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Delivered to the Mayor of Gaithersburg this 1st day of November, 1971.

Sanford W. Daily, City Manager

Approved this 1st day of November, 1971.

Harold C. Morris, Mayor

EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE: December 21, 1971.
VOTE OF COUNCIL: Unanimous (All present and voting)

Ordinance No. 0-13-71

Proposing Amendment of the City Charter permitting special as-
sessments for street lighting and other amendments relating to spe-
cial assessments.

BE IT ORDAINED, by the Mayor and Council of Gaithersburg, in pub-
lic meeting assembled that Section 73 of the Charter of the City of
Gaithersburg be and it hereby is amended to read as follows:

"73. The City shall have the power to levy and collect taxes in the
form of special assessments upon property in a limited and determinable
area for special benefits conferred upon such property by the installation,
construction, repair, reconstruction or leasing of bridges, water lines,
sewer lines, storm or surface water lines, street paving, curbs, gutters,
sidewalks, street lighting, parking facilities, parks or recreation facilities
and to provide for the payment of all or any part of the above projects out
of the proceeds of such special assessment. The cost of any project to be
paid in whole or in part by special assessments may include the direct cost
thereof, the cost of any land acquired for the project, the interest on bonds,
notes, or other evidences of indebtedness issued in anticipation of the
collection of special assessments, a reasonable charge for the services of
the administrative staff of the City and any other item of cost which may
reasonably be attributed to the project."

I Hereby Certify that the foregoing Ordinance proposing amendment
to the City Charter was introduced by a vote of a majority of the Council
on November 1, 1971.

Sanford W. Daily, City Manager

ADOPTED by the City Council of Gaithersburg this 1st day of No-
vember, 1971.

Harold C. Morris, President of the Council

Delivered to the Mayor of Gaithersburg this 1st day of November, 1971.

Sanford W. Daily, City Manager

Approved this 1st day of November, 1971.

Harold C. Morris, Mayor

EFFECTIVE DATE OF ORDINANCE: December 21, 1971.
VOTE OF COUNCIL: Unanimous (All present and voting)

Ordinance No. 0-14-71

Proposing Amendment of the City Charter reducing the minimum
voting age to eighteen years.