The President or, in his/her absence, the President pro tempore shall take the chair at the prescribed meeting start time, shall immediately call the members to order, and shall proceed with the meeting agenda. In the absence of the President and President pro tempore, if a quorum shall be present, Council shall appoint one of its members President pro tempore for that meeting, or until the appearance of the President or President pro tempore. If a quorum is not present, the members may by a majority vote take a recess for a period not exceeding one hour. The President pro tempore retains his/her right to vote and enter into discussion and debate, even when chairing a session. (Ord. 8-22. Passed 3-14-22.)