Evening capital. [volume] (Annapolis, Md.) 1922-1981, 1922-10-24
CHAPTER 5o4. 1900.

AN ACT 20 repeai ana re-enact with
| M endments Chapter Is OF the Acts OF
| the General Assembly .of Maryland
passed at me special session thereof in
the year 1901. being Section 1.li OF Mel
| sims Code of Public Local Laws for
| Anne Arundel County, sub Title County
| Commissioners, and 10 repeal all acts
| or parts of Acts Inconsistent Herewith.
| particularly Sections iai. l92 and 1913 Of
| Article . Of the Code of Public Local
coSnts sabtitIe Rosas f being mfas sasl
| ton SIC. 3l7 and als Of said Melvin
Code. The said Section i53 providing
| for reducing the number of County
COMMISSIONERS from seven to three. re-
lating to their duties and qualifications
and for road administration by them
and the appointment OF County Road
Engineer by them.
section /. Be it-cnacted by the General
Assembly of Maryland, That Chapter IS
of the Acts OF the General Assembly OF
Maryland. passed at the Special Session
aielvins Code or Public Local Laws for
Anne Arundel County, sub. title County
Commissioners" be, and the same Is here
by repealed and re-cnacted with amend
ments, so as to read as follows:
i5: At the General Election to be held
on the first Tuesday after the first Mon
day In the year nineteen hundred and
twenty three. there shall be elected three
County Commissioners for Anne Arundel
County, who shall each he elected for
term of four years, and at the general
election for the year nineteen hundred and
twenty-slx and every four years there
after, there shall be elected three County
Commissioners FOR Anne Arundel County
Said Commissioners shall meet at their Of
flee in the Court House at Annapolis for
the transaction of the duties of their Office
at least two days in each week and on
such other days as they may deem neces.
sary.
A person to be eligible for the Office Of
rnuniy Commissioner for Anne Arundel
County shall have actually resided In said
county for Mt least ten years. and shall
nc taxpayer upon real estate In said
hundred dollars and which said assess
ment shall have been upon the county rec
ords for st least twelve months prior 10
the date OF election IN the year OF his can
didacy. zach County Commissioner SHAH
receive salary OF twelve hundred dollars
year. without mileage or other extra
compensation Of any kind.
The said County Commissioners of Anne
Arundel are authorized and empowered to
control and regulate the public roads and
bridges in said county; they shall sit IA
ttner IL deemed by them necessary To the
public iHtsfasfs. far the considerations
and determination Of matters relating 10
county roads and bridges. IL shall be the
dairy of each IF said county Commits
sioners 10 make careful Inspection of road
work in the several districts Of the county
and 10 Thoroughly fafuiiiariye himself with
the same. The said hoard shall keen an
accurate and systematic audit Of the road
and bridge funds and accounts which shall
always be an open record of their Office
The said County Commissioners shall. att
the time 1T making the annual levy In said
county. levy upon the taxable property in |
the several districts. thereof a road tax
not 10 exceed eighty cents on the hundred
dollars for each district and such said tax |
shall he used for the repair and mafnten- |
ance OF public roads and bridges In the |
seEle districts where levied and collected
ana no other. All OF the taxes herein |
shall be levied and collected as |
are other county taxes aud shall be dis
bursed by the County Commissioners |
uIl0n public road and bridges In Anne
ARUNDEL County. and not otherwise. ~