of land. ~ such "hrtauchtn-n'
the amount t"bc determined bN the lnrsl bmf,l-
with appeal tn central hoard. "a ch-.. 1T any
party feeling sggric'cd by ia" drcisi"n "i the
local boards
Sub section 3. In all case. the warrant ni the
central board upon the local board. for The pay
mcui If amy money aiiudgci Ia hc due from
the disiric; they rrpr' sent shall be- paid within
sixty days thereafter. aud IL not 80 paid. the
central board shall BE- entitled 10 levy tax un
and collect from said district 90 the amount r..
quired Ia discharge said sum adiudg~d aud all
costs incurred in the collection thereof; that
no claim for damages shall vest ia any contrac-
tor under this act if the Legislature shall alter
~ f"pcal this law.
sub section :. Whenever any person shall
desire he opening Of = new road. 10 which they
may d'"in Themselves entitled. he or they may
IN kr lit.'tti"h. hv citian to The local board
"i -'i' d.strtrt - ~" pop ,srd road will tra
vers" ii,d i hall De- ~" iuty Of the said
b"ai'i =" "a and "SAinih" "a" locality and de
tctinii,r ria.i. thr prrrFi.iv # granting the
saii road. an'I shall pr,s.r.i =" as.r.. The TX
20, -r therefor ulH' the parties interested ard
thr u. 'ttiri> respectively. ~ such proportion
a. thry may dr"iil jus, and proper.
sub -"rti"n Whenever there hail De- ia
suih"''ni money in the treasury "f any lis,ric,
1" meet To" fsquir"mcri> ~; thI- law frF inine-
dat" -Sl'"nse, 4 construction "r repair. II /
shall b. III" luiy "i the s'l fvisurs Of said dis
iiici o. provide the money by issuing ccrti6-
Gates NJ payment. lot road purposes. based up.
~ tho next annual levy of taxes said ccrtih.
NaA'f w W Nislf"s'N"l tn'ui W tue ucot uus
vantage.
Subsection &. The commissioners Of Baiti. |
more county. upon the application Of the local
board of any primary district, shall furnish n
list Of all persons assessed in that district and
the valuation Of their property.
sub section :. The various boards created By
this act shall have full authority 10 adopt and
enforce all rules aud regulations necessary Ia |
carry int full 0fiec, al the provisions 81 this
act.
SsriioH .id.-Ic il cnactc,' That this act shall
take effect from the date Of II> passage AMI
the General Assembly reserves the right To-
alter. amend or repeal this act ~ pleasure.
We hereby certify. That The aforcsoins il a /
true copy 81 an act which passed the General |
Assembly of Maryland al is January Session. /
Isss
AUGUSTUS GAsSAwAY,
Secretary Of the Senate. i
MILTON Y. KIDD.
Chief cicrk Of the House Of delegates. i
Approved March 80, 1855.
THos. SWAMI. Governor.
Published by order Of
SAMUEL BRADY,
BENJAMIN GORSUCu,
FRANCIS C. F0SSITT,
County Commissioners of Baltimore Co. i
April is.-5t.