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<br />r <br />I' <br />~ <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />., <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />City of Arden Hills <br /> <br />Chapter 2 Administration <br /> <br />shall not be repealed, altered, or amended, unless by concurrence of a majority of the whole <br /> <br />Council, and upon notice given at some preceding meeting. <br /> <br />Subd. 3 Robert's Rules. In all points not covered by this Section, the Council shall be <br /> <br />governed in its procedure by Robert's Rules of Order, Revised. <br /> <br />Subd. 4 Authority of Mayor Generally. The mayor shall preserve order and decorum and <br /> <br />shall decide questions of order subject to an appeal to the Council. The mayor may make <br /> <br />motions, second motions, or speak on any question; provided, however, that in order to do <br /> <br />so, upon demand of anyone Councilmember, he or she shall vacate the chair and designate <br /> <br />a Councilmember to preside temporarily. The mayor shall be entitled to vote like other <br /> <br />members of the Council. <br /> <br />Subd. 5 Voting Generally. When a question is put to the Council by the chair, every <br /> <br />member present shall vote unless for special reasons the Council shall excuse him or her; or <br /> <br />a conflict of interest may exist, he or she shall not vote. In cases where the direction of the <br /> <br />vote is in doubt, the chair may direct, or any member may demand, that a division vote be <br /> <br />taken. The yeas and nays shall be called upon a requisition by the chair or any member, in <br /> <br />which case the names of the members voting are required to be recorded in the minutes. <br /> <br />Except as otherwise provided in this Code, onvhena different vote is required by law, a <br /> <br />majority vote. of those present shall be suffIcient to approve any questiohposed to the <br />,', .. . _".' ",,' , ... '0 :.. <br /> <br />Council. <br /> <br />2-7 <br />