214.05 ACTION BY COUNCIL.

   (a)   Upon the determination that an emergency as set forth in Section 214.01 exists, the Mayor shall forthwith issue notice of a special meeting of Council to be held within twenty-four hours of the time of the proclamation or emergency as set forth in Section 214.02.

   (b)   Council may, by vote of a majority of the members elected thereto, terminate the emergency proclaimed by the Mayor or limit the regulations imposed by the Mayor pursuant to Section 214.01. Upon termination of the emergency by Council, the Mayor shall forthwith proclaim that the emergency has ended and any regulation issued pursuant to Section 214.01 shall then become void.

   (c)   A majority of Council, at a regular or special meeting called by any member thereof, and upon notice in writing served upon each member present in the City, may initiate the declaration of an emergency and direct the Mayor to act in accordance with the provisions of Section 214.01 and 214.02.

(Ord. 194-01. Passed 11-1-01.)