No claim shall be considered by the Council after the period of limitation has elapsed by which under the law of the State of Maryland such claim would be barred. City Code, 1879, art. 1, §29 1893, art. 1, §32 1927, art. 1, §44 1950, art. 1, §5 1966, art. 1, §8 1976/83, art. 1, §11 Ord. 1871-088