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File #: Ord 11-44    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 6/8/2011
Title: Amending Chapter 15 of the Administrative Code entitled "Council Meetings and Meetings of Committees, Boards and Commissions."
Sponsors: Kathy Lantry
Title
Amending Chapter 15 of the Administrative Code entitled "Council Meetings and Meetings of Committees, Boards and Commissions."

Body
An Ordinance amending Chapter 15 of the Administrative Code entitled "Council Meetings and Meetings of Committees, Boards and Commissions."

The Council of the City of Saint Paul does Ordain:

Section 1.

Chapter 15 of the Administrative Code entitled "Council Meetings and Meetings of Committees, Boards and Commissions" is hereby amended to read as follows:

Chapter 15. - Council Meetings and Meetings of Committees, Boards and Commissions
Sec. 15.01. - Definitions.
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this chapter:
Commission shall mean and include any board, committee, agency, commission or subunit thereof whose membership is ratified or approved by the council.
Council shall mean the council of the City of Saint Paul.
Sec. 15.02. - Scope and responsibility for notifying public.
It is declared to be the policy of the council of the City of Saint Paul that all of its meetings and meetings of its commissioners shall be open to the public and the presiding officer of the council or commission shall have the responsibility of fulfilling the notice requirements of Sections 15.04 and 15.05, except as modified by Section 15.03, and supplying the necessary information therefore to the city clerk.
Sec. 15.03.- Meetings of the council; notice.
The council shall meet at the City Hall at least once a week, except during any week when such meeting would be the fifth meeting in that calendar month. A schedule of the regular meetings of the council shall be maintained on file in the office of city clerk. In addition to the regular meetings of the council as required by the Saint Paul City Charter, special meetings may be held anywhere in the city on the call of the president of the council or upon the written request submitted to the secretary of the council by any four (4) members. No...

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