The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1920-06-17
CHAPTER NO. 1877.

AN ACT providing for the issuing and sale Of
bonds BY the Mayor and Town Council Of
hitZmilersvile for constructing. erecting
and maintaining waterworks and sewerage
in said town of KitLmillersvlle condernn n
sueh land as may be necessary for the
building Of said works, and To levy taxrs on
the assessable property Of said town TO re-
deem said bonds and to pay interest thereon.
and providing referendum to enable the
qualified voters 10 vote upon the question
Of the ISSUANCE OF said bonds.
Section /. BE IL enacted by the General As
semby OF Maryland. That for the purpose Of
establishing. constructing and MAINTAINING
water works capable OF furnishing the resi-
dents Of said town with good and sufficient
supply of water for ordinary purposes and for
IRE protection and for establishing. erecting.
constructing and maintaining a sewerage sys-
tenn in said town for drainage and sewerage
purposes, the Mayor and Town Council Of
kitzmiliersville be and they hereby author
ICED, empowered and directed 70 issue bonds
in the name of the Mayor and Town Council Of
hitzmillersville to an amount not exceeding
S6O.Ooo.00 or so much thereof may be mes
essary for the purposes Aforesaid. The said
bonds shall be for sums not less than SlOO. 90
each nor more than $500 90 each TO be signed
by the Mayor and President Of the Town Coun-
ell and countersigned by the Clerk of said
Town Council. with the corporate seal of said
town thereto affixed. bearing interest at the
rate OF hve per cent. per annum, payable
semi-annuay in each and every year and
dated on the first day Of their issue: said
bonds shall be numbered serially and shall be
payable as follows: Bonds To the extent Of
s5O0.00 shall be due and payable year from
date of issue. and thereafter bonds to the ex-
tent Of $4,000 shall mature and be payable
each consecutive year in the order of the
consecutive numbers until the entire issue of
said bonds is taken up and redeemed reserv-
ing the option to the Mayor and Town Coun-
Gil aforesaid to take up and redeem at any in
terest period after ten years any and all out
standing bonds running more than ten years.
at the face value thereof with accrued inter-
est said bonds shall be exempt from all tx
alton for county and municipal purposes. and
shall have printed upon them n reference to
the Act of Assembly authorizing the issue
thereof.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted That the Mayor
and Town Council of Kitzmillersville are
hereby authorized and empowered to construct
and erect water works and sewerage for said
town, and to contract for the purchase in fee
simple or lease for a term of years, renewable
at their pleasure, any land. real estate,
springs, brooks, watercourses, streams, and to
use and occupy forever for a term of
years any land, real estate. springs. brooks,
watercourses or streams, which they may deem
eXpedient and necessary for the purpose of
furnishing said town with water and main
tanning said sewerage. and they are hereby in
vested with all the rights and powers neces-
sary for the induction of water in said town
and the maintenance of said sewerage sys-
tenn. IL for any reason the said Mayor and
Town Council of Kitzmillersville shall be I'M
able TO agree with any owner of real or lease
hold property. springs, brooks, water streams
or water courses or any other material which
partakeS Of or Is necessary part of realty or
Tor any right OF way Wnlcn they may nnu
necessary for the conduct of said water and
sewerage into, in and out of said town, or if
such owner is under any disability or inca
pacity to contract or absent from the county
or unknown, the said Mayor and Town Council
of Kitzmillersyille is hereby clothed with the
power of condemnation under the right of en-
inent domain as provided in Section 800 to
404, both inclusive. of Article % of the Code
of Public General Laws of Maryland, as fully
if said sections had been herein incorpo-
rated; and their manner of procedure of con-
domination for the purposes of this Act shall
| in all particulars be the same as is provided
| in said Sections 800 to 404. both inclusive OF
| said Article %. The said Mayor and Town
| Council of Kitzmilersville shall have full
| power to fix schedules of rates for furnishing
water and sewerage to private residences and
| other buildings, and for all purposes and the
| said Mayor and Town Council shall have full
| power to collect the same as other taxes are
| collected or in such manner they may deem
| most expedient and proper, and the income
thereof shall be applied first for expenses and
| maintenance and afterwards for the payment
Of the interest on said bonds aud the princi