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SPONSORED BY COUNCILMAN
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY. OF JEFFERSON, MISSOURI, AMENDING SECTION
2-71 OF THE CITY CODE TO ESTABLISH .ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES FOR THE
CONDUCT OF CLOSED CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
JEFFERSON, MISSOURI , AS FOLLOWS :
Section 1. Section 2-71 of the Code of the City of
Jefferson, Missouri, is hereby amended to read as follows :
Section 2-71. Conduct of closed meetings .
(a) Closed meetings shall be conducted in compliance
with the state statutes .
(b) At the beginning of each closed meeting, the
presiding officer shall read to the council a list of the items
to be discussed in that meeting.
( c) A closed meeting shall not continue for a time
period longer than the total length of time of the regular open
Council meeting immediately preceeding the closed meeting.
(d) The council may waive the provisions of subsection
(c) of this section by a vote of two-thirds of the council
members present. The vote shall be by the yeas and nays , and
shall be taken in open session.
Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval.
Passed Approved
Pres ding Off is Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Clerk