§ 502. Passage of ordinances and resolutions.

(a)

Votes for passage or adoption of legislation. Unless otherwise provided by this Charter or other law, seven votes shall be required to pass ordinances or adopt resolutions.

(b)

Three readings. Ordinances shall not be passed until they shall have been read on three separate days at regular or special meetings of the Council unless the requirement of reading on three separate days is dispensed with by the affirmative vote of nine members of the Council.

(c)

Recording legislation. The City Clerk shall record every ordinance or resolution upon its final passage by a method approved by the City Council.

(d)

Authentication of legislation. All ordinances passed and resolutions adopted shall be authenticated by the signatures of the Mayor if not vetoed and the City Clerk, and will include the date of passage by the Council and the date of the Mayor's approval.

(Ord. No. 140060 , § 4, 1-23-14, eff. 5-1-14)