A procedure for resolving disputes between the executive and legislative branches of government with respect to their respective duties and obligations under the City Charter shall be established by ordinance adopted by the Council after consultation with the Mayor. The ordinance shall establish a conference committee for the determination of the role of the City Council and the Mayor under the Charter. The committee shall be limited to making determinations on issues raised by either the Mayor or the City Council. The City Attorney shall not participate as either an advocate before or advisor to the committee. The committee shall be comprised of three members. The Mayor shall appoint one member and the Council shall appoint one member. The two members so appointed shall select the third member to serve as the chairperson of the committee. The appointment of a committee member by one appointing authority shall not be approved or disapproved by the other appointing authority.
(Article XIX adopted at Regular Municipal Election, October 6, 2009.)