1. Quorum Required. At the time appointed for any meeting of the Council, the Chairman shall take the chair and call the meeting to order. If a quorum is present, as provided in the Charter, the Chairman shall proceed with the order of business prescribed for the meeting. If, upon the call of the roll, a quorum is not present, the Chairman shall order a recess for a period of 15 minutes. If a quorum has not developed by that time, prior to adjourning the meeting, the Chairman shall instruct the Township Clerk to notify in writing those members absent from said meeting of the time and place of the next scheduled meeting of Council.
2. Usual Order of Business. Unless a majority of the Council votes otherwise, the order of business for each regular meeting shall be as follows:
A. Call to Order.
B. Pledge of Allegiance.
C. Roll Call.
D. Opening of Bids (if applicable).
E. Approval of Minutes of the Previous Meeting(s).
F. Courtesy of the Floor.
G. Reports of Municipal Officials, Officers, Committees or Special Advisory Groups.
H. Unfinished Business.
I. New Business.
J. Payment of Bills.
K. Courtesy of the Floor.
L. Adjournment.
3. Altering Order of Business. The Chairman of Council may alter the sequence of items within any of the above categories at any time during the meeting. However, the Chairman may be overruled by a majority of the Council members present.
(Ord. 70, § 3.10(c), 2-14-79)