Special Laws of the State of Maine Passed by the Legislature

SECT. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the territory embraced within the following limits, to wit: Beginning at Territorial limits. the mouth of Stanwood's Gully, so called, near the carrying place Boom, thence running South to the South line of the Dolbier Lot, so called, thence East on the South line of said Dolbier Lot to the twelve rod road thence crossing the twelve rod road and running East, on the South line of the Waterhouse Lot, so called, to the turnpike, thence Easterly by the turnpike to the Westerly line of the upper Stanwood farm, thence Northerly and Easterly by the said Stanwood farm to Androscoggin River, thence up said river to the first bounds-together with the inhabitants thereon, be and the same is hereby created a body politic and corporate by the name of "The Brunswick Corporate name. Village Corporation."

SECT. 2. Be it further enacted, That said corporation is

hereby invested with the power, at any legal meeting Powers, &c.

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Manner of collecting assessments.

Assessors, duty

called for the purpose, to raise money for the purcha repair and preservation of one or more Fire Engines, Ho or other apparatus for the extinguishment of Fire, for t construction of Reservoirs and Aqueducts for the proc ing of water, and for organizing and maintaining within limits of said territory an efficient Fire Department.

SECT. 3. Be it further enacted, That any money rais by said corporation, for the purpose aforesaid shall assessed on the property within said territory and collect in the same manner, as is now provided for the assessm and collection of school district taxes.

SECT. 4. Be it further enacted, That upon a certifica being filed with the Assessors of the town of Brunswic by the clerk of said corporation, of the amount of mon raised at any meeting thereof for the purposes aforesa it shall be the duty of said assessors, as soon as may be, assess said amount upon the estates of persons residing the territory aforesaid, and upon the estates of non-reside proprietors thereof, and the assessment so made to certi Treasurer, duty and deliver to the Treasurer of said corporation, who

of.

Officers.

adopt By-Laws.

duty it shall be to collect the same in like manner as Sta County and Town taxes are, by law, collected by Trea urers of Towns.

SECT. 5. Be it further enacted, That the officers of sa corporation shall consist of a Supervisor, Clerk, ar Treasurer to be elected in such manner, and to hold the offices respectively for such term of time as may be pro vided for in the By-Laws of said Corporation.

SECT. 6. Be it further enacted, That said corporatio Corporation may at any legal meeting thereof may adopt a code of By Laws for the Government of the same and for the efficien management of the Fire Department aforesaid, provided the same are not repugnant to the laws of the State, and shall receive the approbation of the County Commissioners of the County of Cumberland.

SECT. 7. Be it further enacted, That no person shall be No person to vote entitled to vote, at any of the meetings of said corporation, who shall not be liable to be taxed for the purposes afore

unless liable to be

taxed.

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