HomeMy WebLinkAbout1633ORDINANCE NO. 1633
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 3, SECTION 19
PROCEDURE ON ORDINANCES.
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
SECTION 1:
Chapter 3, section 19 is amended as follows:
Section 19. PROCEDURE ON ORDINANCES. "The enacting clause of all ordinances by the council
shall be in the words, "The City of Columbia Heights does ordain," Every ordinance shall be
presented in writing. Every ordinance, other emergency ordinances and interim ordinances, shall
have two public readings in full, except that the reading may, by four - fifths (4/5) vote, be
dispensed with, provided the printed text is made a part of the official minutes upon passage and
at least three days shall elapse between the first and second readings thereof. Every ordinance
appropriating money in excess of five hundred dollars, and every ordinance and resolution
authorizing the making of any contract involving a liability on the part of the city in excess of five
hundred dollars, shall remain on file in the office of the secretary of the council at least one week,
and shall be published at least once in the official newspaper of the city or posted on official
bulletin boards in the manner provided by this charter, before its final passage except in the case
of emergency ordinances. (Election ballot question passed November 5, 2002) (Ordinance 1079,
passed March 26, 1984)
SECTION 2:
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after thirty (30) days after its passage.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
August 22, 2016
September 12, 2016
September 12, 2016
Williams
Murzyn, Jr.
All Ayes
ayor Gary L /Peterson
Attest:
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Katie Bruno, City Clerk
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