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Order: That the City Council adopt rules for 2015
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Ordered: That the following rules be adopted to 2015:
RULES AND ORDERS
MALDEN CITY COUNCIL
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I. GENERAL
1.00 SCHEDULE OF COUNCIL/COMMITTEE MEETINGS
1.01 With the exception of the months of July and August, regular meetings of the City Council shall be held on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m., except when said Tuesday falls on a holiday, and at such other times as the majority of the Council may agree. City Council Committee meetings shall be held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month, except when said Tuesday falls on a holiday and at such other times as the majority of the Council may agree.
1.02 The City Council as a Committee of the Whole shall meet on any fifth Tuesday of a month, with such persons or on such topics as the City Council deems appropriate, unless the Council has determined in accordance with Subsection 1.01 that said Tuesday should be reserved for a regular meeting of the City Council.
1.03 At the call of the President, meetings of the City Council may be held during July and/or August. The schedule of regular meetings or committee meetings, referred to in Rule 1.01, may be modified, upon 7 days' notice.
1.04 A roll call shall be taken at the beginning of each regular Council meeting. A roll call of the Committee of the Whole shall be taken at 7 p.m. on committee meeting nights and at each Committee meeting.
2.00 QUORUM
2.01 A majority of the members of the City Council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
3.00 ORDER OF BUSINESS
3.01 At every regular meeting of the Council, the order of business shall be as follows:
1. Call to Order;
2. Salute the Flag and moment of silence for the nation's veterans;
3. Roll Call
4. Special guests, citizen achievement, and announcements;
5. Approval of minutes;
6. Appointments and...
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