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File #: 0368-16    Version: A Name: protocol for the election of the Council President
Type: Communication Status: Passed
File created: 4/26/2016 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 8/1/2016
Title: Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District requesting to address, formalize and codify the balloting protocol for the election of the Council President. In specific, the question to be discussed is: should election of the Council President be the action of the Committee of the Whole, in which the mayor would not vote, or should the mayor be permitted, by ordinance, to break a tie, in essence, appoint, the Council President. Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 07-19-2016: the Item be Received and Filed. Fiscal Note: N/A

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Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District requesting to address, formalize and codify the balloting protocol for the election of the Council President.  In specific, the question to be discussed is:  should election of the Council President be the action of the Committee of the Whole, in which the mayor would not vote, or should the mayor be permitted, by ordinance, to break a tie, in essence, appoint, the Council President.

 

Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 07-19-2016:  the Item be Received and Filed.

 

Fiscal Note:  N/A