Each emergency measure shall contain a statement of the necessity for such emergency action and shall require the affirmative votes of at least two-thirds (2/3) of the members of Council for its enactment. No action of the Council in authorizing any change in the boundaries of the Municipality or the surrender or joint exercise of any of its powers, or in granting any franchise, or in contracting for the supply to the Municipality or its inhabitants of the product or service of any utility, whether Municipally owned or not, shall be taken as an emergency measure.
New issues of councilmanic bonds shall not be enacted under emergency ordinances. This restriction does not apply to renewal of such bonds.
No action of the Council providing for a change in the existing Zoning Code or Zoning Map of the Municipality shall be taken as an emergency measure.
(Amended 11-4-75)