In addition to other acts required by law or by specific provision of this charter to be done by ordinance, those acts of the city council shall be by ordinance which:
(1) Adopt or amend an administrative code or establish, alter, or abolish any city department, office, or agency;
(2) Provide for a fine or other penalty or establish a rule or regulation for violation of which a fine or other penalty is imposed;
(3) Levy taxes, or impose or increase fees;
(4) Grant, renew, or extend a franchise;
(5) Regulate the rate charged for its services as a public utility;
(6) Authorize the borrowing of money;
(7) Convey or lease or authorize the conveyance or lease for a period of longer than one (1) year of any real property of the city;
(8) Regulate land use and development;
(9) Actions to establish the conduct of elections; and
(10) Amend or repeal any ordinance previously adopted.
Acts other than those referred to in the preceding sentence may be done either by ordinance or by resolution.
(Ref. of 5-7-96)