Title
(City Council) Adopt Amendments to the City Council Rules of Procedure
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FileID
File ID: 2024-00732
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution rescinding Resolution No. 2024-0019 and adopting amended City Council Rules of Procedure.
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Contact
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, MMC, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442, mcuppy@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Clerk; and Matthew Ruyak, Assistant City Attorney, (916) 808-5346, mruyak@cityofsacramento.org, Office of the City Attorney
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
3-Exhibit A (2024 Council Rules of Procedure)
4-Council Rules of Procedure-Redline
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The Charter of the City of Sacramento provides that the city council shall determine its own rules and order of business (Sacramento City Charter, ? 30). These Council Rules of Procedure ("Rules") apply when not in conflict with the Charter of the City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code, the Constitution, or laws of the State of California, including the Ralph M. Brown Act (Government Code, ? 54950 et seq.) (Brown Act). Until such time as they are amended or new rules are adopted by resolution, these Rules govern the order and conduct of business of the city council and other legislative bodies that meet concurrently with the council, as well as various council committees and council-established boards, commissions, and committees (collectively, "legislative bodies").
These Rules are applicable to council-established boards, commissions, and committees. Those council-established boards, commissions, and committees that are expressly authorized to adopt rules of procedure shall adopt rules that are consistent with these Rules and may not be in conflict with the Charter of the City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code, the Constitution, or laws of the State of California.
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