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MYERSVILLE

at any one time. However in the election held in May,
1964, the signers need not be registered voters in the
Town.]

SECTION II: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ENACTED AND
ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Myersville that a new Section 24 (Nominations) be
incorporated into the Charter of the Town of Myersville
to read as follows:

24. (NOMINATIONS)

PERSONS MAY BE NOMINATED FOR ELECTIVE OFFICE IN THE
TOWN BY FILING A CERTIFICATE OF NOMINATION SIGNED BY TEN
REGISTERED VOTERS IN THE TOWN. SUCH CERTIFICATE SHALL
STATE THE FOLLOWING: (1) THE OFFICE WHICH THE CANDIDATE
IS SEEKING NOMINATION, (2) THE NAME OF THE CANDIDATE, (3)
A STATEMENT THAT THE SIGNERS OF THE CERTIFICATE ARE
REGISTERED VOTERS, (4) THE SIGNERS SUPPORT THE NOMINATION
OF THE NAMED CANDIDATE. THE CERTIFICATE SHALL BE FILED
WITH THE CLERK AT LEAST THIRTY CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO THE
ELECTION. NO PERSON SHALL FILE FOR NOMINATION TO MORE
THAN ONE ELECTIVE TOWN PUBLIC OFFICE OR HOLD MORE THAN
ONE ELECTIVE TOWN PUBLIC OFFICE AT ANY ONE TIME.

SECTION III: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the date
of passage of this Resolution shall be March 21, 1974,
and the amendment to the Charter of the Town of
Myersville, hereby enacted shall become effective on May
10, 1974 unless a proper Petition for a Referendum herein
shall be filed as provided by Section 13 of Article 23—A
of the Annotated Code of Maryland, as amended, and
provided that a complete and exact copy of this
Resolution shall be continuously posted at the Town Hall,
Myersville, Maryland until May 10, 1974 and provided
further that a fair summary of the proposed amendment
shall be published in the News—Post, a newspaper of
general circulation in the Town of Myersville, Frederick
County, Maryland, once in each of the weeks of March 2 5,
April 1, April 8 and April 15, 1974; and all Sections of
the Charter or Ordinances or parts of the Sections of the
Charter or Ordinances inconsistent with the provisions of
this Resolution be and the same are hereby repealed to
the extent of such inconsistency.

SECTION IV: BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, ENACTED AND
ORDAINED, that the Mayor of the Town of Myersville shall
send separately by registered mail to the Secretary of
the State of Maryland and of the Department of
Legislative Reference the complete text hereof, the date
of Referendum election, if any; the number of votes cast
for and against the question containing the Charter
amendment, whether in the legislative body or in a
referendum and effective date of the Charter amendment.