The citizen., 1914-05-22
CHAPTER NO. $50.

AN ACT to repeal Section II of Chapter
495 of the Acts OF the General Assembly
Of MARYLAND. of the Sessien of ls9S. en-
titled, An Act to repeal and re enact
with amendments the charter of the
town of Brunswick, in Frederick County
as said charter was enacted by Chapter
ST. OF the Acts OF the General Assembly
of MARYLAND, passed at the January SeS
sion OF ls90 and amended by Chapter
$50 of the Acts of the General Assembly
of 1894. and by Chapter so OF the Acts
of the Assembly OF lsg6 and TO re-en-
act said Section II OF ,aid Chapter 495 of
the Acts OF lc9S with amendments so as
to read as follows:
Section Be it enacted by the General
Assembly OF Maryland That Section II OF
Chapter 495 of the Acts o. the General As
semhly OF Maryland OF the Session Of
lsgS. entitled. An Act to repeal AID re
enact with amendment the charter of the
town of Brunswick. in Frederick Comfy.
as said charter was enacted hy Chapter 571
OF the Acts OF the General Assembly of
Maryland passed at the January Session
of 1890 and amended by Chapter $50 Of
the Acts of the General Assembly of 1894,
and by Chapter $50 OF the Acts OF the Gen
eral Assembly Of 1896 = be and the same is
hereby repealed and re enacted with
anne sdments 20 as 70 read as fol lows:
Sec II. The Mayor by viftue of his office
shall preside at all meetings Of the Coun-
ell he may debate all questions before said
Council and in case OF "A tie vote, be shall
decide the same: he shall have the power
to veto any order. resolution or ordinance
incurring any debt paving out, or in any
way appropriailng any money, or which
shall in any way whatsoever affect the in
terest and welfare Of the town of Bruins
wick such order resolution or ordinance
when passed by the Council shall he sent
to the Mayor for his approval; the Mayor
may return the same with his approval or
disapproyal to the same meeting at which
it was passed or he may have until the
next regular or special meeting whichever
shall first occur, to return the same; II re-
turned with his disapproyal. it shall not
become law unless subsequently, at the
meeting to which it was returned or the
next regular or special meeting thereafter,
II be passed by two-third vote of the
Council: if not returned at all TO the next
regular or special meeting of the Council
whichever shall first occur, il shall become
law notwithstanding the Mayors failure
to approve; provided, however. that any
member of the Council who is a stockhold-
er in any corporation or an employee ofany
corporation, partnership or individual hem
Gifted by the passage OF said order. resolu
tion or ordinance shall not be entitled TO
vote in iavar OF the passage of said order.
resolution or ordinance alter the same has
been vetoed By the Mayor. The Council
shall chose one of their number Mayor pro
tempore Ito serve at the pleasure Of the
Council until his successor is elected who
in the absence of the Mayor, shall be
clothed with all the powers and authority
of said Mavor. The Mayor, or in his ab
senee the Mayor pro tempore, or any four
members OF the Council. may call such
meeting; of the Council from time to time,
a. they may deem necessary. due notice of
which shall be in writing and signed hy
them. A majority of the Council shall
constitute a quorum for the transaction of
business, but no eniinanee shall be adopt
ed without the affirmative vote of four
members; and the Council shall pass rules
and bylaws for their government while in
session.
Sec. 9. And be it enacted, That this Act
shall take effect from the date of its pas.
sage
Approved. March 80, 1914.
p. J GOLDSBOROUGH.
Governor
JAMES McC. Triple.
Speaker of the House of Delegates.
JESSE ID PRICE,
President of the Senate
Office of the Chief Clerk of the House.
Hereby Certify. That the aforeg,ing Is
a true copy OF an Act OF the General As.
semhly of Maryland. passed at the Janu-
AIRY Session. 1914
ALBERT J. ALMONEY.
Chief Clerk OF the House.
mayS-3t
CHAPTER 100.
AN ACT to repeal Chapter 90 of the Acts
of 1873. as amended by Chapter 399 Of
the Acts of 1884. and as amended by
Chapter 344 of the Acts OF 1890 (said