SYKESVILLE

5871

RESOLUTION NO. 1981-1

A RESOLUTION of the Mayor and Council of the Town of
Sykesville adopted pursuant to the authority of Section 3
(Home Rule) of Article XI-E (Municipal Corporations) of the
Constitution of Maryland and of Section 13 of Article 23A of
the Annotated Code of Maryland, titled "Corporations
Municipal", subtitle "Home Rule" to amend the Charter of the
Town of Sykesville (being Section 18 of the Code of Public
Local Laws of Carroll County (1976 Edition) and being
Article 7, Section 18, of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Maryland), by repealing and re-enacting, with amendments,
Section 18-6 and 18-19 of the Code of Public Local Laws of
Carroll County (1976 Edition), to change said Sections of
the Charter of the Town of Sykesville by changing the manner
in which the salary of the Mayor and the Council shall be
determined, the matter hereinafter enclosed in brackets
indicating matter deleted from the existing Section of the
Charter and the matter hereinafter in CAPITALS indicating
new matter changing the existing Section of the Charter.

[Sections 18-6 and 18-19 of the Code of Public Local
Laws of Carroll County, repealed and reenacted, with
amendments.

Effective Date March 24, 1981]

TAKOMA PARK

(Montgomery and Prince George's Counties)

CHARTER AMENDMENT RESOLUTION NO. 1981-1

ORDINANCE NO. 2590

WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Mayor and Council to
hold City elections in such manner as to attract candidates
for mayor and councilmembers and to encourage the maximum
voter participation; AND

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council deem it in the best
interest of the City to amend the City Charter to advance by
one week the date of the caucus for the nomination of
candidates for elective office; to secure at an earlier date
certified lists of registered voters from the Boards of
Supervisors of Elections of Montgomery and Prince George's
Counties; to delete the requirement that the Montgomery
County lists of registered voters be separated by precincts;
and to provide three weeks between the voter registration
cut-off date and the City Election.

[Sections 1.3(1), 1.4(a) and (c) of the Charter of
Takoma Park, Montgomery and Prince George's Counties,