§ 2-38.1. Consent agenda.

(a)

The agenda may include a section entitled "consent agenda" which shall immediately follow such hearings as may be authorized or required by law to be granted to the public. This section may include by way of illustration but not limitation:

(1)

Approval of minutes.

(2)

Any item believed by the clerk of council or the city manager to be routine and not controversial in nature.

(b)

The following rules shall apply to the consent agenda:

(1)

A member of council may by request have any item removed from the consent agenda, which shall then be taken up after disposing of all other matters on the agenda.

(2)

Items not removed from the consent agenda by the procedure outlined above shall be approved by motion and roll call vote. Said roll call vote shall constitute the vote on all items of the consent agenda and shall be recorded as such for each individual item by the clerk.

(3)

No public hearing items shall be an item of the consent agenda.

(4)

No item requiring other than a simple majority vote shall be a consent agenda item.

(5)

The clerk of council shall ensure that all council members are aware in advance of the items comprising the consent agenda.

(Ord. No. 2660-80; Ord. No. 6494-08)

(Ord. No. 2660-80; Ord. No. 6494-08)