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File #: 71318    Version: 1 Name: Exclude Referrals without Consent of the Lead Sponsor
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 5/5/2022 In control: Attorney's Office
On agenda: 5/24/2022 Final action: 5/24/2022
Enactment date: 6/8/2022 Enactment #: ORD-22-00046
Title: Amending Section 2.055(3) of the Madison General Ordinances to Exclude Referrals Without Consent of the Lead Sponsor From Consent Agenda.
Sponsors: Grant Foster

Fiscal Note

No fiscal impact.

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Amending Section 2.055(3) of the Madison General Ordinances to Exclude Referrals Without Consent of the Lead Sponsor From Consent Agenda.

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DRAFTER’S ANALYSIS:    This ordinance requires that referrals made without the consent of the lead sponsor be excluded from the consent agenda, whether proposed in advance of a Common Council meeting or made from the floor.

 

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The Common Council of the City of Madison do hereby ordain as follows:

 

                     1.                     Subsection (3) of Section 2.055 entitled “Referral and Consideration of Matters” of the Madison General Ordinances is amended as follows:

 

(3)                     Any objection to a referral included on the consent agenda shall be excluded from the consent agenda and acted upon separately. Referrals made from the floor without the consent of the lead sponsor shall be excluded from the consent agenda and acted upon separately.