Resolution 14544CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO.
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 12121
SETTING THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
OF CITY OF ALAMEDA CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
WHEREAS, Government Code Sections 36812 and 54954.3 give the
City Council direction to adopt reasonable regulations concerning the
proceedings and order of business of City Council meetings; and
WHEREAS, the City Council at the May 21, 1991, City Council meeting
approved Ordinance 2556, establishing that Order of Business may be
established by Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the City Council at the June 18, 1991, City Council meeting
approved Resolution No. 12121, setting the Order of Business of City of
Alameda City Council Meetings; and
WHEREAS, it is desired that the Order of Business be amended to
include a section of Oral Communications after Proclamations, Special Orders
of the Day and Announcements in order to allow 15 minutes of public comment
prior to action items; and
WHEREAS it is desired that the Order of Business be amended to
moved City Manager Communications after Agenda Items.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Order of Business be
amended as follows:
Section 1. At the hour appointed for each regular meeting, the members
of the Council, City Manager, City Attorney and City Clerk shall assemble in the
designated location. Thereupon, business shall be taken up for consideration
and disposition in the order established by Resolution of the City Council in the
following order:
1. Roll Call
2. Agenda Changes
3. Proclamations, Special Orders of the Day and Announcements
4. Oral Communications, Non- Agenda (Public Comment)
5. Consent Calendar
6. Agenda Items
7. City Manager Communications (Communications from City Manager)
8. Oral Communications, Non - Agenda (Public Comment)
9. Council Referrals
10. Council Communications (Communications from Council)
11. Adjournment
Section 2. The order of business set by the aforesaid Resolution of the
City Council may be suspended at any City Council meeting by a majority vote
of the members in attendance.
1, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Special
Joint Meeting of the City Council on the 18th day of January, 2011, by the following vote
to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Bonta, deHaan, Johnson and Tam - 4,
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Mayor Gilmore -
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of
said City this 1 gtn day of January, 2011.
Lara Weisiger, C Clerk
City of Alameda