HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCES-2011-036-O-11Effective Date: June 28, 2011 5/24/2011
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36-0-11
AN ORDINANCE
Amending the Evanston City Code of 1979,
Title 1, "General Administration,"
Chapter 5, "City Council,"
Section 3(A), "Meetings of the Council"
WHEREAS, on May 2, 2011, the Rules Committee met and considered an
amendment to Section 1-5-3(A) of the Evanston City Code of 1979, as amended, and
recommends City Council approval thereof.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1: That Section 1-5-3(A) of the Evanston City Code of 1979,
Is
as amended, is hereby further amended to read as follows:
1-5-3: - MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL:
The meetings of the City Council shall be open to the public, and a journal of the
Council's proceedings shall be kept.
(A) Regular Meetings: Regular meetings of the City Council shall be held three times
a month on such dates and at such times as approved by the City Council at the
beginning of the calendar year. Alterations to the approved calendar of meeting dates
shall require Council action and proper public notice in accordance with the Open
Meetings Act.
SECTION 2: The City Clerk is hereby directed to take all necessary
steps to implement this Ordinance.
SECTION 3: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
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herewith are hereby repealed.
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SECTION 4: That if any provision of this Ordinance 36-0-11 or
application thereof to any person or circumstance is held unconstitutional or otherwise
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of this Ordinance
that can be given effect without the invalid application or provision, and each invalid
application of this Ordinance is severable.
SECTION 5: That this Ordinance 36-0-11 shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided by law.
Introduced: �01 A3, 2011
Adopted: I , 2011
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Attest:
Rod Greene ityberk
Approved:
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B. Tisdahl, Mayor
Approved as to form:
W. Grant Farrar, City Attorney
, 2011
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