TR-2009-22 RULES AND REGS NUMBER OF READINGS -gaps
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TR-2009-22
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
(Sponsored by Councilor Donald M.Rheault)
WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council's Rules and Regulations do not presently
address the number of readings required for passage of agenda items;
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Agawam that the Agawam
City Council's Rules' and Regulations address the number of readings required for
passage of agenda items; and
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Agawam City Council hereby
establishes that, except as otherwise provided by the Agawam Home Rule Charter or the
Massachusetts General Laws as amended from time to-time, a mAximum of two (2)
readings are required to adopt any ordinance and any other item of agenda requires only
one (1) reading.
Dated this day of J�JU, ) 2009.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
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93.'R�. Letellier, PreMent, Agawam City Council
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL'TY 11-�
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Christopher C. son, City Solicitor
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MAYORAL ACTION
Received this tj Fr(---- ---— dayof O( WLIVI 2009 from Town Council Clerk.
Signed by Council President this C�Q� Y� - day of 32009.
APPROVAL OF LEGISLATION
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as
amended, I hereby approve the passage of the above legislation on this tL day of
ijQ LLOT= 2009.
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Susan R. Dawson, Mayor
DISAPPROVAL OF LEGISLATION
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as
amended, I hereby veto the passage of the above legislation on this day of
2009 for the following reason(s):
Susan R. Dawson, Mayor
RETURN OF LEGISLATION TO COUNCIL CLE
Returned to Council Clerk this 10 dayof QULtM-�:7 2009.
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barbara bard
From: barbara bard
Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 2:22 PM
To: 'CJohnson@agawam.ma.us'; 'Chris Johnson'
Cc: 'donald rheault'
Subject: Resolution on#of Readings Required
Attachments: Resolution on Number of Readings.doc
Hi Chris—
Councilor Rheault has asked if you could please specify what other kind of information would be needed in order to sign the
attached resolution addressing the number of r6adings required for the passage of Agenda items?
Your written response would be greatly appreciated. Thank you,
Have agreat deg!
Barbara
Barbara A. Bard
Administrative Assistant to the City Council
36 Main Street
Agawam, MA. 0 100 1
413.786.0400 x 233
6/9/2009
TR-2009-22
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
(Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault)
WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council's Rules and Regulations do not presently
address the number of readings required for passage of agenda items;
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Agawam City Council hereby
establishes that a maximum of two (2) readings are necessary to adopt any
ordinance; any other item of agenda requires one (1) reading.
Dated this day of 2009.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
Gina M. Letellier,President,Agawam City Council
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Christopher Johnson,City Solicitor
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TR-2009-22
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
(Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault)
WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council's Rul es and Regulations do not presently
address the number of readings required for passage of agenda items;
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Agawam that the Agav�arn
City Council's Rules' and Regulations address the number of readings required for
passage of agenda items; and
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Agawam City Council hereby
establishes that, except as otherwise provided by the Agawam Home Rule Charter or the
Massachusetts General Laws as amended from time to time, a maximum of two (2)
readings are required to adopt any ordinance and any other item of agenda requires only
one (1) reading.
Dated this day of 2009.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
,Q?nrl�. Leiellier,�PrAdent, Agawam City Councii
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL'TY &(A�
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Christopher C nson, City Solicitor
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MAYOFAL ACTION
Received this day of 01 1 2009 from Town Council Clerk.
Signed by Council President this-C7��' dayofAju. .. ' 2009.
APPROVAL OF LEGISLAITON
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as
amended, I hereby approve the passage of the above legislation on this 'tL day of
t 10 U-o3j=- , 2009,
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Susan R. Dawson, Mayor
DISAPPiZOVAL OF LEGISLATIO
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6 of the Agawam Charter, as
amended, I hereby veto the passage of the above legislation on this day of
2009 for the following reason(s):
Susan R. Dawson, Mayor
RETURN OF LECaISLATION TO COUNCIL-CLE
Returned to Council Clerk this 10 day of PIUQ MF-7 2009.
TR-2009-22
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
(Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault)
WHEREAS, the Agaw am City Council's Rules and Regulations do not presently
address the number of readings required for passage of agenda items;
NOW THEREFORE, he it resolved that the Agawam City Council hereby
establishes that a maximum of two (2) readings are necessary to adopt any
ordinance; any other item of agenda requires one (1) reading.
Dated this day of ---1) 2009.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
Gina M. Letellier,President,Agawam City Cotincil
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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Christopher Johnson,City Solicitor
TR-2009-22
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
(Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault)
WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council's Rules and Regulations do not presently
address the number of readings required for passage of agenda items;
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Agawam that the Agawam
City Council's Rules and Regulations address the number of readings required for
passage of agenda items; and
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the Agawam City Council hereby
establishes that, except as otherwise provided by the Agawam Home Rule Charter or the
Massachusetts General Laws as amended from time to time, a maximum of two (2)
readings are required to adopt any ordinance and any other item of agenda requires only
one (1) reading.
Dated this day of 2009.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
Gina M. Letellier, President, Agawam City Council
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Christopher C. Johnson, City Solicitor
TR-2009-22
A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE RULES AND REGULATIONS
OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
(Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault)
WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council's Rules and Regulations do not presently
address the number of readings required for passage of agenda items;
NOW THEREFORK, be it resolved that the Agawam City Council hereby
establishes that a maximum of two (2) readings are necessary to adopt any
ordinance; any other item of agenda requires one (1) reading.
Dated this day of 92009.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL
Gina M.Letellier, President,Agawam City Council
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Christopher Johnson,City Solicitor