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range planning and strive to maintain a high caliber of operations

while minimizing cost and conserving resources to the best extent

possible. He or she shall present budget and other Board of Directors'

recommendations to the members as well as any recommendations for

change to these By-Laws. He or she shall be responsible for

negotiations of policies and issues with the St. Mary's County

Government. At the spring meeting each year, the President shall

appoint the following Standing Committees:

1. Audit Committee

2. Budget Committee

3. Nominating Committee

If any Association business is found to have been conducted in

conflict with the strictures of these By-Laws, it is the President's

duty to brief this fact at the spring or fall meeting of the

Association.

The President shall further see that the orders and resolutions of the

Board are carried out; shall sign all leases, mortgages, deeds,

contracts, notes, and other written instruments and shall co-sign all

checks and promissory notes, and shall have all the general powers and

duties which are usually vested in the office of President of a

corporation.

(B) The VICE-PRESIDENT shall, in the absence of the President,

preside at all meetings; and shall serve as coordinator for any

committees other than the audit committee. He or she shall maintain a

list and status of all special committees and recommend to the Board

and submit for approval to the President, chairpersons for special

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