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have a county council, can't call it Senate or anything.
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It 1c fixed In the constitution, has to be called a coun-
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cil. Why not have flexibility so there could be real
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home rule instead of home rule down the line of a pattern
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which in Maryland has meant the pattern of a charter?
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DEAN FORDHAM: I don't embrace your expression,
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real home rule. I don't see what you have described as
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any more general within local autonomy as to these matters
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than any other.
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Talking about adoption of charter, you are
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talking about local constitution, not necessarily inflexi-
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bility in having the electorato participate in it?
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DR. BURDETTE: I would favor that.
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MR. MILES: You are saying you want County Com-
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missioners, not necessarily the County Council —
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DEAN FORDHAM: The County Commissioners from
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the standpoint of proposing basic charter amendments
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would insofar as it would affect their own posture under
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position of conflict of interest insofar as it affects
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their own status.
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DR. BURDETTE: What would you think of our
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