Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1884-05-02

the persons charged therein, and shall cause
to be affixed thereto the respective sums TO he
collected from such persons, and warrant tC
the chief Riff 10 collect the same
Sec Is Aud he il enacted, Thai the rli.i
| hailttf shall, within len DAYS atler,the rp-ipr
OF such list and warrant, render to each ,er
son named therein an account or TAX hill
showing the amOuntdue BY him, if he he n
! resident NJ the Town; and it he he nom
| resident, and IN consequence thereof cannot
conveniently be served with said account ,r
tax bill, he shall publish such account or tax
bill in some newspaper printed and published
| in said Montgomery county. NJ the expense
of the taxpayer; and may, unless the same
be paid within thirty days after the delivery
or publication OF such account, collect the
same. with all costs, by distress and sale of
the real and personal property of the dclin-
quent, ut public auction, after giving At least
ten days notice of such sale IN some news
paper published in said county
Sec. 10. And be il enacted That the presi.
dent OF the commissioners shall execute aud
deliver 10 the purchaser n deed OF the prop
er,y so sold, ami the same deed shall convey
TO The purchaser The said property, and shall
he presumptive evidence thai'all The require
menis of law have been complied with in
making such sale and deed
Sec. 20, And be it enacted, That the chief
bailih shall make all collections required of
him, and pay the same 10 the clerk within six
months from the time the tax hill is placed ia
his hands
Sec. q. Aud he il enacted, That the chief
bailiH shall attend the meeting of the COM
mssioners and perform such duties US they
shall direct; shall pre- serve the peace and
good order OF the town. and for this purpose
invested with the same power and authority
AS any constable has under the laws of the
state.
Sec. 90. And be it enacted, That the presi-
dent shall preside at all meetings of the COM
missioners, and shall have all the powers ola
justice Of the peace in criminal cases where
The commissioners are party, and shall re-
ceive the same fees allowed justices of the
peace in similar cases, and an appeal from his
Judgment where the demand or fine exceeds
five dollars, will he taken 10 the circuit court
for Montgomery county, which shall hear and
determine the matter us upon appeals from
justices of the peace.
Sec 81 And be it enacted, That the chief
hailif shall have the same fees tor making
distress Tor taxes as are allowed county col
leclors, and for making arrests or serving
process for violations OF any ordinances OF the
corporation. the same as are allowed consta-
Gles for similar services; and when the haillr
Office he may be fined not exceeding ten dol
lars tor any Que offence.
Sec "a. And be it enacted That any fines,
penalties and torieilures imposed by this char
ter, or by any ordinance o! the commissioners,
may be collected by proceedings in the name
OF the commissioners, or Justice al the peace;
and the said president or justice Of the peace
shall have power 10 commit the offender to
the county Jail on failure to pay such Gncs
and torleltnrcs until the same shnl be paid,
with costs
Sec 81 Aud be il enacted That The COM
mssioners shall not cxpend or contract 10 ex-
pend in any one year more money Than
The amount receivable from taxes and other
sources for that year
Sec. %. And he IL enacted That the com.
mssioners Tor the county justices OF the peace,
sheriff, consiahlcs, and all stale and county
officers, slall have, hold and exercise their
offices and jurisdiction in said town, rs IL this
charter had not been granted and the com
mlSsoners Tor Montgomery county shall APP
propriate annually One-hnlf of the tax levied
or imposed upon the assessable property with
in The corporate limits of the town, and shall
order the county collectors who shall collect
the lakes within said corporate limits, to pay
saiG one-half thereof to the commissioners OF
said town tor that purpose
See q. And be il enacted, That the COM
missiOners shall haze power to establish build
ing lines on all the streets in said town, or
which shall hereafter be opened therein, and
TO compel all persons hereafter erecting build
ing in said town TO conform thereto.
See %. And be il enacted, That this act
shall take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 8, 1884.