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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

shall be and become effective on January 25th, 1972,
unless proper petition for a referendum hereon shall be
filed as permitted by law. A complete and exact copy of
this Resolution shall be posted in the offices of the
Commissioners of Denton until January 15th, 1972, and a
copy of the title of this Resolution shall be published
in a newspaper of general circulation in Denton, not less
than four times, at weekly intervals, before December
30th, 1971.

SECTION 3. 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 Denton shall sent separately, by
registered mail, to the Secretary of the State of
Maryland, and to the Department of Legislative Reference,
the following information concerning the Charter
Amendments: (1) the complete text of Section 53 of
Article 6 of the Code of Public Laws of Maryland
(Everstine's Code of Public Local Laws of Caroline
County) as hereby enacted; (2) the date of the referendum
election, if any, held with respect thereto; (3) the
number of votes cast for and against the question
contained in the Charter Amendment whether by the
Commissioners of Denton or in a referendum; and (4) the
effective date of the Charter Amendment.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That the
Mayor of Denton be and he is specifically enjoined and
instructed to carry out the provisions of Sections 2 and
3. As Evidence of compliance herewith, the said Mayor
shall cause to be affixed to the minutes of this meeting
(1) appropriate certificates of publication of the
newspaper in which the Title of this Resolution shall
have been published and (2) the return receipts of the
mailing, referred to in Section 3, and shall further
complete and execute the Certificate of Effect attached
hereto.

Approved December 6, 1971.

EASTON
(Talbot County)

RESOLUTION NO. 4243
WHEREAS, a Joint Petition for annexation of land