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File ID: 2023-00661 5/16/2023 Consent Item 13.
Designation of City Council Decorum Officer
File ID: 2023-00661
Location: Citywide
Recommendation: Pass a Motion designating the City Clerk as the city council’s decorum officer.
Contact: Matthew Ruyak, Assistant City Attorney, 916-808-5346, [email protected], City Attorney’s Office
Presenter: None
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
Additional Description/Analysis
Issue Detail: Chapter 5 of the Council Rules of Procedure identifies a “decorum officer” who is, along with the presiding officer and the sergeant-at-arms, responsible for enforcing city council meeting decorum. Pursuant to Rule 5.A.1.c.ii, the decorum officer shall be a council-selected person who sits on the dais.
Policy Considerations: Designating a decorum officer is consistent with the City Council Rules of Procedure.
Economic Impacts: None.
Environmental Considerations: Not applicable.
Sustainability: Not applicable.
Commission/Committee Action: Not applicable.
Rationale for Recommendation: Designating a decorum officer is consistent with the City Council
File ID: 2023-00661 5/16/2023 Consent Item 13.
Rules of Procedure.
Financial Considerations: None.
Local Business Enterprise (LBE): Not applicable.