(a) While the city council is in session, the members must preserve order and decorum, and a member shall neither, by conversation or otherwise, delay or interrupt the proceedings or the peace of the council or disturb any member while speaking or refuse to obey the orders of the city council or the mayor, or acting mayor, except as otherwise herein provided.
(b) Any person making personal, impertinent or slanderous remarks or who shall become boisterous while addressing the council shall be forthwith, by the mayor, or acting mayor, barred from further audience before the city council, unless permission to continue be granted by a majority vote of the city council.
(1992 Code, § 2-19) (Ord. 50-95, passed 3-20-1995; Ord. 52-11, passed 7-11-2011)