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SECTION VIII (Continued) <br /> 'N' 1. Introduction/First Reading <br /> Unless a member requests a full reading, a proposed ordinance will be read by title <br /> only. Ordinances introduced shall not be adopted within five days of the introduction <br /> or at other than a regular Council meeting. <br /> 2. Adootion/Second Reading • <br /> To be adopted, each ordinance must be read by title or in full two times. If the <br /> ordinance was introduced by a unanimous vote, the second reading may be placed on <br /> the consent portion of the agenda. <br /> 3. Ur enc <br /> If the ordinance carries an urgency section, introduction and adoption may occur at <br /> the same meeting. <br /> 4. Effective Date <br /> Ordinances are effective 30 days after adoption, unless the ordinance is adopted as <br /> an urgency ordinance or the ordinance provides otherwise. <br /> 5. Signature <br /> The Mayor shall sign all ordinances. <br /> C. Maiority Vote Required <br /> Except as provided below, all Council actions are adopted by a majority vote of those present <br /> and voting. <br /> An affirmative vote of at least three members of Council shall be necessary to introduce and <br /> to adopt an ordinance. Urgency ordinances must be adopted by at least a 4/5 vote. <br /> An affirmative vote of at least three members of Council shall be necessary for appointments <br /> to boards and commissions, to amend these Policies and Procedures, and as otherwise <br /> required by law. <br /> D. Ordinance and Resolution Preservation <br /> Following adoption of an ordinance or resolution, the City Clerk will assign a number to the <br /> document, and publish and post it according to law. The ordinance or resolution shall be <br /> filed and preserved in the City Clerk's office. <br /> 18 `' <br />