City Council · April 1, 2024 · 7:00 PM
Ordinance and Administration Committee Meeting
Subcommittee voted to fold changes from ordinances 2024-016, 2024-017, and 2024-022 into omnibus rules order 2024-002, returned 2024-018, 2024-020, and 2024-021 to the full City Council with negative recommendations, and moved a Dangerous Dog hearing provision from 2024-019 into 2024-002.
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Key decisions
Incorporated changes from Ordinance 2024-016 into omnibus rules order 2024-002 (with three amendments) and returned 2024-016 to the full City Council with no recommendation.
Incorporated changes from Ordinance 2024-017 into omnibus rules order 2024-002 and returned 2024-017 to the full City Council with no recommendation.
Did not incorporate Ordinance 2024-018 into 2024-002 and returned 2024-018 to the full City Council with a negative recommendation.
Amended Rule 5A language regarding Dangerous Dog Hearings, incorporated that amendment into 2024-002, did not incorporate the other changes from 2024-019, and returned 2024-019 to the full City Council with a negative recommendation.
Returned Ordinance 2024-020 (adding Rule 5J: Attendance Relating to Public and Adjudicatory Hearings or Meetings) to the full City Council with a negative recommendation.
Returned Ordinance 2024-021 (adding Rule 5I: Remote Participation) to the full City Council with a negative recommendation.
Incorporated Ordinance 2024-022 (revision to Rule 6O: Objections and Postponement of Votes) into 2024-002 as presented and returned 2024-022 to the full City Council with no recommendation.
Added an amendment to 2024-002 inserting a cross-reference to Rule 2B under paragraph 2 of Rule 11B (appointments subject to Council approval).
Incorporated typographical and formatting corrections to the table of contents of 2024-002 and corrected a typographical error in Addendum M (replaced 'and' with 'an').
Agenda
Ordinance
2024-002. 2024-002
Consideration of bill 2024-002 concerning Session 14 City Council Rules & Procedures.
Ordinance
2024-016. 2024-016
Ordinance proposing revisions to Rule 6G (Appeal) in the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.
Ordinance
2024-017. 2024-017
Ordinance proposing revisions to Rule 11-A (Standing Committees) in the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.
Ordinance
2024-018. 2024-018
Ordinance proposing revisions to Rule 5E (Order of Business) in the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.
Ordinance
2024-019. 2024-019
Ordinance proposing revisions to Rule 5B (Meeting Schedule) in the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.
Ordinance
2024-020. 2024-020
Ordinance proposing addition of Rule 5J (Attendance Relating to Public and Adjudicatory Hearings or Meetings) to the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.
Ordinance
2024-021. 2024-021
Ordinance proposing addition of Rule 5I (Remote Participation) to the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.
Ordinance
2024-022. 2024-022
Ordinance proposing revisions to Rule 6O (Objections and Postponement of Votes) in the Amesbury City Council 14th Session Rules. Sponsors: Councilors Stanganelli, Hogg and Rinaldi.