City council members may not abstain from voting, but may absent themselves from the meeting by physically leaving the meeting at the time an item is called by the clerk. Members with a financial interest in a matter shall disclose that interest and shall absent themselves from the meeting by physically leaving the meeting while the matter is considered.
(1992 Code, § 2-18) (Ord. 50-95, passed 3-20-1995; Ord. 117-99, passed 11-15-1999; Ord. 121-99, passed 12-6-1999; Ord. 52-11, passed 7-11-2011)