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AN ORDIIqki[CE TO .n~,fELD THE CODE OF THE CITY OF PORTS~%OUTH, VIR- <br />GINLA, t973, BY REPEALING SECTION 2-55 THEREOF PERTAINING. TO <br />Li~Ri~T!ONS OF CERTAIN SPEEC}IES ~ADE BEFORE CITY COUNCIL; BY <br />A~-~NDiNG A~[D REORDAINING SECTION 2-49 THEREOF PERTAINING TO <br />Tile ORDER OF BUSINESS AT MEETINGS OF CITY COUNCIL; BY A24EN~~ <br />ING AND REORDAINING SECTION 2-56 THEREOF PERTAINING TO REQUESTS <br />TO SPEAK BEFORE CITY COUNCIL; AND BY A~4ENDING SECTION 2-62 <br />T}iEREOF PERTAINING TO VOTING PROCEDURES AND GROUNDS FOR AB- <br />STENTION FROM VOTING. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Ports- <br />mouth, Virginia: <br /> <br /> !. That the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />1973, be amended by repealing Section 2-55 thereof. <br /> <br /> 2. That the Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />1973, be amended by amending and reordaining Sections 2-49 and <br />2-56, such amended and reordained sections to read as follows: <br /> <br />Section 2-49. Order of business. <br /> <br /> (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection <br />(b), the order of business at all regular meetings of city <br />council shall be as follows: <br /> <br />(!) Roll call. <br /> <br />(2) Approval of minutes of previous meeting <br /> or meetings. <br /> <br />(3) <br /> <br />Public hearings, but only if such hear- <br />ing shall be par~ of the council meeting, <br />and not a joint meeting with any other <br />body. <br /> <br />(4) Unfinished business. <br /> <br />(5) Recommendations of city manager. <br /> <br />(6) New business. <br /> <br />(±) <br /> <br />Remarks by citizens and receipt of <br />other communications. <br /> <br />(ii) Items submitted by council members. <br /> <br />(iii) Appointments to boards and commissions. <br /> <br /> <br />