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 Kirby
 Code of Ordinances
 Title III. ADMINISTRATION
 Chapter 30. CITY COUNCIL

§ 30.01. RULES OF PROCEDURE ADOPTED.  

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  • The following Rules of Procedure (the "Rules") are adopted by the City Council (the "Council") in accordance with Section 2.11 of the City Charter of the City of Kirby which states that the Council shall, by ordinance, determine its own rules and order of business and rules shall provide that citizens of the City shall have a reasonable opportunity to be heard at any meeting in regard to any matter under consideration.

    Additionally, these principles, parliamentary procedures, and rules for citizen participation shall be adhered to by all City Commissions and Boards, to the extent such rules of procedure are not inconsistent with the public business to be conducted by such a body.

    All meetings of the City Council of the City of Kirby shall be conducted in accordance with this chapter and Texas Open Meetings Act, Government Code Chapter 551.

    Meetings shall be conducted in accordance with Roberts Rules of Order, unless such rules shall conflict with this chapter or state law, in which case this chapter or state law shall control.

( Ord. No. O-2015-769 , § 1.0, 6-11-2015; Ord. No. O-2016-804 , §§ 1, 2, 12-15-2016)