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HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 77-16571 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 77 -1657 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY. ADOPTING A RULE OF PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES RESOLVE: SECTION 1 The City Council finds and determines that it is common practice in this and other Cities to adopt routine motions by the so- called "no objection" method, i.e., where the Mayor, after stating the motion made and seconded, asks whether there are any objections and, if none are so voiced, declares the motion unani- mously carried. SECTION 2. The City Council further finds and declares that such procedure is advantageous and expedites meetings, thereby avoiding lengthy roll calls or voice votes. SECTION 3. The City Council further finds and determines that each Councilman who has subscribed his name hereto consents to the rule herein set forth. SECTION 4. The City Council therefore officially declares that every Councilman consents to said "no objection" method of adoption motions, and further agrees that failure to raise an objection at the proffered time shall be construed to be, and shall be entered upon the minutes as, a "yes" or affirmative vote on the motion. SECTION 5. granted hereby. SECTION 6. this Resolution. Any Councilman may in writing rescind the authority The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of ADOPTED and APPROVED this 2nd day of August, 1977. ATTEST: C tef Deputy City Clerk MAY COUNZ; ILMAN COUNCILMAN