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Ordinance No.569
j AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 355, PARTICULARLY SECTIONS
` 12 and 14, AND RULES 2 and 3 OF SECTION 16 OF ORDINANCE NO. 355.
Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section 1. That Section 12 of Ordinance No. 355 of the City
Ordinances of the City of Ames, Iowa, is hereby specifically re-
pealed and that the following shall be hereinafter known as
Section 12 of Ordinance No. 355:
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Section 12. It shall be the special duty of the
it Finance Committee to examine, check and audit, and
N approve or disapprove all bills and claims filed,
preliminary to the regular meetings of the Council,
and for this purpose they shall meet such a time be-
fore the meeting of the council as may be necessary.
At such meeting said committee may request the presence
of any city official to aid in determining the correct
i ness and authenticity of any bill or claim.
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it Section 2. That Section 14 of Ordinance No. 355 of the City
Ordinances of the City of Ames, Iowa, is-hereby specifically re-
pealed and that the following shall be hereinafter- known as Section
14 of Ordinance No. 355:
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Section 14. Bills and claims to be acted upon at
I� any regular meeting cf the Council must be filed in the
( office of the City Clerk prior to 5:00 otclock P.M. on
the Saturday preceding the day of such meeting, or they
will lay over until the next regular meeting.
Section 3. That Rules 2 and 3 of Section 16 of Ordinance No. 365
of the City Ordinances of the City of Ames, Iowa., is hereby specifical-
ly tepealed and that the following shall be hereinafter known as
Rules 2 and 3 of Section 16 of Ordinance No. 355:
Rule 2. At the hour appointed for the meeting, a
quorum being present, the order of business shall be
as follows:
(1) Reading of the minutes of the last meeting, and
the approval, amendment, or correction of the same.
(2) Consideration of the bills and claims filed, their
approval, disapproval, or other action.
(3) Petitions and other communications.
(4) Unfinished business . Resolutions in relation to
public improvements shall have precedence.
(5) Reports of officers, committees, and other unfinished
business.
(6) New business.
Rule 3. Motions and Resolutions . No motion or resolution
shall be put until it is seconded. When seconded, it shall
be stated by the Mayor or presiding officer before debate.
Upon request of the Chair or any Councilman every motion shall
be reduced to writing.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
I herewith are hereby repealed.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect after its
j passage and publication as provided by law.
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Passed this 9th day of February 1942.
i N. rather, City Clerk Frank D. Paine, Mayor
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I, J. IN. Prather, City Clerk of the City of Ames, Iowa, do hereby
ii certify that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 569 was duly
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i and properly passed at a meetin of the City Council on the 9th
i day of February 1942 and published in the Ames Daily Tribune on
the llth day of February 1942.
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ff. Prat er, City Clerk
i City of Ames, Iowa
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