Montgomery County sentinel., 1888-05-04

which the same are now allotted the Judges
| OF the several Courts shall continue to hold
| their Courts In the Court House as heretofore
the Commissioners for the county. Justices OF
the Peace, Sheriff, Goustables, and all other
county and State officers shall have, hold and
exercise their Offices and jurisdiction in said
town aud the Commissioners for Montgom-
ery county shall appropriate annually two
thirds of the tax levied upon the assessabe
property within the corporate limits Of the
town for the Improvement Of the streets with
in the corporate limits of said town. and shall
order the collector of the fourth collection dis
trict to pay the same to the Council for that pur.
pose
%. The Council may issue certificates of in-
debtedness not exceeding 1--we thousand dol
lars, but shall make provision for their pay
men: in accordance with section twenty three
90. The Council shall have the same powers
as are now exercised by the State Board of
Health of this State, restricted, however, to
the limits of the town
II, The Council shall have full power TO
regulate privies and direct the character Of the
boxes or other fixtures for them, and the mode
in which they shall be emptied and their CON
tents removed, and shall prohibit the CON
| struction or maintenance of privy sinks cess
pools or other repositories for filth within the
corporate limits.
28. The Council may appoint annually II
scavenger, and prescribe his duties and fix
compensation, which shall be paid by II spe-
cial tax for that purpose TO be imposed on the
occupants Of the respective buildings and col
leced as other taxes are collected provided,
nevertheless, that the owner or owners of prop
erty shall be responsible for said tax In case
the same cannot be collected from the occu-
pants thereof And the Council may pass
suitable ordinances to enable such scavenger
to remove all fifth from the town, and may
require of such scavenger bond for the faith
fu performance of his duties provided, how
ever, that said special tax shall not exceed
fifty cents per month on any one house, to be
paid by the owner or occupant thereof as
aforesaid.
20. The Conncil may pass suitable ordi-
nauces for the protection of the public build
ings, churches, private buildings trees and
fencing from deiacement or injury
30 The Mayor and Council are authorized.
empowered and required to pay for all work
and improvements that have been done and
made by the Commissioners for Rockville not
paid for ut the time this charter shall take
effect
81. All existing ordinances Of the town Of
Rockville shall remain in force until repealed
or amended by the Council and all books,
papers and property in possession of the Com
mssoners for Rockville shall be delivered To
the Council when organized.
80. The Council shall keep and annually
publish II tabular statement of the receipts
and expenditures of tho funds Of the corpora
ton.
SO. The Council shall have pawer 10 open
and keep open streets, lanes and alleys with
the consent of the owners of the land through
which the same may pass, or upon paying
damages therefor to be assessed by three dis
interested persons TO be by the Council ap-
pointed, who shall, in making such assess
ment, take into consideration as well tho bene-
that may accrue TO the owner or OWNERS OF
| said property as the damages that may occur
/ by reason of said opening to said owner or
owners, which said persons shall report their
proceedings TO the Council, whose procee,l-
ings shall then be similar to those OF County
Commissioners Of this State in such cases.
! with right OF appeal to the Circuit Court for
the county.
"a. Whenever the opening, grading, pix
ing or paving of any street or streets, or part
Of any street or streets, shalt be done, the