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2.(}6 Routine Business Items on the City Council Agenda The City Manager shall continue to place routine and standard items of Council business on the City Council agenda. 3~ ORDER OF ITEMS ON A SPECIFIC DATE MEETING AGENDA 3.01 Ceremonial Matters At the first regular meeting of each month, the first item on the agenda shall be used to acknowledge special recognition and awards given to the City of Eugene or for the Mayor to announce proclamations which serve to encourage and educate the community. Proclamations shall be made and placed on the agenda at the discretion of the Mayor. This item shall be called ~Ceremonial Matters." Requests for recognition under Ceremonial Matters should be submitted in writing to the Mayor. 3.02 Consent Calendar At regular Council meetings, in order to expedite the Council's business, routine and standard items shall be placed on the Consent Calendar. Any item on the consent calendar may be removed separate consideration by any member of the Council. Revisions or corrections to meetings minutes shall be considered first, prior to other items removed from the Consent Calendar. The remaining items on the Consent Calendar may then be considered for action by a single vote. The items pulled from the Consent Calendar shall be considered after the approval of the remainder of the Consent Calendar and before the next scheduled item on the agenda. Ordinances because of charter requirements, are not be placed on the Consent Calendar. 3~03 Public Hearings Given Priority As a guideline, public heatings shall be placed on the specific meeting agenda be~bre items only requiting action. Further~ public hearings expected to draw a small number of speakers shall be placed before public hearings fbr which a larger number of speakers is expected. 3.04 Items from Mayor and City Council At work sessions held on the second and fburth Mondays of each month, the first item on the agenda shall be ~Items ~?om Mayor~ Council and City Manager.' The time set for this item will be 20 minutes, subject to change at the time the meeting is called to order. COUNCIL ACTION ON AGENDA ITEMS As a guideline~ action on issues for which a public hearing has occurred shall not be taken at the sanae meeting at which the public hearing is held. In the case of an ordinance, the charter requires that an ordinance shall not be adopted by the Council unless it has been considered by the Council during at least two meetings, With the unanimous consent of the Council, the Council may consider and enact an ordinance at a single meeting if the Council does not amend the ordinance in a manner that modifies its substantive effect~ (Charter, Section 28 (3)). Resolution - 6