§ 2-66. Enforcement

The chief of police or such members of the police department as he may designate shall attend each council meeting and shall be sergeant-at-arms of the city council. The sergeant-at-arms shall carry out all lawful orders given by the presiding officer for the purpose of maintaining order at the council meetings. The sergeant-at-arms shall have the authority and power to enforce the orders of the presiding officer relating to the order and conduct at council meetings and to arrest any person violating the provisions of this chapter. Any council member may move to require the presiding officer to enforce the rules of conduct and a majority vote of the council shall require him or her to do so.

(Code 1960, § 2229; Ord. No. 72-38, § 2, 10-16-72; Ord. No. 85-26, § 2, 10-21-85)