(A) Every ordinance or resolution shall be read at meetings of Council held on three different days, except that ordinances or resolutions of a ceremonial nature need be read only once.
(B) The reading of ordinances or resolutions on three different days, as required under Division (A) of this Section, may be waived upon a vote of at least two-thirds of the members of Council, except that ordinances or resolutions establishing zoning districts or regulations, subdivision regulations, levying taxes, authorizing the sale or purchase of real property or the vacation of streets or other public grounds shall be read on three different days as required under Division (A) of this Section. Notwithstanding the foregoing, ordinances authorizing the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds or bond anticipation notes to fund, renew or refund outstanding general obligation securities may be passed under a waiver of the rule requiring that ordinances or resolutions be read on three different days.
(Amended 11-5-91; 11-2-21)