When a question is under debate, no motion shall be received except to lay on the table, for the previous question, to postpone indefinitely, to postpone to a time certain, to commit to committee or to amend, which several motions shall have precedence in the order above named and none of them, except the motion to postpone to a time certain and the motion to amend, shall be debatable. For the purpose of clarification any Council member may yield the floor to any head of any town department, without time limitation, and such member yielding shall then be entitled to regain the floor. No motion or proposition on a subject different from the one under consideration shall be admitted under color of amendment.
(2008 Code, § 1.2.21)