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MUNICIPAL CHARTERS

Police, Sections 74 through 75; Article VIII, entitled, Light and
Power Plant, Sections 76 through 90; Article IX, entitled, Parks,
Sections 91 through 94; Article X, entitled, Sewerage, Sections
95 through 98; Article XI, entitled, Special Acts regulating
Persons and Property, Sections 99 through 105; Article XII,
entitled, Amendments, Sections 106 through 112; Article XIII,
entitled, Redevelopment—Urban Renewal, Section 113; all of which
are attached hereto and incorporated herein and were adopted in
1949 and subsequently amended to conform with the applicable
constitutional and statutory provisions of the State of Maryland
pertaining thereto.

WHEREAS; municipal corporations and the City of Hagerstown
in particular, exert and are possessed of such powers as are
expressly granted or necessarily implied by the Constitution of
the State of Maryland and statutory provisions granting said
powers; and

WHEREAS; it has been deemed necessary and advisable by the
Mayor and Council, as the duly constituted legislative body for
the City of Hagerstown, Maryland, to revise, amend and repeal the
Charter of the City of Hagerstown, as enacted and adopted by
Chapter 117, of the Acts of the General Assembly of the Session
of 1949, and as subsequently amended.

[A Section of the Charter of the City of Hagerstown,
Washington County, repealed and added.

Effective Date April 6, 1983]

RESOLUTION

OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF

THE CITY OF HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND, INTRODUCED AND PASSED PURSUANT TO ITS
GENERAL POWERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING AND REVISING THE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF HAGERSTOWN, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION,
EXISTING UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF
MARYLAND, AND IN PARTICULAR AMENDING ARTICLES II, III, V, VI,
VII, VIII, AND XI, OF THE PRESENT CITY CHARTER AS ADOPTED AND
EFFECTIVE ON APRIL 6, 1983, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR CERTAIN
REVISIONS AND ADDITIONS TO THE POWERS OF THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF
HAGERSTOWN.

[Sections 208, 209, 210, 302, 508, 601, 602, 603, 704, 706,
801, 1101 of the Charter of the City of Hagerstown, Washington
County as found in the compilation of Municipal Charters of
Maryland (1983 Edition), repealed and reenacted with amendments,
Section 304 repealed, and Sections 209 and 304 added.