4867
SHARPSBURG

mail to the Secretary of the State of Maryland and to the
Department of Legislative Reference of Maryland a clear
certified copy of the full text of Section 29—4 of the
Charter of the Mayor and Council of Sharpsburg as amended
hereby, a certified copy of this Resolution showing the
number of councilmen voting for or against it and a
report of the votes cast for or against the amendment
hereby enacted at any referendum thereon and the date of
such referendum.

The Charter Amendment enacted by the foregoing
Resolution became effective this 14th day of June, 1974.

PUBLIC NOTICE

Notice is hereby given for the adoption by the Mayor
and Council of Sharpsburg, on the 26th day of April,
1974, of a Resolution to amend the Town Charter, which
such Resolution is entitled: "Resolution of the Mayor and
Council of Sharpsburg to amend the Town Charter" adopted
pursuant to the authority of Article 11—E of the
Constitution of Maryland and Section 13 of Article 23—A
of the Annotated Code of Maryland, (1957 Edition), title
"Corporations—Municipal", subtitle "Home Rule",
subheading "Charter Amendments", to amend Section 29—4 of
the Charter of the Mayor and Council of Sharpsburg as set
forth in Article 22 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Washington County (1957 Edition), said Section was
enacted by chapter 294 of the Laws of Maryland (1941) as
amended by charter Amendment and Resolution in 1972, to
provide for a municipal election every two (2) years
beginning on the third (3rd) Tuesday in November A.D.,
1974, and on the third (3rd) Tuesday in November every
two (2) years thereafter for the purpose of electing
officers of the said Corporation and to provide for the
election of a Mayor and two (2) Councilmen on the third
(3rd) Tuesday in November A.D., 1974, whose term of
office shall be for two (2) years; and also to provide
for election of a Vice—Mayor and three (3) Councilmen on
the third (3rd) Tuesday in November A.D., 1974, and every
four (4) years thereafter, whose term of office shall be
for four (4) years, or until their successors are duly
qualified; and for the election of a Mayor and two (2)
Councilmen on the third (3rd) Tuesday in November A.D.,
1976, and every four years (4) years thereafter, whose
term of office shall be for four (4) years, or until
their successors are duly qualified, in accordance with
the provisions of said Article 11—E of the Constitution of
Maryland and Article 23—A of the Annotated Code of
Maryland (1957 Edition).