Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1872-05-10
LOCAL LAWS
PASSED DY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY Of MARYLAND,
At the January Session, 1872.
published BY AUTHORITY. I
CHAPTER 90.

AN ACT to repeal sections fifty-four and sixty
four of article fifteen, of the Code of Public
Local Laws, entitled Montgomery county,
subtitled Rockville" and section ifty-five,
of the Acts of eighteen hundred and seventy,
chapter one hundred and seventy, entitled
an Act 10 repeal sections fitty-fve, fifty-six,
fifty-seven, fitty-eight, sixty, sxty-fve and
seventy-three, of article fifteen, of the Cod G
of Public Local Laws, entitled Montgomery
county, subtitle Rockville, aud re-enact
same with amendments.
SECTION /. Be ii enacted by the General As
senlbly Of Maryland, That sections fiiy-four
and sixty-four, of the Code of Public Local
Laws, entitled Montgomery county," sub
title " Rockville" and section fifty-fve of the
Act of eighteen hundred and seventy, chapter
one hundred aud seventy, entitled an Act to
repeal sections ifty-fve, ffty-six, fhy-seven,
tifty-eigbt, sixty, sixty-fve and seventy three,
of article fifteen, of Code of Public Local Laws,
entitled " Montgomery county," subtitle
" Rockville" be and the same are hereby re-
pealed and re-enacted with amendments as
follows:
SEC. 81. The limits Of said town shall be
as now fixed by the boundaries, survey, Mat
and certificate eofadopted by said commits
sioners Cor Rockville and now of record
among the records of said corporation, and
in the office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court
town may hereafter from time to time, and at
all times, make such alterations in or additions
to the said limits, as they may deem advisa-
BILE, and cause the same TO be surveyed and
the boundaries thereof to be established, and
a record thereof to be filed among the records
Of said corporation, and in the Office of said
clerk, in reasonble time after such atera-
lions or additions shall have been made
SEC. So. The County Commissioners of
,t.r.V. 1lnlI ~
ing in the month of May next, and annually
thereafter at their first meeting ia said month
or rs soon thereafter as shall be reasonably
convenient, appoint three commissioners for
Rockville, who shall he substantial citizens
resident within the corporate limits of said
town, for at least three years next preceding
their appointment, and continue to reside there
in during their continuance in Office, TO serve
for one year from the date of their appoint
ment, and until their successors are appointed
and qualified, and said County Commissioners
shall designate one OF said number to be Presi-
dent of the Commissioners for Rockville, dur
ing the said term, and in case any vacancy
shall occur in the commissioners for Rockville
during the term for which they shall be APP
pointed, by death, resignation, removal, dis
qualification or otherwise. such vacancy shall
oe filled. by said County Commissioners in q
-easonable time after the same shall hap
zen. The SAID commissioners for Rockville
shall receive no compensation for their services
as such except the President, who shall receive
the fees hereinafter allowed
Sec. Ga The clerk shall annually give
bond to the commissioners for Rockville in a
penalty of double the amount of the taxes lev
led by said commissioners for Rockville, on
the assessable property Of said town, and the
amount payable by said Comfy Commissioners
to the commissioners for Rockville, with sure
ties, to be approved by said commissioners
for Rockville, conditioned for the faithful per
Torrance of the duties of his office, which said
bond, with the approval thereof, shall be filed
by said commissioners for Rockville, with the
Clerk of said Circuit Court, whose duty ii
shall be to record the same among the records
of his Office and an official copy Of said bond
shall be evidence in any court of law or eqnity
in this State. The Chief 3ailiff shall annually
give bond to the said commissioners for
Rockville in penalty of double the amount
Of the taxes placed in his hands for collection,
with sureties, to be approved By the said COM
missioners, conditioned for the faithful per-
formance OF the duties Of his office, which said
bond shall be recorded among the records OF
said corporation.
SIC. g. And be il enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved March 20, 1872
We do hereby certify that the nforegoing is
correct copy of an Act of the General As
sembly of Maryland, passed at The January
s,sSiol, 1872.
MILTON Y. KIDD,
Chief Clerk Of the House of Delegates.
AUGUSTUS GASSAWAY,
may l0-3tn Secretary Of the Senate.