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amended), title "Corporations—Municipal," subtitle "Home Rule," sub-
heading "Creation of Municipal Public Debt," subject, however, to the
following provisions, conditions and exceptions:

(1)    no referendum shall be necessary for any issue of notes or
bonds made pursuant to this section;

(2)    if the ordinance or ordinances authorizing the issuance of said
notes or bonds shall so specify, said notes or bonds may be sold at private
sale without advertisement or publication of notice of sale or solicitation
of competitive bids, any public general or public local law to the contrary
notwithstanding;

(3)    the issuance of said notes or bonds shall constitute a pledge of
the full faith and credit of The Commissioners of Cambridge to the
prompt payment, from ad valorem taxation and other revenues, which
may be described in the authorizing ordinance or ordinances, of the prin-
cipal of and interest on said notes or bonds. The maturing principal of
and interest on general obligation bonds may be paid, in whole or in part,
from the proceeds of such benefit assessments or connection charges as the
City may properly, from time to time, impose and collect, but, in any event,
The Commissioners of Cambridge shall annually levy upon all real and
tangible personal property within its corporate limits ad valorem taxes
sufficient to provide for the payment of the maturing principal of and
interest on said notes or bonds, without limitation as to rate or amount,
notwithstanding the limitation of any other law.

AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Resolution shall
become effective September 16, 1969.

ORDAINED AND PASSED by The Commissioners of Cambridge
this July 28, 1969.

THE COMMISSIONERS OF CAMBRIDGE
Osvrey C. Pritchett, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kenneth L. Hughes, Clerk

APPROVED September 16,1969.

Osvrey C. Pritchett, Mayor

Charter Amendment No. 36

Resolution of The Commissioners of Cambridge adopted pursuant
to the authority of Article 11E of the Constitution of Maryland and
Section 13 of Article 23A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957
Edition, as amended), title "Corporation—Municipal", to amend
the Charter of The Commissioners of Cambridge by repealing and
reenacting, with amendments, Section 56, "Police force; applications
and examinations" of the Code of Public Local Laws of Dorchester
County (1961 Edition), said Code being Article 10 of the Code of
Public Local Laws of Maryland, title "Dorchester County", subtitle
"Cambridge", repealing the Charter provisions applying to the Police
force and substituting a provision that the Police force shall be gov-
erned by Ordinances.

Section 1. BE IT RESOLVED by The Commissioners of Cambridge
that the Charter of said Municipal Corporation, be, and the same is hereby
amended by repealing and reenacting said Section 56 to read as follows: