(A) (1) A quorum of the Council must be present to take official action.
(2) A QUORUM is defined as a majority of the elected members of the Council.
(B) (1) Official action requires a majority vote.
(2) A majority vote is a majority of all elected members, not a majority of the quorum.
(C) (1) The Clerk-Treasurer becomes an ex officio member of the Council only when there is a tie vote.
(2) The Clerk-Treasurer may vote to break a tie.
(D) On passage or adoption of any ordinance or resolution the yeas and nays shall be taken and entered in the record.
(1991 Draft Code, § 3-9) (Ord. 6-81, passed 12-14-1981)
Statutory reference:
Quorum of the Council, see I.C. 36-5-2-9.2