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DELEGATE GULLETT: I think that there is built

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into this amendment and also into the original provision

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of the Schedule of Legislation provision if the county

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commissioners appear to be dilatory to the extent that they

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do not appoint the board, the first per cent of the

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registered voters would then get excited enough to force

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the county commissioners to appoint the board and probably

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would proceed to elect their own board and probably

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could write a charter. They could actually write a

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charter in less than twelve months. If they wrote the

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charter within six months, they could turn this over to

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the county commissioners and they could speed this process

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up so if the process could be completed in time even

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though some time were lost initially by the county

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commissioners failing to act properly, this could be

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caught up bv the voters themselves if they rose UP in

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anxiety about not getting the charter process started.

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THE CHAIRMAN: Any other questions?

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Delegate Sosnowski.

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DELEGATE SOSNOWSKI: Is there anything in here

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to prevent the county commissioners from nominating a