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File #: 15056    Version: 1 Name: Appointment of subcommittees
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/9/2009 In control: COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE (ended 4/2017)
On agenda: 7/21/2009 Final action: 7/21/2009
Enactment date: 8/11/2009 Enactment #: ORD-09-00117
Title: Amending Section 2.205 of the Madison General Ordinances to allow the President of the Common Council to appoint subcommittees to address issues of a temporary nature.
Sponsors: Tim Bruer
Fiscal Note
No appropriation required.
Title
Amending Section 2.205 of the Madison General Ordinances to allow the President of the Common Council to appoint subcommittees to address issues of a temporary nature.
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DRAFTER'S ANALYSIS: This ordinance will permit the President of the Common Council to form ad hoc subcommittees of the Common Council to address issues of a temporary nature.
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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:
Section 2.205 entitled “President and President Pro Tem” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended to read as follows:
“2.205 PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT PRO TEM.
The Common Council shall at its organizational meeting on the third Tuesday of April of each year, elect one member of the Council to act as President of the Council and another member to act as President Pro Tem of the Common Council, pursuant to the provision of Wis. Stat. § 62.09(8)(e). The President Pro Tem of the Common Council shall act during the absence, inability or disability of the president. Among other duties of the Council President and the President Pro Tem, are those set forth in Secs. 2.04 (Order of Business), 3.35(10)(b) (Ethic...

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