2072                               Municipal Charters

Section 3. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor of
Easton is hereby specifically enjoined to carry out the provisions of Section
2 hereof, and, as evidence of said compliance, the Mayor of Easton shall
cause to be affixed to the minutes of this meeting appropriate certificates
of publication of the newspaper or newspapers in which the title of this
Resolution shall have been published and shall declare the Charter Amend-
ment hereby enacted to be effective by affixing his signature hereto in the
space provided on the effective date hereof.

Section 4. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that as soon as the
Charter Amendment hereby enacted shall become effective, either as herein
provided or following a referendum, the Mayor of Easton shall send sepa-
rately by registered mail, to the Secretary of State of Maryland, and to the
Department of Legislative Reference of Maryland, a clear certified copy of
the text of Section 13 of Article 23-A of the Annotated Code of Maryland
(1955 Supp.), a certified copy of this Resolution showing the number of
members of the Council voting for or against it and, if there be a referen-
dum, a report of the votes cast for or against the amendment enacted at
such referendum thereon, and the date of such referendum.

The Charter Amendment enacted by the foregoing resolution became
effective this Seventh day of December, 1970.

I hereby certify that the above Resolution was passed by a Yea and
Nay vote of the Council this seventh day of December, 1970.

Walter H. Barnes,
President of the Council

Delivered to the Mayor by me this seventh day of December, 1970.

Elizabeth M. Willey
Town Clerk
APPROVED DECEMBER 7, 1970.

S. M. Hubbard
Mayor of Easton

Resolution No. 4121
Proposed Resolution—Bartlett and Banghart Annexation

Whereas, a petition for annexation of land adjacent and contiguous
to part of the existing easterly corporate boundary of the Town of Easton
has been filed by Thomas M. Bartlett and Dorothy B. Banghart, pursuant
to Section 19, Article 23A, Annotated Code of Maryland (1957); and,

Whereas, the Town Council of Easton has verified that the area pro-
posed to be annexed pursuant to said petition is in fact contiguous and
adjacent to the existing corporate area; that no persons reside in the area
to be annexed; and that the Petitioners are the owners of over twenty-
five per cent of the assessed valuation of the real property located in said
area to be annexed;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF EASTON THAT enlargement of the corporate boundaries of the Town
of Easton be and it is hereby proposed by annexation of the area comprised
within the boundaries described below and by changing the Town bound-
aries in accordance with the following description: