CHAPTER 210: COUNCIL
Section
210.01   Composition
210.02   Elections; term
210.03   Regular meetings
210.04   Special meetings
210.05   Votes to reconsider at special meetings
210.06   Conduct of meetings
210.07   Procedures for recording of closed sessions
210.08   Voting
210.09   Rules of Council
210.10   Reports of committees
210.11   General duties of committees
210.12   Limitation on time and frequency of meetings
210.13   Appointment of standing Aldermanic Committees
210.14   Designation of standing committees
210.15   Duties of standing committees
210.16   (Reserved)
210.17   Library liaison
210.18   Electronic attendance at meetings
Cross-reference:
   Ordinances and resolutions, see Ch. 212 
§ 210.01 COMPOSITION.
   Council shall consist of the Mayor and the Council members.
(Ord. 89-39, passed 9-12-1989)
§ 210.02 ELECTIONS; TERM.
   One Council member shall be elected in each of the eight wards established in the city or as hereinafter reapportioned according to law. Council members shall be elected as members of Council at a regular municipal election, as provided by statute, providing for the election of Council members, and the election shall be held in accordance with all other existing city ordinances and state statutes. Council members shall be elected to a term of four years.
(Ord. 89-39, passed 9-12-1989)
§ 210.03 REGULAR MEETINGS.
   Council shall meet in the Council Chambers on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 8:00 p.m. Public notice of all meetings shall be given as prescribed by the Open Meetings Act, ILCS Ch. 5, Act 120, § 1.
(Ord. 89-39, passed 9-12-1989)
§ 210.04 SPECIAL MEETINGS.
   Special meetings may be called by the Mayor or any three Council members upon written call filed with the City Clerk not less than three days prior to the date for which the meeting is called. Upon the filing of the call, the Clerk shall immediately deliver or mail a notice thereof to the Mayor and each Council member. Public notice of all meetings shall be given as prescribed by the Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS Ch. 5, Act 120, § 1.
(Ord. 89-39, passed 9-12-1989)
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