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Dec. Sess.
1813.
Passed Jan.
15, 1814.
Commission-
ers may extend
said street and
Bottle Alley.
Plat.
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CHAPTER 67.
An act for opening and extending Union or Green street,
and Bottle Alley in the Western precincts of the City of
Baltimore.
Section 1. BE IT ENACTED by the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That the commissioners of the Wes-
tern precincts of the city of Baltimore be, and they are
hereby empowered to open and extend Union or Green
street in the Western preempts of the city of Baltimore,
commencing on the south side of the Pratt-street road,
immediately opposite the termination of the said Union
or Green street as already laid out, ending on the said
Pratt street road, thence running in a southerly direction
the same width of, and corresponding with the said
Union or Green street to the George-Town road, and
also to open and extend Bottle Alley in the western pre-
cincts of the city of Baltimore, from its present termina-
tion to the intersection of the said Union or Green
street, and the said street and alley when so opened and
extended, and the valuation and assessment herein after
directed to be made shall have taken place, shall be
deemed and considered, and are hereby declared to be
respectively a public street and alley and highway fore-
ver thereafter, and the said commissioners or a majority
of them are hereby directed to return a plat ascertaining
the extent and limits of that part of the said street and
alley so opened and extended to the clerk of Baltimore
county court, who shall receive and file the same in his
office.
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Damages.
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2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the commission-
ers aforesaid or a majority of them shall value and as.
certain the damages which may be sustained by any per-
son or persons through whose land the said street may
pass by the opening of the same, and shall apportion the
damage or determine the injury sustained by each owner
of property injured as aforesaid, in such proportions as
they may think just and equitable, and shall also declare
what sum of money each individual benefitted thereby
shall respectively pay and contribute towards compensa-
ting the person or persons injured by opening and ex-
tending said street and alley, and the names of the per-
sons and the sums of money which they shall be res-
pectively assessed to pay, shall be returned under their
hands and seals to the clerk of Baltimore county court,
to be filed and kept in his office, and the persons benefit-
ted by the opening and extending said street and alley,
and assessed as aforesaid, shall respectively pay the sums
of money so charged and assessed to him, her or them,
with interest thereon from the valuation of the same un-
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Persons
claiming dam-
ages.
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3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the right of any
person or persons claiming, or who shall claim damages
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