HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. O19-02AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 2, CHAPTER 2.10.030 OF THE LAUREL MUNICIPAL CODE
FOR THE PURPOSE OF CHANGING
THE REGULAR MEETING DAY OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to keep the Laurel Municipal Code current by modifying and
updating chapters, sections and subsections to address situations, improve services and resolve problems within the
City and to remain in accordance with Montana law; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council members desire to change the designated dates for Regular
Council Meetings to the second and fourth Tuesdays as specified in the Laurel Municipal Code, rather than the first
and third Tuesdays; and
WHEREAS, upon request of the Mayor, the ordinance amendments were prepared by the City Attorney
for presentation to the City Council, and the Mayor hereby recommends the same to the City Council for their full
approval as follows:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the Laurel City Council that the Laurel
Municipal Code is amended as follows:
2.10.030 Meetings.
A. Regular meetings of the city council shall be held on the fifst second and third fourth Tuesday of each
month at a time set by the council, in the council chambers of city hall, or at such other time and place as
designated by the council. Should the regular meeting day be a recognized holiday the council shall, with
proper notice, set an alternate day for the meeting.
2.10.040 Agenda.
A. All reports, communications, ordinances, resolutions, contract documents or other matters to be
submitted to the council, shall be submitted by nine a.m. on the Wednesday immediately preceding the
next regularly scheduled council meeting with the exception that the mayor may approve late submittals
deemed to be in the city's best interest by delivering the same to the clerk of the council, whereupon the
mayor shall immediately arrange a list of such matters according to the order of business specified herein,
and provide each member of the council with a copy of the same not later than one working day
immediately preceding the council meeting.
This Ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after final passage by the City Council and
approved by the Mayor.
Introduced and passed on first reading at a regular meeting of the City Council on July 16, 2019, by
Council Member Wilke.
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Laurel City Council on second reading this 6"' day of August, upon
motion of Council Member Klose.
Ordinance No. 019-02 Amending LMC, Title 2, Chapter, 2.10.030
APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 61 day of August, 2019.
CITY OF LAUREL
Thomas C. f4elson, Mayor
Treasurer
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Approved S. Painter, Civil City Attorney
Ordinance No. 019-02 Amending LMC, Title 2, Chapter, 2.10.030