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Proposed amendment to Rule 9 of the Rules of Procedure of the Council.
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9.3 All ordinances on first reading shall be considered by the Council in one vote. An ordinance on first reading may be considered separately if two or more members notify the Vice Mayor of their desire to take a separate vote on the ordinance.
Agenda Analysis
Analysis
This proposed rule amendment would amend Rule 9 of the Council Rules of Procedure. Rule 9 governs the introduction of legislation. The proposed rule amendment would require that all ordinances on first reading be consider in one vote. In addition, an ordinance on first reading could be considered separately if two or more members notify the Vice Mayor that they wish to take a separate vote on an ordinance.