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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS
succeed them take office. The regular term of councilmen
shall expire on the first Monday in May following the
election and qualification of their successors.
Councilmen holding office at the time this Charter
becomes effective shall continue to hold office for the
term for which they were elected.
(2) Section 13-0 MAYOR - SELECTION AND TERM. The
mayor shall be elected as hereinafter provided and shall
hold office for a term of FOUR YEARS or until his
successor is elected and qualified. The newly elected
mayor shall take office on the second Monday following
his election. The mayor holding office at the time this
Charter becomes effective shall continue to hold office
for the term for which he was elected and until his
successor takes office under the provisions of this
Charter.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved that the said Section
3—0 and Section 13—0 of the Charter of the Town of
Capitol Heights, Maryland be amended, so as to read as
follows:
3—0 THE COUNCIL (Number, Selection, Terms.) All
legislative powers of the Town shall be vested in a
council consisting of a mayor and six councilmen, who
shall be elected as hereinafter provided and who shall
hold office for terms of four years or until the
succeeding mayor and councilmen elected to succeed them
take office. The regular term of councilmen shall expire
on the first Monday in May following the election and
qualification of their successors. Councilmen holding
office at the time this Charter becomes effective shall
continue to hold office for the term for which they were
elected.
13-0 MAYOR - SELECTION AND TERM. The mayor shall
be elected as hereinafter provided and shall hold office
for a term of four years or until his successor is
elected and qualified. The newly elected mayor shall
take office on the second Monday following his election.
The mayor holding office at the time this Charter becomes
effective shall continue to hold office for the term for
which he was elected and until his successor takes office
under the provisions of this charter.
Be it further resolved that a complete and exact
copy of this Resolution shall be posted at the Town Hall
for a period of at least forty (40) days following its
adoption and a fair summary of the amendment shall be
published in a newspaper of general circulation in the
Town not less than four (4) times, at weekly intervals,
within a period of at least forty (40) days following its
adoption, and that the amendments as proposed shall
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