Ordinances shall be introduced by members of the Council Body in one of the following ways:
(A) With the recognition of the Mayor, a member may, in the presence and hearing of a majority of the members elected to the Council, read aloud the substance of the proposed ordinance and file a copy with the City Clerk for future consideration; or
(B) With the recognition of the Mayor, a member may present the proposed ordinance to the Clerk who, in the presence and hearing of a majority of the members elected to the Council, shall read aloud the substance of the ordinance and file it for future consideration.
('72 Code, § 1-602) (Am. Ord. 1596, 9-25-97)