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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

posted at the town hall until April 5, 1974, and provided
further that a fair summary of the proposed amendment
shall be published in the Enquirer Gazette, a newspaper
of general circulation serving the community of
Morningside, once in each of the four weeks commencing
February 21, 1974.

Section 11. And be it further resolved, that the
Mayor of the Town Council of Morningside is hereby
specifically directed to carry out the provisions of
Section 10 hereof regarding the giving of notice by
posting and publication of this Resolution approving the
same, and, as evidence of that compliance, the Town Clerk
shall cause to be affixed to the Charter Amendment
Resolution a certificate of the publication of the
newspaper in which the summary of this Resolution shall
have been published, and the Mayor, if there is no
Petition for a Referendum, shall declare the Charter
Amendment to be effective on the effective date herein
provided for, which is April 5, 1974, by affixing his
signature hereto in the space provided below the
effective date thereof.

Section 12. And be it further resolved, that, if a
proper Petition for a Referendum on the Charter Amendment
herein proposed is filed, the Mayor and Council Members
of the Town of Morningside shall comply with all the
provisions set forth in Sections 13—17, inclusive, of
Article 23A of the Annotated Code of Maryland.

Section 13. And be it further resolved, that as
soon as the Charter Amendment hereby made shall become
effective, either as herein provided or following a
Referendum, the Mayor shall send separately by registered
mail to the Secretary of the State of Maryland and to the
Department of Legislative Reference of Maryland a
complete certified copy of the text of this Resolution,
the date of the Referendum, if any is held, a certificate
showing the number of Council Members voting for and
against it, and a report on the votes cast for or against
the amendment hereby enacted at any Referendum hereon and
the effective date of the Charter Amendment.

This Resolution passed this 14th day of February,
1974.

Annexation Resolution