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This legislation has been repealed.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT MODEL BY-LAW (STANDING ORDERS) NO. 4


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Citation
            
   2.      Interpretation
            
   3.      Mayor to Preside
            
   4.      Quorum
            
   5.      Absence of Quorum
            
   6.      Failure to obtain quorum
            
   7.      Names of members to be recorded in Minute Book
            
   8.      Open Doors -- Except as Provided
            
   9.      Disturbance by Strangers
            
   10.     Order of Business at Ordinary Meeting
            
   11.     Order of Business at Special Meeting
            
   12.     Minutes
            
   12A.    Minutes of previous meeting to be first item of business
            
   13.     Questions
            
   14.     Form of questions and answers
            
   15.     Reception of correspondence
            
   16.     Notices of Motion
            
   17.     Motions lapse if not moved or deferred
            
   18.     Deputations
            
   19.     Size of deputation and addressing the Council
            
   20.     Councillors to Address Mayor
            
   21.     Substance of Motion to be Stated
            
   22.     Motions and Amendments to be Seconded
            
   23.     Titles to be Used
            
   24.     Priority of Speaking
            
   25.     Mayor to be Heard
            
   26.     Speaking Twice
            
   27.     Council may suspend by-law
            
   28.     Personal Explanation
            
   29.     Mayor to call Councillors to order
            
   30.     No Speech After Certain Events
            
   31.     Mover and Seconder Have Spoken
            
   32.     Limit of Speeches
            
   33.     Speaking in Reply
            
   34.     Division of Motions
            
   35.     Withdrawal of Motions
            
   36.     Production of Documents
            
   37.     No Digression
            
   38.     No Adverse Reflection on Council
            
   39.     No Adverse Reflection on Councillor
            
   40.     Particular words may be required
            
   41.     Demand for Withdrawal
            
   42.     Disturbance by Councillors
            
   43.     Continued Irrelevance, etc
            
   44.     Movement of councillors within chamber
            
   45.     Mayor to preserve order
            
   46.     Mayors attention may be drawn to infraction
            
   47.     Rulings by Mayor
            
   48.     Matters ruled out of order
            
   49.     Continued Breach of Order
            
   50.     Serious Disorder
            
   51.     All Councillors to Vote
            
   52.     Permissible Motions During Debate
            
   53.     Amendment to Relate to Motion
            
   54.     Amendments to be read
            
   55.     One Amendment at a Time
            
   56.     Original motion to be amended
            
   57.     “That Council Adjourn”
            
   58.     Similar motions not permitted
            
   59.     Motion to adjourn Council
            
   60.     Debate to resume after adjournment
            
   61.     Speakers on matter being debated when Council adjourned
            
   62.     Mayor may adjourn Council
            
   63.     “That Debate be Adjourned.”
            
   64.     Motion to adjourn debate
            
   65.     Councillor moving adjournment may speak first on resumption
            
   66.     Speakers on adjourned debate
            
   67.     Debate to resume at next meeting
            
   68.     “That Question be Put.”
            
   69.     Motion that question be put
            
   70.     Limit on right to speak in reply
            
   71.     Question to be put includes amendments
            
   72.     “That Council Proceed with Next Business.”
            
   73.     Effect on question under debate
            
   74.     Limit on number of motions to proceed
            
   75.     “That Meeting be Closed.”
            
   76.     If motion negatived, current debate to be concluded
            
   77.     Motion that meeting be closed
            
   78.     If meeting closed, debate adjourned
            
   79.     Speakers on adjourned debate
            
   80.     Confidential Business
            
   81.     Motions Affecting Expenditure
            
   82.     Rescission of Resolution
            
   83.     Negatived Motions
            
   84.     Suspension of Standing Orders
            
   85.     Object of motion to be stated
            
   86.     Method of Taking Vote
            
   87.     Counting of votes
            
   88.     Standing Committees
            
   89.     Duties of Standing Committees
            
   90.     Occasional Committees
            
   91.     Calling Committee Meetings
            
   92.     Application of Standing Orders to committees
            
   93.     Quorum of committees
            
   94.     Minutes of Committees
            
   95.     Representation on Public Bodies
            
   96.     Meetings of Electors
            
   97.     Meetings of Ratepayers
            
   98.     Penalty
            
   99.     Enforcement
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