Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1890-05-16


or proprietOrs of any such lot OF lots l.
grade, pave or rppave the sidewalks, o
set curb in front thereof agreeable to or
diuaacrs toat may hereafter be passed
to cause the public streets to be light
: ed; to cause the water courses, drain
, and sewers tO I've laid, paved kept in re
pair and cleaned: to establish market
and to regulate the hours and limit
, thereof and mode of dealing IN relation
thereto, ~ control and protect the pub
lie grounds aud property at the tow,
and to protect public buildings, churche
and private buildings. trees, fencin;
and song birds from DETACHMENT or in
: jury; to provide by ordinance for con
! demning. laying out, opening. extend
ing and making new streets or alleys
, and for altering Strengthening. widen
ing, grading, improving, or closing III
in whole or in part any existing street
or alley, and for laying out pubic
, squares. drains or water courses: to rs
tabiish and regulate Il station house ol
lock up Tor the temporary confinement
of the viuiators Of the laws and ordi
nanccs of the town; to levy II tax and
impose Il license upon dogs or o;hel
animals or fowls running 1T large; tC
regulate and control all offensive trades
manufactures ANU NibhlO ~
fertilizers OF other commodities; and to
proh ii hog pens aud slaughter houses
within tn town limits; to control 10y
ordinance The mode of constructing
privips aud sinks. and the manner OF
dsposing OF otial and waste products.
And for the purpose H carrying out
the foregoing powers and for the prescr-
walton OF tn cleanliness, health. peace
and good order of the community, and
for tie protection OF the lives and
property # Me citizens, and To sup
press, alate or discoriii tie. or cause tn
lie suppressed anated or discontinued
all uuisnncps within the corporate linn
its of said own, they may pass all ordi-
nances II hy-'awS. from time TO time.
necessary: and t., insure The observance
OF such ordinances, in addition to the
action of debt or such other civil rene
dies us may exist IN such cases by law
for the recovery of the penalties there
unto affixed, they may ailiX thereto such
reasonable fines. uUt exceeding ility dol
lars in any case, ~ to them may appear
right. aud in default of the payment of
any fine imposed they may provide for
tie Imprisonment Of tie Offenders for Il
period rot exceeding thirty days VI I'M
til the fiut is paid.
Sec IA. And be it enacted, That the
Council may whenever they think the
public interest lequir' il, canse an rs E
sessment 10 be lunde Of nj, real and per-
sOnal property within the corporate
| limits Of said town. subject To assess
iNent for county OF State taxes, and
they may prescribe the manner in which
such assess ment shall br made, and FRO
vide for adjuslin ali differences III re-
| iation to such assessment, and do all
| other things necessary for making such
assessment, provided such assessment
| shall not exceed the assessment Tor
State an county purposes; and the
| Cou Gil may levy Il tax or the a>Sessa
bic property within the corporate limits
of sa d town not exceeding IN any one
year fifty cents III the one hundred dol
lars WORT, nj ass, ssablc property
Sec. Is And be it enacted. That any
person may appeal from the valuation
made bv tir assessor to The Council at
their next regular III quarterly meeting;
and said CJ,,ncil sh III remain in ScSsi on
as long rs may he reasonable To hear
and determine such appeal, and shall
give rcasonu blt notice at such meeting,
and may abate ur increase the ASSESS
meat rs NAV seem Just.
sec. 49, And be it enacted, That
whenever the CounCill shall levy il tax
they shall cause 10 he made out an al-
p'mbeticaI list If the persons charged
lheiewltll and shall cause TO be affixed
thereto The Respective sums to be col :
iecttd from each person, and IL warrant
10 the 10 .ililf To co ieCJ the same.
Sec. Il. And be it enacted, That the
bailiff shall, within thirty days after
the receipt OF such list AMI warrant,
render to each person named therein an
account OF the tax; ana If he cannot
render To any person such account ny
reason of his non-rcsidcnce or other
wise, he sli III publish such account in
some newspaper published in the cUun-
" in which the property IS situated ut
the expense al tie taxpayers and post
the same in some conspicuous place aud
may, un,css the same be pnid within
thirty days after the delivery or publ
cation of such account, collect the
same. with ali cost, by distress, or exc
cution Il nd rae Of the real and personal
ropeIty of such delinquent at public
auction, al OF which proceedings shall
he similar To- the general law now in
force liz tins State for the collection of
ST ,te and County taxes by the TAX col
lectors.
Sec. IS. AID e it enacted, That tho
| Mayor shall execute and deliver To the
purchaser, w!I-n the sud sale IL ratilled
| by the Circuit COuri deed of the
property 81 9 Id; and the said deed Shall
| convey TO the purchaser the said proper
| ~, and hall be piesliinptiv i've evidence
| hat all tie ItquIrclnel Is OF law have
b. en e, piled with in making such as
sessmcut. hvy sale and deed; and unless
/ the owner or owners shall within TWO
] g,tfI, Inv
| to the uurchi.rr tine whole amount of
none, pad by him for said property
with iitceiI per cent interest thereon
per auuum, said title shall become abb
Soiule an | ndefeasible.
sec. 10. And be it enacted, That TIC
lailiff shall make all collections Iequired
by INN, aud pay the same to the clelk
within SIX months from the time the
tax Let Is placed in Ills hands, and
which sa Il clerk shall mold, together
with q other moneys received by MIN
subject to the order Of the Council.
Sec. 20 And be it enacted, That the
bailiff shall attend the meetings OF The
Council and perform such duties as u
shall direct. lie shall preserve the
peace, prevent disorderly or irregular
meetings If persons, ana lie shall en-
force all orr finances, tlit may be en-
octed by the Crunci!
Sec u And b. 1t enacted, That the
Mayor shall have all the powers OF a
Justice of the Peace in criminal cases
where the Mayor and Council" Is a
party. and shall receive the Same fees as
a Justice Of the Peace is allowed for
similar services, and an appeal from ms
Judgment, when the amount exceeds
five dollars, may be taken TO the Circui II
Court of the county in which the per
son making tie appeal resldes. which
cour' sha1 hear and deteI mine the mat
ter NJ upon appeal from Justice OF the
Peace; prnvh d. however, That the jus
tices of the Peace residing in said town
shall have the same power to hear, Try
and determine all criminal cases whert
the Mayor ard Council is party, a:
they now have in cases where the STATE
of Maryland is party.
Sec. % And be it enacted, That the
bailin shall have the same fees for max
ing distresses or leyying execution fo
taxes as are allowed County Collectors