HomeMy WebLinkAbout007-R-22 Amending City Council Rule 14.31 /12/2022
7-R-22
A RESOLUTION
Amending City Council Rule 14.3
WHEREAS, the Rules Committee amends the City Council Rules and
Organization of the City Council of the City of Evanston ("City Council Rules") from time
to time; and
WHEREAS, the City Council must accept and adopt proposed changes of
the City Council Rules; and
WHEREAS, the Rules Committee considered changes to Rule 14.3 at its
December 6, 2021 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the Rules Committee recommends the revision of Rule 14.3.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
SECTION 1. Rule 14.3 of the City Council Rules is hereby added to read
as follows:
14.3 All ordinances and resolutions passed by the Council shall be deposited with the
City Clerk. The Mayor shall indicate approval of these by signing them. Those
disapproved shall be returned to the Council accompanied by written objections at the
next regular meeting occurring not less than seven (7) days after passage. The
disapproved item will appear on the aqenda at the next Citv Council meeting specifving
the reasons the Mavor disapproved of the item. The Mayor may disapprove of any one
or more sums appropriated in any ordinance or resolution making an appropriation, and,
if so, the remainder shall be considered approved. However, the Mayor may disapprove
entirely of an ordinance or resolution making an appropriation. If the Mayor fails to
return any ordinance or resolution with written objections within the designated time, it
shall be considered approved even though it lacks the Mayor's signature.
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7-R-22
SECTION 2. That this Resolution 7-R-22 shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and approval in the manner provided by law.
Attest:
Stephanie Mendoza, City Clerk
Adopted: January 24 2022
Nanvl If[JJ
Daniel Biss, Mayor
Approved as to form:
Nicholas E. Cummings, Corporation
Counsel
CPA
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