2274                                    MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

A RESOLUTION AND ORDINANCE to Repeal and Re-enact, with
amendments, Section 48-27; of the Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's
County, Maryland (1963 Edition and 1967 Supplement), title "Landover Hills,"
and subtitle "Taxes," being a section of the Charter of the Mayor and Town
Council of Landover Hills, and increasing the limit of the
amount of tax on each One Hundred Dollar ($100.00) assessed value of all real
property within the Town from fifty cents (50) to sixty-five cents (65).

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED by the
Mayor and Town Council of Landover Hills, Maryland, That Section 48-27 of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Prince George's County, Maryland (1963 Edition,
1967 Supplement), title "Landover Hills," subtitle "Taxes," being a section of the
Charter of the Mayor and Town Council of Landover Hills, Maryland, be and the
same is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amendments, to read as follows:

48-27. Taxes

The Mayor and Town Council shall have power to levy between July 1st and
September 30th of each year, the tax year commencing on the first day of July, a
tax not to exceed [fifty cents] SIXTY-FIVE CENTS on each $100.00 assessed
value of all real property within the town based upon the County assessments. The
fiscal year shall be the period beginning July 1st of each year and ending June 30th
of the following year but the Mayor and Town Council may levy sufficient funds
to meet the anticipated expenses of the town until the next year's tax money is
available. Such taxes shall be due and payable on the first day of July of each year
and shall be in default after the first day of October of each year and shall
thereafter bear interest at the rate of 1% per month until paid, which taxes shall be
a first lien on the property assessed.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED, That any
Section or Sections of the Charter of the Town of Landover Hills, Maryland which
are inconsistent with the above enacted Section, be and the same are hereby
repealed.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED, That the
aforegoing proposed amendment shall be posted in the Town Hall for a period of
at least forty (40) days following its adoption, and shall further be published in the
Prince George's Post once in each of four successive weeks before the 15th day of
May , 1971.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED, That the
proposed amendment will become and be considered a part of the Municipal
Charter of the Town of Landover Hills on the 25th Day of MAY, 1971, unless a
petition is filed pursuant to Article 23A, Section 13, of the Annotated Code of
Maryland, 1957 Edition as amended, said petition to be filed on or before the 15th
day of MAY, 1971.

BE IT FURTHER. RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED, That the
aforegoing Resolution and Ordinance be and the same is hereby adopted this 5th
day of APRIL, 1971.

ATTEST:                                                                                   Charles R. Kline

Mayor

Tilford P. Talli
Henry T. Rinck, Jr.
Dorothy L. Schwartz
Anna A. Lex