Record No: Res 31806    Version: 1 Council Bill No:
Type: Resolution (Res) Status: Adopted
Current Controlling Legislative Body City Clerk
On agenda: 4/23/2018
Ordinance No:
Title: A RESOLUTION adopting General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council; superseding Resolutions 31639 and 31659.
Sponsors: Bruce Harrell
Attachments: 1. Att 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council v3, 2. Appx A - List of Non-Suspendible Rules, 3. Att 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council v2, 4. Att 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council v1
Supporting documents: 1. Proposed Amendment 1, 2. Proposed Amendment 2, 3. Summary and Fiscal Note, 4. Summary of Rules Revisions (added; 4/3/18), 5. 2018 Rules - track changes version (added; 4/3/18), 6. Proposed Amendment 1 to Resolution 31806, 7. Signed Resolution 31806, 8. Affidavit of Publication

CITY OF SEATTLE

RESOLUTION __________________

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A RESOLUTION adopting General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council; superseding Resolutions 31639 and 31659.

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WHEREAS, by Resolutions 31639 and 31659, the Seattle City Council adopted "General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council" to govern both its internal management and the procedures available to the public, in conformance with the City Charter and the customary practice of legislative bodies; and

WHEREAS, the Council conducted a biennial review of its procedures and rules that guide and facilitate Councilmember duties and meeting deliberations; and

WHEREAS, revisions include expansion and clarification of the rules; NOW, THEREFORE,

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEATTLE THAT:

Section 1. The City Council adopts Attachment 1 to this resolution, the "General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council."

Section 2. Resolutions 31639 and 31659 are superseded.

 

Adopted by the City Council the ________ day of _________________________, 2018, and signed by me in open session in authentication of its adoption this ________ day of _________________________, 2018.

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President ____________ of the City Council

Filed by me this ________ day of _________________________, 2018.

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Monica Martinez Simmons, City Clerk

(Seal)

 

Attachments:

Attachment 1 - General Rules and Procedures of the Seattle City Council

                     Appendix A - List of Non-Suspendible Rules