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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS, RIGHTS OF WAY, LEASES, LIENS,
CONTRACTS, OPTIONS, ETC., IF ANY, OF RECORD.

SECTION 2. That all of the territory hereby annexed
to the Town of Morningside, and the persons residing
therein and their property, shall after the effective
date of this resolution be subject to the Charter and all
the laws, ordinances and regulations of said Town.

Approved June 14, 1973.

RESOLUTION NO. 73-1
CHARTER AMENDMENT NO. 1

Title. A resolution of the Mayor and Town Council
of Morningside, adopted pursuant to the authority of
Article XI E of the Constitution of Maryland and of
Article 23A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957
edition, as amended) title "Corporations — Municipal" to
amend the Charter of the Town of Morningside, amending
the town tax rate of fifty cents on each one hundred
dollars valuation of the assessable property within said
town, by repealing Section 52—45 of the Prince George's
County Code of Public Local Laws, 1963, as amended, and
enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 52—45 directing
the Town Council to set the tax rate each year, and
limiting such tax rate to a maximum of two dollars on
each one hundred dollars of assessed valuation of
assessable property within said town.

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED, ORDAINED AND ENACTED BY
THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF MORNINGSIDE by authority of
Article XI E of the Constitution of Maryland and of
Article 23A of the Annotated Code of Maryland (1957
edition, as amended) that Section 52—45 of the Prince
George's County Code of Public Local Laws, 1963 edition
as amended, be and the same hereby is repealed and new
Section 52—45 is hereby enacted in lieu thereof, to read
as follows:

52-45 Tax rate

THE TOWN COUNCIL SHALL SET THE TAX RATE EACH YEAR BY
ENACTMENT OF THE BUDGET. SUCH TAX RATE SHALL NOT EXCEED
TWO DOLLARS ON EACH ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS VALUATION OF THE
ASSESSABLE PROPERTY WITHIN SAID TOWN. FROM THE EFFECTIVE
DATE 07 THE BUDGET, THE AMOUNT STATED THEREIN AS THE
AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY THE PROPERTY TAX SHALL BE USED TO
COMPUTE THE TAX RATE IN THE CORRESPONDING TAX YEAR.

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ORDAINED AND