The City of Lee's Summit - File #: BILL NO. 21-47

• File #: BILL NO. 21-47
• Type: Ordinance - Committee
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/23/2020
• In control: City Council - Regular Session
• On agenda: 3/4/2021
• Final action: 3/9/2021
• Title: An Ordinance amending Sec. 2-60.4. - Duties of Committee Chair; Committee organization as found in Division 2. Article II. Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri to clarify the committee majority require to forward ordinances to the City Council with a recommendation of approval and to further otherwise clarify the disposition of ordinances considered by the City Council Committees. (Rules 3/4/21)
• Related files: 2020-3739, 2020-3758, 2020-3330

Date	Action By	Action	Result
3/9/2021	City Council - Regular Session	for second reading	Pass
3/9/2021	City Council - Regular Session	adopted and numbered	Pass
3/4/2021	City Council Rules Committee	recommended for approval	Pass

Title

An Ordinance amending Sec. 2-60.4. - Duties of Committee Chair; Committee organization as found in Division 2. Article II. Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri to clarify the committee majority require to forward ordinances to the City Council with a recommendation of approval and to further otherwise clarify the disposition of ordinances considered by the City Council Committees. (Rules 3/4/21)

Body

At the last meeting of the City Council Rules Committee the provisions found in section 2-60.4 of the Code of Ordinances was discussed.  The Committee reviewed each possible different type of vote that could occur related to a proposed ordinance.  This draft ordinance attempts to capture the direction given by the Committee members during that meeting and is provided for the purpose of further discussion. 

Proposed Committee Motion:

I move to recommend approval to the City Council for an Ordinance amending Sec. 2-60.4. - Duties of Committee Chair; Committee organization as found in Division 2. Article II. Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri to clarify the committee majority require to forward ordinances to the City Council with a recommendation of approval and to further otherwise clarify the disposition of ordinances considered by the City Council Committees.

Proposed Council Motion:

FIRST MOTION: I move for second reading of an Ordinance amending Sec. 2-60.4. - Duties of Committee Chair; Committee organization as found in Division 2. Article II. Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri to clarify the committee majority require to forward ordinances to the City Council with a recommendation of approval and to further otherwise clarify the disposition of ordinances considered by the City Council Committees.

SECOND MOTION: I move for adoption of an Ordinance amending Sec. 2-60.4. - Duties of Committee Chair; Committee organization as found in Division 2. Article II. Chapter 2 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lee’s Summit, Missouri to clarify the committee majority require to forward ordinances to the City Council with a recommendation of approval and to further otherwise clarify the disposition of ordinances considered by the City Council Committees.

Presenter

Brian W. Head, City Attorney