TANEYTOWN

"Charter Amendments") of Article 23A of the Annotated Code of
Maryland, (entitled "Corporations-Municipal") to amend the
Charter of the Town of Sykesville (being Section 18 of the Code
of Public Laws of Carroll County, 1976 Edition, as amended and
being Article 7, Section 18 of the Code of Public Laws of
Maryland), by repealing and re-enacting, with amendments. Section
18-95, (entitled "Misdemeanors"), to change said Section of the
Charter of the Town of Sykesville to increase the maximum
penalties for misdemeanors as authorized by State law and to
authorize the Council to provide that violations of ordinances
shall constitute municipal infractions and setting forth the
procedures and penalties therefore. The matter hereinafter
enclosed in brackets indicates matter deleted from the existing
Section of the Charter and the matter hereinafter in CAPITALS
indicates new matter changing the existing Section of the
Charter.

[Section(s) 18-95 of the Charter of the Town of Sykesville,
Carroll County, as found in the compilation of Municipal Charters
of Maryland (1983 Edition), repealed and reenacted, with
amendments.

Effective Date December 2, 1988]

TANEYTOWN

(Carroll County)

RESOLUTION NO. 88-1

RESOLUTION FOR ANNEXATION
OF PROPERTY ALONG MARYLAND MIDLAND RAILROAD LINE

WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority of Section 3 (Home Rule)
of Article XI-E (Municipal Corporations) of the Constitution of
Maryland and of Section 19 of Article 23A of the Annotated Code
of Maryland (1973 Replacement Volume, as amended), Title
"Corporations-Municipal," Sub-Title "Annexation," the City of
Taneytown is vested with the authority to enlarge the boundaries
of the City; and

WHEREAS, the Mayor and Council of the City of Taneytown have
received a Petition containing the consent for the proposed
Annexation for more than twenty-five percentum (25%) of the
persons who reside in the area to be annexed and who are
registered voters in the elections in the precinct in which the
territory to be annexed is located, and the owners of at least
twenty-five percentum (25%) of the assessed valuation of the real
property located in the area to be annexed.

[Pursuant to Section(s) 102 of the Charter of the City of

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