HARRY HUGHES, Governor                                        693

3-109.

(g) In addition to the county employee members, there shall
be eight county citizens selected as members of the council as
follows and with the following duties:

(1)  The county citizen members shall be selected by
the county executive. One member shall be selected from each
legislative district of Baltimore County with the approval of the
State Senator from that district. Each legislative district
representative shall reside in that district[.];

(2)  The initial members selected to represent
legislative districts 5, 7, 9, and 11 shall each serve for a
2-year term beginning June 1, 1979, and ending May 31, 1981.
Thereafter all members shall be selected to serve 2-year terms.
The initial members selected to represent legislative districts
8, 10, 12, and 13 shall each serve for a 1-year term beginning
June 1, 1979, and ending May 31, 1980, and thereafter all members
shall be selected for 2-year terms[.];

(3)  A citizen member shall be entitled to attend and
vote at a council session where an issue before the council
concerns the school or schools in the citizen member's respective
district; and

(4)  When the council meets to consider countywide
issues, all selected citizen members shall be entitled to attend
such sessions and vote.

3-504.

(c)  The County Board may take actions in closed session in
accordance with [Article 76A, Section 11, of this Code] § 10-508
OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE, including action to close a
meeting.

3-601.

(d) (2) (i) Any vacancy on the County Board that occurs on
or before the filing deadline for candidates in an election held
in the fourth year of the term of office of any member shall be
filled, for the remainder of that term and until a successor is
elected and qualifies, at the general election:

1.  Next following the creation of the
vacancy; and

2.  for which the deadline for the filing
of candidates has not expired.

(ii) Any other vacancy, including a vacancy
existing during the period preceding the election of a successor
as provided in subparagraph (i) of this paragraph, shall be

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