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Commission shall determine. Such bailiff or bailiffs may at any time be
removed from such position by resolution of The Cottage City Commission.

1924, ch. 390, sec. 10.

273. (A) The Cottage City Commission shall hold regular meetings
on the first Friday of each month at such hour (not earlier than 7.30
o'clock P. M.) and at such place (within said town) as said Commission
may, by resolution entered in the minute books of said Commission, deter-
mine.

(B) Said Commission shall have power to call a special meeting or
meetings to be held on Friday, not earlier than at 7.30 o'clock P. M.,
and at the last regular meeting place of said Commission, whenever, in
the opinion of a majority of said Commissioners, such special meeting
is necessary for the welfare or best interests of said town.

(C) Said Commission shall, within one week after said Commission,
at one of its regular meetings, shall have received a petition signed by
not less than ten registered voters who are taxpayers upon real property
in said town, hold a special meeting. Such petition shall state the pur-
pose for which petitioners wish such special meeting to be held and shall
be sworn to, as to the genuineness of the signatures thereon, before the-
Secretary Commissioner.

(D) No special meeting of aaid Commission shall be held unless at
least one notice thereof, which notice shall indicate the purpose thereof,
shall have been posted by said Commission in a public place in each ward
of said town and also posted at the place where such meeting is to be held,
at least three (3) days prior to the date fixed for such special meeting.

1924, ch 390, sec. 11. 1929, ch. 143.

274. (A) Annually, on or before the first Monday in March after this
charter becomes effective, The Cottage City Commission shall, by resolu-
tion entered in the minute books of said Commission, appoint a Board
of Election Supervisors, to be composed of three members, one from each
ward, each of whom shall be a citizen of the United States, of the age of
twenty-five years or more, and a bona fide resident of said town for at
least three months.

(B) The members of said Board shall receive no salary or compensa-
tion.

(C) Before entering upon the duties of his office, each member of said
Board shall take oath, before the Secretary Commissioner, or before a
justice of the peace or other officer or person (including a notary public)
authorized by law to administer oaths in Prince George's County, that he
will diligently, faithfully and impartially discharge his duties as member
of said Board.

(D) Said Board shall select one of its members as clerk. And each
member of said Board shall have power to administer oaths in connection
with the registration of voters in said town.