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 748 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 176. 1895. penalty on the first day of each succeeding month until payment of said one-half and penalty; and if said one-half shall not be paid before the first day of June following, together with the one-half of said original tax due before said iirst day of June, a like penalty shall then be added on said last onehalf of such tax, and the whole together shall constitute the delinquent tax, to be dealt with and collected in the manner now provided by law; and all Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. " . Aman ¤ft¤¤¤¤ M- To enable the assessor to continue account of arrears of taxes on °°"m` real property due the District of Columbia, including the payment of necessary clerical force, two thousand dollars. Merkct ¤<>¤¤¤¤· For special repairs to market houses and erection of a garbage shed at Eastern market house, two thousand five hundred dollars. S¤rv¤y¤¤¤1<1p1¤f¤¤f PLATS OF SUBDIVISIONS OUTSIDE OF WASHINGTON AND Gmonem °"t°"1° °"Mm°'°“' TOWN: To pay the expenses of such surveys as may be necessary to enable the Commissioners of the District to determine whether plats of subdivisions of land within said District offered for record have been V<>1.25._r.45r made in conformity to the “Act to regulate subdivision of land within the District of Columbia," approved August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, two thousand five hundred dollars. E¤¤¤¤i¤¤ of high- EXTENSION or HIGHWAYS: To pay the expenses of preparing a w¥,dll27,p.532. plan for the extension of a permanent system of highways in conformity with the "Act to provide a permanent system of highways in that part of the District of Columbia lying outside of cities/’ approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-three, twelve thousand five hun- From mmm me- dred dollars; to be paid wholly out of the revenues of the District of "‘}‘;$;,,,,,,_ Columbia: Provided, That of this sum so much as may be necessary, Pi¤¤¤»¤¤¤· may be expended by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia for the preparation of plans, in part, and for reports by Frederick Law Olmsted, or other eminent landscape architect, on the said extension of a permanent system of highways. And the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are authorized to make such minor and essential _01w¤g¤¤ in ¤¤b•iixi— changes in existing subdivisions made in compliance with the prosuiilii. za, p. 451. visions of the Act approved August twenty-seventh,~eighteen hundred and eightyeight, as they may deem advisable and practicable, for the purpose of connecting subdivisions and for a better conformity to the general plan of the city of Washington. m$;¤::;m¤¤¤¤¤dwr· “ASSESSMENT AND PERMIT WORK. For assessment and permit work, one hundred and fifty thousand Proven. dollars: Provided, That so much of this appropriation, not to exceed W‘°°““‘gG ‘°"°“‘ fourteen thousand dollars, shall be expended in widening the roadway of G street northwest, from Tenth street to Fourteenth street, to a width of fifty feet, and paving the widened part ; one-half the cost of this improvement shall be assessed against and collected from the abutting property, in accordance with the provisions of law governing assessment and permit work. Improvements and IMPROVEMENTS AND REPAIRS. IBPRIYS. Snwersuudaveuues. For work on streets and avenues named in Appendix “U,” Book of Estimates, eighteen hundred and ninety-six, one hundred and forty-two thousand dollars, to be expended in the discretion of the Commissioners upon streets and avenues specified in the schedules named in said appendix and in the aggregate for each schedule as stated herein, namely : A¤¤¤¤¤¤¢~ GEOKGETOWN Sormnornz Eleven thousand three hundred and sixty dollars. N onrrrwnsr Smccriou Sonnnunrz: Fifty-three thousand nine hun- ‘ dred and sixty dollars.