SCHEDULE

Section 1. ELECTION OF CHARTER.

   This Charter shall be submitted to a vote of the electors of the Village of Lake Orion for adoption at a special village election to be held on March 6, 1967. In connection with such election the Charter Commission and the village Council shall perform all of the duties required by law for the giving of notice of and the conduct of said election. Proper and sufficient notice of registration and of such election shall be given by the Village Clerk by publication and posting in the manner prescribed by law. If at said election a majority of the electors of the village voting thereon shall vote in favor of the adoption of this Charter, then the Village Clerk shall perform all other acts required by law to carry this Charter into effect.

Section 2. FORM OF BALLOT.

   The form of the ballot on submission of this Charter shall be as follows:

   (Proper Instructions)

   “Shall the Proposed Charter of the Village of Lake Orion, framed by the Charter Commission which was elected on March 14, 1966, and which has been approved by the Governor of the State of Michigan, be adopted?”

              Yes

              No

Section 3. VILLAGE PRESIDENT AND TRUSTEES.

   The adoption of this Charter shall not change or influence the terms of office of the Village President or of any Village Trustee holding office at the time of the adoption of the Charter but each person who holds any such office shall continue therein until his successor has been elected and assumes the office to which he has been elected in accordance with the provisions of this Charter.

Section 4. VILLAGE OBLIGATIONS.

   The adoption of this Charter shall not affect any rights, assets, obligations, liabilities, or immunities of the Village of Lake Orion and the officers thereof.

Section 5. FIRST OFFICERS OF THE VILLAGE UNDER CHARTER.

   At the first meeting of the Council following the date that this Charter shall become effective as the Charter of the Village of Lake Orion, the Village President and Trustees, holding office by virtue of the provisions of Act. No. 3, P. A. 1895, the previous Charter of the Village of Lake Orion, shall qualify for and assume the offices of President and Councilmen, respectively, under this Charter, and shall, thereafter, perform the duties of their respective offices subject to and in accordance with the provisions of this Charter; provided, however, that the salary or remuneration of such officers shall not be changed during the term of office for which they were elected. On the 31st day of March, 1967, at 12:00 noon the terms of office of the Village Clerk, Village Treasurer, and the Village Assessor holding office by virtue of election under the provisions of Act. No. 3, P. A. 1895, the former Charter of the Village of Lake Orion, shall terminate and the persons holding such offices at that time shall qualify for and assume the offices of Clerk, Treasurer, and Assessor, respectively, under this Charter and shall hold such offices on the same basis as though they had been elected or appointed thereto in the manner provided in this Charter. All other administrative officers and employees of the village shall continue in the respective offices and employment held by them at the time this Charter shall become effective as the Charter of the Village of Lake Orion for the terms for which they were appointed and shall be subject to the provisions of this Charter. Thereafter, the successors of all such officers shall be elected or appointed in the manner provided in this Charter.

   Immediately after this Charter shall become effective as the Charter of the Village of Lake Orion the Council shall take the necessary steps to secure a Village Manager.