Mayor of Ocean City v. Bunting

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• construing amendment to municipal charter authorized under Article XI-E, §§ 3 and 4 of the Maryland Constitution
• charter amendment permitting police department employees to engage in collective bargaining held too specific and not related to broad organizational framework of government
• charter amendment permitting police department employees to engage in collective bargaining held too specific and not related to broad organizational framework of government
• “[A]n amendment to a charter ‘is necessarily limited in substance to amending the form or structure of government initially established by adoption of the charter.’” (quoting Cheeks, 287 Md. at 607)
• “[A]n amendment to a charter ‘is necessarily limited in substance to amending the form or structure of government initially established by adoption of the charter.’” (quoting Cheeks, 287 Md. at 607)

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