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4. Votes Cast - The amendment was by way of legislative enactment by a
unanimous vote of 7 Councilmen for and none against and was thereupon
approved by the Mayor, Harry W. Kelley.

Harry W. Kelley
Mayor & Chief Executive
Office of the Town of Ocean City
Maryland

RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL

OF OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND
TO AMEND THE TOWN CHARTER

Resolution of the Mayor and City Council of Ocean City, Maryland adopted
pursuant to the authority of Sections 13 and 18 of Article 23A, Annotated Code of

Maryland, 1966 Replacement Volume, to amend Section 176D. "COUNCIL TO BE
JUDGE OF QUALIFICATION FOR CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR OR
COUNCIL" of The Municipal Charter of the Town of Ocean City, Maryland by
eliminating from said Section of said charter the matter hereinafter enclosed in
double parentheses, and by adding to said section of said charter the matter
hereinafter underscored as follows:

"176D. COUNCIL TO BE JUDGE OF QUALIFICATION FOR
CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR OR COUNCIL

The Council or a quorum of the whole number elected to the Council shall be
the judges of the election and the qualifications of applicants for the office of
Mayor or City Councilman.

All regular Municipal elections under the provisions of this charter shall be held
on the [first Monday in August] THIRD MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER in every
even numbered year at hours to be prescribed by the Board of Election
Supervisors."

The Section 176D as amended shall read as follows:

176D. COUNCIL TO BE JUDGE OF QUALIFICATION FOR
CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR OR COUNCIL.

The Council or a quorum of the whole number elected to the Council shall be
the judges of the election and the qualifications of applicants for the office of
Mayor or City Councilman.

All regular Municipal elections under the provisions of this charter shall be held
on the third Monday in September in every even numbered year at hours to be
prescribed by the Board of Election Supervisors.

Resolved this 21st day of February, 1972, upon motion by Granville Trimper,
seconded by J. Warren Frome, and carried unanimously.