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Constitutional Revision Study Documents of the Constitutional Convention Commission, 1968
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CONSTITUTIONAL REVISION STUDY DOCUMENTS

[CITY OF BALTIMORE.]

COMPARISON

Headnotes

Present
Constitution

Constitution of
1867

Constitution of
1864

Constitution of
1851

Constitution of
1776

Amendments to
1776 Constitution

 

 

Tuesday after the first Mon-
day of November, eighteen
hundred and eighty-nine,
and on the same day in
every year thereafter; and
for members of the Second
Branch on the Tuesday after
the first Monday of Novem-
ber, eighteen hundred and
eighty-nine, and on the
same day in every second
year thereafter; and the
qualification for electors of
the members of the City
Council shall be the same as
those prescribed for the elec-
tors of Mayor.

timore on the fourth
Wednesday of October,
eighteen hundred and sixty-
seven; and for members of
the First Branch on the same
day in every year there-
after; and for members of
the Second Branch on the
same day in every second
year thereafter; and the
qualification for electors of
the members of the City
Council shall be the same
as those prescribed for the
electors of Mayor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

City Council of
Baltimore:
Sessions.

Sec. 4. The regular ses-
sions of the City Council of
Baltimore (which shall be
annual,) shall commence on
the third Monday of Janu-
ary of each year, and shall
not continue more than
ninety days, exclusive of
Sundays; but the Mayor may
convene the City Council in
extra session whenever, and
as often as it may appear to
him that the public good
may require; but no called,
or extra session shall last
longer than twenty days, ex-
clusive of Sundays.

Sec. 4. The regular ses-
sions of the City Council of
Baltimore, (which shall be
annual,) shall commence on
the third Monday of Janu-
ary of each year, and shall
not continue more than
ninety days, exclusive of
Sundays; but the Mayor
may convene the City Coun-
cil in extra session when-
ever, and as often as it may
appear to him that the pub-
lic good may require; but
no called, or extra session
shall last longer than twenty
days, exclusive of Sundays.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Officials of
City of Balti-
more: Prohi-
bition against
other city em-
ployment, prohi-
bition against
interest in City
contract.

Sec. 5. No person elected
and qualified as Mayor, or
as a member of the City
Council, shall, during the
term for which he was elec-
ted, hold any other office of
profit or trust, created, or to
be created, by the Mayor
and City Council of Balti-
more, or by any Law relating
to the Corporation of Balti-
more, or hold any employ-
ment, or position, the com-
pensation of which shall be
paid, directly or indirectly,
out of the City Treasury;
nor shall any such person be
interested, directly or indi-

Sec. 5. No person, elected
and qualified as Mayor, or
as a member of the City
Council, shall, during the
term for which he was elec-
ted, hold any other office of
profit or trust, created, or to
be created, by the Mayor
and City Council of Balti-
more, or by any Law relat-
ing to the Corporation of
Baltimore, or hold any em-
ployment, or position, the
compensation of which shall
be paid, directly or indirect-
ly, out of the City Treasury;
nor shall any such person
be interested, directly or in-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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