Resolution 14161Approved as to Form
CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14161
AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 12121
SETTING THE ORDER OF BUSINESS
OF CITY OF ALAMEDA CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
WHEREAS, Councilmembers at the November 13, 2007, City Council
meeting indicated a desire to have a Council Referral section at City Council
meetings; and
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 Council Referral as a standard agenda item on the regular agenda.
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. Consent Calendar
5. Agenda Items
6. Oral Communications, Non - Agenda (Public Comment)
7. Council Referrals
8. Council Communications (Communications from Council)
9. 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.
I, 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 Regular
Meeting of the City Council on the 4th day of December, 2007, by the following vote to
wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam
and Mayor Johnson - 4.
NOES: Councilmember deHaan - 1.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of
said City this 5th day of December, 2007.
Lara Weisiger, City
City of Alameda