The Clerk shall keep the minutes of all public meetings of the Council which shall be a matter of permanent public record. At each Council meeting, the minutes of the previous meeting or meetings shall be presented for approval. Minutes shall not be considered the official record of a meeting until approved by the Council. Any member of Council desiring to express a position in the minutes on a matter voted upon by Council may do so by presenting the position in writing to Council not later than the next regular meeting. No person shall make any change in the minutes or remove same from Town Hall, without prior approval of the Mayor or Council.
('86 Code, § 2.203)