Except as otherwise provided by law or ordinance, the proceedings of the Board of Aldermen shall be controlled by Robert's Rules of Order, as revised.
[R.O. 2004 § 110.240; CC 1978 § 24.075]
Every member of the Board shall vote upon every question, provided that no member shall be required to vote when to do so would create a conflict of interest.
[R.O. 2004 § 110.260; CC 1978 § 24.100]
Any member of the Board of Aldermen shall have the right to express dissent from or protest against any ordinance or resolution of the Board and to have the reason therefor entered upon the journal. Such dissent or protest must be filed in writing and presented to the Board not later than the next regular meeting following the date of the passage of the ordinance or resolution to which objection is taken.
[R.O. 2004 § 110.270; CC 1978 § 24.180]
The Board of Aldermen may by resolution prescribe and enforce such rules as it may find necessary for the expeditious transaction of its business, but such rules shall not contravene the requirements of this Code or other ordinance.