City of Amesbury, MA
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2022-11-22
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 118 Meetings
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Article II City Council Proceedings
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Aging, Council on
- Ch 8 Amesbury Housing Trust
- Ch 12 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 20 Budget and Finance
- Ch 48 Departments
- Ch 54 Emergency Management
- Ch 56 Eminent Domain
- Ch 95 Labor Contracts
- Ch 101 Legislation Enacted by State Legislature
- Ch 114 Medical Reserve Corps
- Ch 118 Meetings
- Ch 118 Art II City Council Proceedings
- § 118-4 Rules of procedure.
- § 118-5 Continuation of rules.
- § 118-6 Amendment of rules.
- § 118-7 Suspension of rules.
- Ch 132 Officers and Employees
- Ch 158 Reports
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 204 Animals
- Ch 219 Bicycles and Play Vehicles
- Ch 225 Buildings, Demolition of
- Ch 229 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 237 Cemeteries
- Ch 244 Construction
- Ch 260 Earth Removal
- Ch 266 Electrical Services
- Ch 270 Environmental Hazards
- Ch 278 Fences
- Ch 285 Fire Prevention
- Ch 303 Hunting
- Ch 317 Junk Collectors and Dealers
- Ch 326 Lakes, Rivers and Ponds
- Ch 334 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 360 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 376 Rental Property
- Ch 381 Signs and Billboards
- Ch 392 Solid Waste
- Ch 396 Special Events
- Ch 398 Stormwater Management
- Ch 400 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 405 Stretch Energy Code
- Ch 408 Swimming Pools
- Ch 411 Taxation
- Ch 421 Trailers and Mobile Structures
- Ch 427 Trees
- Ch 433 Utilities
- Ch 439 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 445 Vendors, Hawkers and Peddlers
- Ch 453 Water and Sewers
- Ch 460 Wetlands Protection
- Ch 461 Compensation of Mayor and City Councilors
- Appendix
- Ch A500 Acts and General Laws Accepted by City
- Ch A505 Special Acts
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted as Art. 3 of the 1990 Bylaws; amended
in its entirety 5-8-2007 by Bill No. 2007-038]
[Amended 11-15-2022 by Bill No. 2022-131]
Except as otherwise provided by law, all proceedings
of the City Council shall be governed by the rules of procedure adopted
by the City Council pursuant to Section 3-5(c) of the Charter.
[Amended 11-15-2022 by Bill No. 2022-131]
Rules of procedure in force and existence at
the adjournment sine die of a City Council shall govern the organization
of the next City Council and shall continue until changed.
[Amended 11-15-2022 by Bill No. 2022-131]
The rules of procedure may be reenacted or amended
only if such enactment or amendment is approved by 2/3 of the members
of the City Council. Except in emergency conditions, meeting the requirements
of Section 3-7(a) and (b) of the Charter, no change to the City Council's
rules shall be approved on the date on which it is introduced.
The rules of procedure may be suspended only
in accordance with such procedures as may be specifically provided
by such rules.
