(a) In addition to the duties usually and customarily performed by the Clerk of Council, he shall be responsible for tape recording all regular and special meetings of Council, other than Executive Sessions.
(b) The Clerk shall be responsible for the verbatim transcription of all regular and special meetings of Council provided, however, that the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance may be eliminated and the taking of votes may be summarized.
(c) The Clerk shall have custody of the tapes and they shall be stored, under his direct supervision, in a fireproof safe provided for that purpose.
(d) The Clerk shall provide the Mayor and each member of Council with a verbatim transcript of the minutes within a reasonable time following each meeting.
(e) The Clerk shall, pursuant to a request from any member of Council made at least twenty-four hours prior thereto, produce the tapes for replay; provided, however, that such replay must be in the presence of the Clerk or his designee.
(Ord. 1987-2. Passed 1-5-87.)