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The Council may:
(A) Adopt ordinances and resolutions for the performance of functions of the town;
(B) Purchase, hold, and convey any interest in property, for the use of the town;
(C) Adopt and use a common seal; and
(D) Exercise all powers that are needed for the effective operation of local governmental affairs.
('88 Code, § 3-1-5)
Statutory reference:
Powers of legislative body, see I.C. 36-5-2-9
(A) The Town Council shall meet in regular session on the first Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Any regular session of the Town Council may be adjourned later in continued regular session upon a majority vote of the members-elect of the Council and in conformance with I.C. 5-14-1.5-1 et seq.
(B) Special sessions of the Council may be held on the call of the President of the Council or upon the request of two members of the Council.
('88 Code, § 3-1-6) (Am. Ord. 2007-02, passed 3-5-07; Am. Ord. 2008-01, passed 1-7-08)
Statutory reference:
Indiana Open Door Law, see I.C. 5-14-1.5-1 et seq.
The order of business to be followed at regular meetings of the Town Council shall be, and it is established, as follows:
(A) Calling of order.
(B) Roll call by Clerk.
(C) Reading and approval of minutes.
(D) Communications from President of Council.
(E) Reports from official Boards.
(F) Reports from Special Committee.
(G) Introduction of general and special ordinances, first reading.
(H) Introduction of miscellaneous business.
(I) Ordinances on second reading.
(J) Ordinances or third reading.
(K) Unfinished business.
(L) Adjournment.
('88 Code, § 3-1-7) (Ord. passed 4-17-15)
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