(A) All votes upon the passage of ordinances and resolutions, upon motions to suspend the rules, and upon motions to reconsider shall be by roll call vote. Any two members may demand a roll call vote upon any question to be voted upon by the Common Council and when the demand is made, the City Clerk-Treasurer shall call the roll.
(B) The Council may, by a majority vote of the members present, adopt any method for tabulating the vote including a random or alphabetical order of calling the roll.
(C) During a roll call vote on any question it shall be out of order for any member to offer remarks as a member is voting other than a short and concise explanation of his vote. After a roll call vote, it shall be out of order for any member to offer any remarks on the question that had been voted upon.
(D) Members should vote on all questions before the Council but may abstain in voting on any issue in situations where there is a conflict of interest or for other good cause.
(E) Any member may change a vote before the result is announced, and afterwards by leave of the Council provided that the change will not affect the result.
('71 Code, § 29.05(A)) (Ord. 48-85, passed - - 85; Am. Ord. 288, passed 2-22-88)