This Charter shall be voted upon at the special election held October 4th, 1960. If approved by the voters, the Charter shall go into effect for the purpose of electing the first Council hereunder, on July 1, 1961. The first Council shall be nominated under the provisions of this Charter and shall be elected on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, 1961. At the first election the four (4) candidates for Council receiving the highest number of votes shall be elected to serve until the 1st Monday in December 1965. The three (3) candidates receiving the next highest number of votes shall be elected to serve until the 1st Monday in December, 1963. At the expiration of the terms of office of the first Council members elected under this Charter, the term of office of the members of Council shall be four (4) years. The term of office of the Council members and other Village officials elected at the municipal election in November 1959 shall cease and terminate on the 1st Monday in December, 1961, at which time the first Council elected under this Charter shall take office, and this Charter shall go into effect for all municipal purposes.
We the undersigned regularly elected and qualified members of the Charter Commission of the Village of Lebanon, State of Ohio, hereby approve the foregoing Charter and submit it to the voters of the Village of Lebanon at the special election to be held on October 4, 1960, pursuant to the provisions of Article XVIII, Section 8, of the Constitution of the State of Ohio.
Done in the Village of Lebanon, this Eleventh day of July in the year 1960.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto subscribed our names:
Sam Kaufmann /s/
Maurice Hollingshead /s/
George Leichty /s/
George Krager /s/
Alfred S. Hardy /s/
James D. Templeton /s/
James M. Herig /s/
Albert L. Herrick /s/
Paul E. Fisher /s/
R. E. Van Camp /s/
Ernest Girod /s/
Robert S. Rosell /s/
Harold O. Risinger /s/
Karl S. Baker /s/
Chairman
Marvin E. Young /s/
Vice Chairman
Mildred B. Wingle /s/
Secretary