Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1915-05-07
RESOLUTION.
Notice to the residents and taxpayers of
the Fourth Election (Rockville) Dis
trict, of MONTGOMERY county, Md.

Notice to the residents and taxpayers of
the Fourth Election (ROckville) Dis
trict, of Montgomery county, Md:
Whereas, a petition of the citizens, vot-
ers and taxpayers of the Fourth Election
(Rockville) District, of Montgomery county,
Maryland, requesting the improvement of
a section Of the Old Georgetown pike lying
between the places formerly known as
Beane postOfiice and Montrose postoffice,
about two miles in length and the esti-
mated cost of said improvement is SO, 900 /;
Whereas, said petition has been filed on
the 18th day of April, A. D. 1915. and con-
sidered by the Board of County Commits
sioners on the goth day of April A. ID.
1915, and the following resolution was
passed,
Be it resolved, That the Board Of County
Commissioners are convinced that there is
a general public demand for the improve
ment of a section of the Old Georgetown
pike lying between the places formerly
known as Beane pOstofiice and MOntrose
pOstoffice. in said county. distance of
about two miles.
Be il further resolved, That the sum of
$4,000 appears necessary and requisite to
make such Improvement by the resurfacng
and improving of said road
Be II further resolved That il appear
ing that the sum of $4,000 to be raised
by a special levy and tax for the year 1915.
on the assessable property Of the Fourth
Election (ROckville) District, would cause
a special and additional tax Of 35 cents
for the year 1915, and said special tax said
Board of County Commissioners feel would
too heavily burden the taxpayers of said
district.
Be 1t further resolved. That special
levy of 10 cents be and the same is here
by levied. assessed and taxed against the
assessable property Of the Fourth Election
(Rockville) District for the levy Of 1915,
in addition TO the regular State and county
levy for county purposes provided. how
ever, that the petitioners shall pay into
the hands Of the County Treasurer the
sum Of $4,000 on or before the 10Th day
of June. A. d. 1915. said sum of 5000 to
be applied to said road improvement petit
toned for. together with the amount Of
money raised by said special levy of 10
cents upon the assessable property Of said
district.
Provided, however, that upon the failure
Of the petitioners to pay the sum Of 5000
in the hands Of the County Treasurer on
or before the 10Th day Of June, then this
ICoOiutiOh puONiuiuB lOI ~ hpcCidI levy VI
10 cents shall be null and void and Of no
effect whatsoever.
Provided further. that a copy Of this
order and resolution shall be published in
one or more newspapers Of said county for
two successive weeks, giving notice that
the County Commissioners will meet in
their Office in Rockville on the 10Th day Of
May. A. d. 1915, to hear any and all OBJ
jections to the final passage Of the reso-
luton and order and the making OF said
special levy of 10 cents upon the assessa-
BILE property Of the said Fourth Election
(Rockville) District. Of Montgomery county,
in conformity with said petition and under
the provisions Of Section 452 Of Chapter
100, of the Code Of Public Local Laws Of
Montgomery County. Md.
BY order Of the Board Of County Com
missoners for Montgomery County.
RICHARD T. WHITE. JR.,
President Of the Board Of County Commits |
sioners for MONTGOMERY County, Md.
BERRY f. CLARK, Clerk
to County Commissioners.
JOHN A. GARRETT, Solicitor
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