(A) Committees designated. The city committees shall be appointed by the Council at the first regular Council meeting in January of each year and as established in ordinance or resolution of the City Council.
(B) Referral and reports. Any matter brought before the Council for consideration may be referred by the presiding officer to the appropriate committee or to a special committee/task force that the presiding officer appoints for an oral/written report and recommendation before it is considered by the Council as a whole. A majority of the members of the committee shall sign the report and file it with the City Clerk at least 72 hours prior to the Council meeting at which it is to be submitted if a written report is required. Minority reports may be submitted. Each committee shall act promptly and faithfully on any matter referred to it.
(Ord. 328, passed 6-23-2004)