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65-R-92
A RESOLUTION
Amending City Council Rules to Allow Three
Or More Committee, Board, or Commission Members
To Call for a Meeting of That body When the
Chairman Has Cancelled the Meeting
WHEREAS, current City Council Rules include no
provision that would allow members of a Committee, Board, or
Commission to call for a meeting of that body when the Chairman
has cancelled the meeting; and
WHEREAS, current City Council Rule 17.4 provides that
special City Council meetings may be held by the call of three or
more Aldermen; and
WHEREAS, the City Council believes it is desirable that
Council Rules permit three or more members of a Committee, Board,
or Commission to call for a meeting when the Chairman has
cancelled the meeting;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
Section 1: That City Council Rules be amended to
include a new Section 9.11 which would read as follows:
SDecial Meetinas.- Three or more members of a
Committee, Board, or Commission may call a meeting of that body -
when -,,the Chairman has cancelled the meeting. Such call for a
meeting shall be -in writing, duly signed by the callers, and
shall be presented to the Chairman.
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Section 2: That this Resolution shall be in full
force and effect from and after the date of its passage
and approval.
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Adopted.-
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, 1992.
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