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RESOLUTION NO. 85 -2391
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 AS
FOLLOWS:
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 stat-
ing the motion made and seconded, asks whether there are any objections
and, if none are so voiced, declares the motion unanimously carried.
SECTION 2. The City Council further finds and declares that
such procedure is advantageous and expedites meetings, thereby avoid-
ing lengthy roll calls or voice votes.
SECTION 3..' The City Council further finds and determines that
each Councilmember who has subscribed his /her name hereto consents to
the rule herein set forth.
SECTION 4. The City Council, therefore, officially declares
that every Councilmember consents to said "no objection" method of
adopting 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.
ity granted hereby.
SECTION 6.
this Resolution.
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Any Councilmember may in writing rescind the author-
The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 15th day of October, 1985.
Deputy ity . er
I, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted
by the City Council of the City of Temple City at a regular meeting held
on the 15th day of October 1985, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen - Atkins, Froehle, Gillanders, Swain, Dennis
NOES: Councilmen -None
ABSENT: Councilmen-None
COUNC ILMEMBER!\/
Chief Deputy City° Clerk