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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Charter
Amendment shall become and be considered a part of the
Municipal Charter in all respects to be effective and
observed as such, upon the fiftieth day after the date of
adoption, unless on or before the fortieth day thereafter
there shall be presented to the Mayor and Council of the
City of Taneytown, or mailed to it, a petition for
referendum in accordance with the provisions of Section
13 (g) of Article 23A of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a
complete and exact copy of this Resolution shall be
posted in the municipal offices of the City of Taneytown
or some public place for a period of at least forty days
following its adoption and further that this Resolution
shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation
in the City of Taneytown for not. less than four times, at
weekly intervals, within a period of forty days after the
adoption of this Resolution.

SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that as soon
as the Charter Amendment hereby adopted shall become
effective the Mayor of the City of Taneytown shall send
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 Amendment: (1) a complete copy of this
Resolution; (2) the date of the referendum election, if
any, held with respect thereto; (3) the number of votes
cast for or against the Resolution whether by the City
Council of Taneytown or in a referendum; and (4) the
effective date of the Charter Amendment.

SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the
Mayor of Taneytown by and he is specifically enjoined and
instructed to carry out the provisions of Sections 3 and
4 hereof and as evidence of compliance herewith the
Mayor shall cause to be affixed to the minutes of the
meeting in which this Charter Amendment shall have been
adopted (1) appropriate certification of publication of
the newspaper in which this Resolution shall have been
published, and (2) the return receipts of the mailing
referred to in Section 4, and shall further complete and
execute the Certificate of Effect attached hereto.

APPROVED this 5th day of February, 1973.

TEMPLEVILLE
(Queen Anne's County and Caroline County)