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FREDERICK

RESOLUTION 2-73

A RESOLUTION to propose an amendment to Article II,
Section 9 of the Charter of the City of Frederick,
entitled "Salary" by repealing Section 9 and placing in
lieu thereof a new Section 9.

SECTION I: BE IT RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED BY
THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF FREDERICK,
that the Charter of the City of Frederick, as the same
was enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland in
Chapter 539 of the laws of 1951, be amended by repealing
Article II, Section 9 in its entirety and placing in lieu
thereof the following:

Article II. The Board of Aldermen.
Sec. 9. Salary.

ALDERMEN SHALL RECEIVE A SALARY OF THREE THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($3,000.00) PER YEAR FOR THEIR SERVICES.

SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the date of
passage of this Resolution shall be April 5, 1973, and
the amendment to the Charter of the City of Frederick,
hereby enacted, shall become effective on May 25, 1973,
unless a proper petition for a referendum herein shall be
filed as provided by Section 13 of Article 23A of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, and provided a complete and
exact copy of this Resolution shall be continuously
posted at City Hall, Frederick, Maryland, until May 25,
1973, and provided further that a fair summary of the
proposed amendment shall be published in the News—Post, a
newspaper of general circulation in the City of
Frederick, once in each of the weeks of April 7, 1973,
April 14, 1973, April 21, 1973 and April 28, 1973; and
all sections of the Charter or ordinances or parts of
sections of the charter or ordinances inconsistent with
the provisions of this Resolution be and the same are
hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

SECTION III: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND ORDAINED
that the Mayor of the City of Frederick shall send
separately by registered mail to the Secretary of the
State of Maryland and the Department of Legislative
Reference the complete text hereof; the date of
referendum election, if any; the number of votes cast for
and against the question containing the Charter
amendment, whether in the legislative body or in a
referendum and effective date of the charter amendment.

APPROVED: April 5, 1973.