(A) Regular meetings. The regular meetings of the City Council shall be held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. at the City Hall. If such day be a legal holiday, the meeting shall be held on the day following such holiday. The Mayor of the Council may convene the Council at any time.
(B) Special meetings. Special meetings may be called by the Mayor upon notice to each Council member. One-half plus one of the Council shall have the power to call special meetings of the City Council, the object of which shall be submitted to the Council members, in writing, at least 24 hours before the meeting. Notice of the meeting shall also be posted. Special meetings shall be held at such place in the city as is designated in the notice.
(C) Emergency meetings. Emergency meetings may be called for an emergency which is hereby declared to exist by the Mayor upon notice to each Council member.
(D) Meetings open to the public. All meetings of the City Council shall be open to the public; except, that executive sessions may be closed upon a two-thirds vote recorded in the minutes of the meeting by individual vote pursuant to Idaho Code 74-206.
(E) Presiding officer. In the event of the Mayor’s absence, the City Council meetings shall be presided over by a Council President to be selected by the Council from its members each January. Such position shall rotate yearly.
(Prior Code, § 1-6-5) (Ord. 90-535, passed 12-17-1990; Ord. 02-629, passed 4-3-2002)