#001 01-05-81 Approve Meetings of City CouncilResolution #1 January 5, 1981 1
Member Johnson introduced and read the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION
(Setting Time and Place for Meetings of the City Council)
WHEREAS, the Council for the City of Golden Valley has heretofore adopted
certain Council Rules of Procedure, which are set out, for reference purposes as
Section 100:00 of the City Code of the City of Golden Valley; and
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Golden Valley now desires to
amend Rule I of said Council Rules of Procedure insofar as the same relates to the
setting of a time and place for regular meetings of the City Council of the City
of Golden Valley;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golden
Valley that it hereby determines and states that regular meetings of the City
Council of the City of Golden Valley shall be held commencing at 6:30 P.M. on
the first and third Tuesdays of every month, except where such Tuesday falls on
a holiday or on any general or special election day, in which latter cases, the
regular meeting shall take place within three days following. Said regular
meetings of the City Council shall be held in the Council chambers or in other
suitable public area of the Civic Center of the City of Golden Valley, located
at 7800 Golden Valley Road, in the City of Golden Valley.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that Rule I of Section 100 of the City Code
shall be, and hereby is amended, by deleting the same in its present form and
entirety and by substituting in lieu thereof the following:
"Rule I. The Mayor, and in his or her absence, the Clerk of the
City, shall call the members of the Council in order at the
appointed hour for a meeting, whether in regular or special
sessions, at which time the role of the members of the Council
shall be called by the Clerk and if a quorum is present and
answer to their names, the minutes of the preceding session
or sessions of the Council shall be read, corrected and approved.
Regular meetings of the City Council of the City of Golden Valley
shall be held commencing at 6:30 p.m. on the first and third
Tuesdays of every month, except where such Tuesday falls on a
holiday or on any general or special election day, in which
case the regular meeting shall then take place within three
days following. Special meetings may be called by the Mayor
or by any two members of the Council by writing filed with
the Clerk, who shall then mail a notice to all of the members
of the time and place of the meeting, said notice to be mailed
at least 24 hours prior to said meeting. All meetings of the
City Council shall normally be held in the Council Chambers
or other suitable public areas in the Civic Center of the
City of Golden Valley located at 7800 Golden Valley Road in
the City of Golden Valley."
Resolution #1 (continued)
RO MARY T MAYOR
ATTES
ITY LERK
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member
Mitchell and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Johnson, Mitchell, Stockman and Thorsen and the following voted against
the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted,
signed by the Mayor and her signature attested by the Clerk.