Resolution 14656CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14656
RESCINDING RESOLUTION NO. 12611, WHICH AMENDED
RESOLUTION NO. 12567 ESTABLISHING RULES OF
ORDER GOVERNING THE PROCEEDINGS AND ORDER OF
BUSINESS OF CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS, BY AMENDING
SECTION 1(K) PERTAINING TO THE ADJOURNMENT OF
CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Alameda desires to have all
citizens fully participate in the proceedings of the City Council; and
WHEREAS, City Charter Art. I Sec. 2(D), Alameda Municipal Code Secs.
2 -1.7 and 2 -1.8, and Government Code Sec. 54954.3 gives the City Council
discretion to adopt reasonable regulations concerning the proceedings and
order of business of City Council meetings; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 2674, adopted at the August 16, 1994 City
Council meeting, states that Rules of Order of City Council meetings shall be
set by City Council Resolution; and
WHEREAS, Section 1(k) of Resolution No. 12567, adopted at the August
16, 1994 City Council meeting, states meetings will be adjourned at 11:00 p.m.
unless the Council adopts a motion to continue; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 12611, adopted at the January 17, 1995 City
Council meeting, amended Resolution No. 12567 Section 1(k) to require that
meetings adjourn at 12:00 Midnight unless the City Council adopts a motion to
continue; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 3036, adopted at the November 1, 2011 City
Council meeting, requires that City Council meetings be adjourned at 11:00
p.m., unless the meeting is extended by a majority vote.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of
Alameda that City of Alameda Resolution No. 12611 is hereby rescinded.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly
and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in
regular meeting assembled on the 21st day of February, 2012, by the following
vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Johnson, Tam and
Vice Mayor Bonta — 4.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: Mayor Gilmore - 1.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of the said City this 22nd day of February, 2012.
Lara Weisiger, City Cle-45
City of Alameda