(A) The meetings of the Village Board shall be held in the meeting place of the municipality. Regular meetings shall be held on the first Tuesday of each month at the hour of 5:30 p.m. Special meetings may be called by the Board Chairperson or by a majority of the Village Board, the object of which shall be submitted to the Village Board members in writing. The call and object, as well as the disposition thereof, shall be entered upon the journal by the Municipal Clerk-Treasurer. No other business shall be transacted at such meeting unless all members of the Village Board are present and consent thereto. On filing the call for a special meeting, the Municipal Clerk-Treasurer shall notify the Village Board of the special meeting, stating the time and its purpose. Notice of a special meeting need not be given to a member of the Village Board who is known to be out of the state or physically unable to be present.
(B) A majority of the members of the Village Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day and compel the attendance of the absent members; provided, that on the request of any two members, whether a quorum is present or not, all absent members shall be sent for and compelled to attend. At the hour appointed for the meeting, the Municipal Clerk-Treasurer shall proceed to call the roll of members and announce whether a quorum is present. If a quorum is present, the Village Board shall be called to order by the Board Chairperson. In the absence of the Board Chairperson from any meeting of the Board of Trustees, the Board shall have the power to appoint a chairperson pro tempore, who shall exercise and have the powers and perform the same duties as the regular Village Chairperson.
(Prior Code, § 1-510) (Ord. 236, passed 6-3-2019; Ord. 271, passed 4-2-2024)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. RS 17-204, 17-205 and 17-210