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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

the proposed amendment will become and be considered a
part of the Municipal Charter of the Town of Landover
Hills on the 13th day of April, 1973, unless a petition
is filed pursuant to Article 23A, Section 13, of the
Annotated Code of Maryland, 1966 Replacement Volume as
amended, said petition to be filed on or before the 3rd
day of April, 1973.

BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED that
the aforegoing Resolution be and the same is hereby
adopted this 21st day of February, 1973.

CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 73-2

A RESOLUTION by the Mayor and Town Council of
Landover Hills, Maryland, adopted pursuant to the
authority of Article 11E of the Constitution of Maryland
and the provisions of Article 23A of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1966 Replacement Volume with amendments
thereto), title "Corporations - Municipal" to amend the
Charter of the Town of Landover Hills by adding a new
Section to the Code of Public Local Laws for Prince
George's County (1963 Edition and 1967 Supplement),
titled "Landover Hills" and subtitled, "General Powers",
being a section of the Charter of the Mayor and Town
Council of Landover Hills; said new section to be known
as Section 48-9A and to follow immediately after the
present Section 48—9; and said new section to provide
for the Town of Landover Hills to grant and regulate
franchises to water companies, electric light companies,
gas companies, telegraph and telephone companies, transit
companies, taxicab companies, cable television companies,
and any others which may be deemed advantageous and
beneficial to the town, subject to the limitations and
provisions of Article 23 of the Annotated Code of
Maryland. No franchise shall be granted for a longer
period than fifty years.

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED, ENACTED AND ORDAINED BY
THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF LANDOVER HILLS, MARYLAND,
that a new section be added to the Code of Public Local
Laws of Prince George's County, Maryland (1963 Edition
and 1967 Supplement), said new section to be entitled
"Landover Hills" and subtitled "General Powers" and to be
known as Section 48—9A, and to follow immediately after
the present Section 48—9, said new section to read as
follows:

48-9A. FRANCHISES.

TO GRANT AND REGULATE FRANCHISES TO WATER COMPANIES,