The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-04-18
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS.
CHAPTER 2o3.

AN ACT to add a section to Article
Eleven of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Maryland, title Frederick
County, subtitle Frederick, to be
known as Section 2S6A.
Section l. Be it enacted BY the Cen
eral Assembly of Maryland, that an adj
ditlonal section be, and the same is
hereby added to Article eleven of the
Code OF Public Local Laws of MARYLAND.
title Frederick County" subtitle
Frederick, to follow after Section 236.
to be known as Section 236A, and to
read as follows:
Section 236A. The Mayor and Alder
men shall when requested in writing bv
the owners of a majority Of the front
feet of the property on any block of any
street in said city, cause the said block
to be regarded, re-curbed, e-paved and
severed with material other than cobble-
stones. in the best, most substantial and
economical manner and shall appoint
commissioners who shall be three in
number to assess whether any and what
amount in value of damages will be
caused thereby, for which the owner or
possessor of any property on said block
OF any street ought to be compensated,
and to assess and levy upon said prop
erty owners according to the number of
front feet owned by them, such proper
ton of said cost, not exceeding one-half
OF the same, of said regarding, re-curb-
ing, repairing and sewering; the balance
to be paid by the city, provided, how
ever, that before any such regarding.
Recurring, re-paving and sewering shall
be done the Mayor and Aldermen shall
give at least thirty days notice of any
such application by advertisement in at
least two newspapers published in said
city, and by personal notice in writing,
served twenty days before upon each of
such owners of property, to be affected
by the same, when such owners are resi-
dents of Frederick county, and provided
further, that before such commissioners
shall proceed to assess such damage and
costs, they shall serve personal notice
upon such resident owners, and by pub
llcation in two newspapers against non
resident owners, giving in each case
twenty days notice of the time and
place when said commissioners will sit
to determine said assessment. at which
time and place all such owners of prop
erty shall be entitled to appear and be
heard by said commissioners on the
question of said assessment and costs,
and any person feeling himself aggrieved
at the action of the said commissioners
shall have right to appeal to the Cir
cut Court for Frederick county, provided
said appeal be taken within sixty days
after the final action as determination of
said commissioners in such case, and
the Mayor and Aldermen shall have
power to enact all ordinan ,es from time
to time necessary or proper for the eXer-
else of the powers granted in this section.
Section ,. And be it enacted that this
Act shall take effect from the date of its
passage.
Approved April Sth, 1902.
JOHN WALTER SMITH,
Governor
JOHN HUBNER,
President of the Senate
NOBLE L. MITCHELL,
Speaker Of the House of Delegates.
Office of the Chief Clerk House of Del.
gates:
hereby certify that the aforegoing is
a true copy of an Act of the General AS
sembly of Maryland passed asthe Jan
uary Session, 1902
B. L. SMITH,
Chief Clerk of the House of Delegates.