Initially, the city is divided into three wards with boundaries
the same as the county legislative districts for the city.
The common council shall determine the rules of its proceedings. The rules shall not be subject to the approval of the mayor pursuant to section
2.023 of the charter and shall be valid without the mayor's approval.
A quorum shall consist of a majority of the members elected
to the common council, including the president, but a lesser number
may adjourn from time to time. Except as provided in the Local Finance
Law for the issuance of obligations, no resolution authorizing or
involving the expenditure of money or levying taxes or assessments
shall be adopted except by a majority vote of the entire membership
of the common council.