§ 2-62. Addressing the council; procedure  


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  • Each person desiring to address the council shall approach either microphone at either podium, state his name and address for the record, state the subject he wishes to discuss, state whom he is representing if he represents an organization or other persons, and unless further time is granted by majority vote of the council, shall limit his or her remarks to the time specified by resolution of the city council. All remarks shall be addressed to the council as a whole and not to any member thereof. No questions shall be asked of a councilmember or a member of the city staff without obtaining permission of the presiding officer.

(Code 1960, § 2225; Ord. No. 72-38, § 2, 10-16-72; Ord. No. 85, 10-21-85; Ord. No. 93-8, § 1, 4-5-93)