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5.09 CLERK OF COUNCIL.
   The Council shall appoint a Clerk of Council who shall serve at the pleasure of the Council and shall be a resident of the City. The Clerk of Council shall give notice of and shall attend the meetings of Council, shall keep the journal of its proceedings, shall authenticate by his or her signature and record in full in a book kept for the purpose all ordinances and resolutions and shall perform such other duties as shall be required by this Charter or by ordinance.
 
5.10 INDUCTION OF COUNCIL INTO OFFICE, MEETINGS OF COUNCIL.
   At the last regular Council meeting in December, 1981, and at the last regular Council meeting in December of each odd-numbered year thereafter the Council shall meet for the purpose of inducting into office each newly elected member thereof whose term of office is to commence on the first day of January immediately thereafter. Should Council, for any reason, fail to so meet, newly elected members thereof automatically shall take office as of January 1 thereafter without need of oath or any other ceremony. At 7:30 o'clock p.m. on the first Wednesday in January, 1982, and on the first Wednesday in January of each even-numbered years thereafter, unless any such Wednesday falls on January 1 in which case this provision shall apply to the second Wednesday in January of such year, the Council shall meet for the purpose of organizing the Council. Thereafter, Council shall meet regularly at such times as may be prescribed by its rules, but not less frequently than once each month. (Amended 11-4-80.)
 
5.11 RULES OF PROCEDURE; JOURNAL.
   The Council shall determine its own rules and order of business. It shall keep a journal of its proceedings and the journal shall be open to public inspection. The actions of Council, including Boards and Commissions created by Council shall be in strict compliance with Public Records and Open Meetings (AKA: Sunshine Law) statutes as provided in the Ohio Revised Code.
(Amended 11-7-95)
 
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