City of Santa Rosa, CA
§ 1-08.010 § 1-08.020
CHAPTER 1-08
ORDINANCE PROCEDURE
§ 1-08.010. Reading—Introduction—Waiver.
Every ordinance or resolution introduced inby the City Council shall be read in full at the time of introduction unless, after reading of the title thereof, the further reading of all or any part thereof is waived by motion majority vote of the City Council regularly made and adopted by unanimous vote of those present. by motion. Notwithstanding the prior sentence, however, the reading of the title or text of an ordinance shall not be required if the title is included on the published agenda and a copy of the full ordinance as proposed is made available for the public to review online and at a designated place in City offices.
(Prior code § 2.1)
§ 1-08.020. Reading—Passage—Waiver.
Every ordinance shall, at the time it is presented for passage by the City Council, shall be read in full unless, after the reading of the title thereof, the further reading of all or any part thereof is waived by motion majority vote of the City Council by motion. regularly made and adopted by unanimous vote of those present. Notwithstanding the prior sentence, however, the reading of the title or text of an ordinance shall not be required if the title is included on the published agenda and a copy of the full ordinance as proposed is made available for the public to review online and at a designated place in City offices.
(Prior code § 2.2)
CHAPTER 1-09
AUTHORITY TO CORRECT SCRIVENER’S ERRORS
A. The City Attorney and City Clerk are each individually authorized to correct scrivener’s errors in the City Code and in ordinances, resolutions and minutes adopted by the City Council without the need for further action by the City Council.
B. For purposes of this section, a scrivener’s error means a clerical error including but not limited to one or more of the following types of errors:
1. Misspellings
2. Grammatical errors
3. Numbering errors
4. Cross-referencing errors
5. Inconsistencies with style used for the City Code.
C. A correction made under this Chapter shall be accompanied by a correction notice on or attached to the corrected ordinance, resolution, or minutes. A written report of any such corrections shall be provided annually at a regular meeting of the City Council.
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