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keep the polls open on election days.

18.   To delete the section declaring that women are
to have equal privileges with men.

19.   To change the fiscal year of the Town from
January to December to one running from July to June.

20.   To lengthen the time required for the Board of
Supervisors of Election to certify the election results
from twelve to twenty—four hours.

21.   Certain other changes in form and wording
which do not affect the substance of the Charter.

SECTION 1. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF
BETTERTON that Section 2 of the Charter be and is hereby
amended to read as follows:

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"BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE MEAN HIGH WATER LINE OF
THE SASSAFRAS RIVER, WHICH POINT MARKS THE NORTH END OF
THE DIVISION LINE BETWEEN STONETON, THE PROPERTY OF MISS
NANCY M. PRICE, AND THAT OF THE BETTERTON BAYSIDE LAND
COMPANY, THENCE RUNNING THE FOLLOWING COURSES AND
DISTANCES: SOUTH 02° 18' WEST 580 FEET TO A POINT ON
AFORESAID DIVISION LINE, THENCE, BY A LINE PARALLEL WITH
AND DISTANCE SOUTHWARDLY, 125 FEET FROM THE SOOTH SIDE OF
FIRST AVENUE; NORTH 87° 42' WEST 1535 FEET TO A POINT,
THENCE PARALLEL WITH AND DISTANCE EASTWARDLY 125 FEET
FROM THE EAST SIDE OF GLEN STREET; SOUTH 09° 43' WEST 260
FEET TO A POINT; THENCE, NORTH 87° 42' WEST 130 FEET TO
THE POINT WHICH MARKS THE INTERSECTION OF THE EAST SIDE
OF GLEN STREET AND THE SOUTH SIDE OF SECOND AVENUE;
THENCE, SOOTH 02° 18' WEST 455 FEET TO A POINT ON THE
SOOTH SIDE OF THIRD AVENUE EXTENDED; THENCE, NORTH 87°
42' WEST 250 FEET TO A POINT ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THIRD
AVENUE, THENCE RUNNING PARALLEL WITH 15 FOOT ALLEY AND
DISTANT EASTWARDLY 385 FEET FROM THE EAST SIDE OF SAID 15
FOOT ALLEY; SOUTH 02° 18' WEST 600 FEET TO A POINT ON THE
LINE OF THE SOUTH SIDE OF FOURTH AVENUE EXTENDED; THENCE,
NORTH 87° 42' WEST 385 FEET TO THE POINT, WHICH MARKS THE
INTERSECTION OF THE SOUTH SIDE OF FOURTH AVENUE, AND THE
EAST SIDE OF 15 FOOT ALLEY; THENCE ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF
SAID ALLEY, SOUTH 02° 18' WEST 920 FEET TO THE
SOUTHEASTERNMOST CORNER OF THE TOWN OF BETTERTON, THENCE,
BINDING ON THE SOUTHERLY OUTLINE OF SAID TOWN AND WITH
THE SOUTH SIDE OF HOWELL POINT ROAD (40 FEET WIDE) IN A
NORTHWESTERLY DIRECTION TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT SET WHERE
THE DIVISION LINE BETWEEN THE LANDS OF ARTHUR H. BRICE,
FORMERLY THE LANDS OF CAPTAIN HARVEY BRICE, AND THE HELEN
J. HASTINGS FARM, FORMERLY THE LANDS OF WILLIAM J.