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CITY OF WATERLOO,IOWA
Courier Communications SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO.5585
On December 14,2020,the City pte
100 East 4th Street, Waterloo, Iowa 50703 of
of the City of Waterloo,Iowa,adoptedd an
Ordinance ace a"Ordinance No.5585"
Black Hawk County W ordinance amending the Cep of
Waterloo Cade of Ordinances by repeal-
ing Chapter 4, City Council, of Title 1,
Administration,in its entirety and enacting
in lieu thereof a new Chapter 4, Mayor
and City Council,of Title 1,Administra-
tion".In compliance with City procedures
do solemnly swear that the annexed copy of notice was published in for adoption of ordinances Iowa State law,
the WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS COURIER, a daily newspaper prepais lred for publicatimmary of the ondnance has been
1.The descriptions in this paragraph and
printed in WATERLOO, Black Hawk County, Iowa, and that the paragraph 2,constitute a summary of the
annexed rate of advertising is the regular legal rate of said essenfirceeescri of he Ocde.The
states pro describes,relating
ingclarifies and re-
news a er, and that the following is a correct bill for publishing said states procedures relating to the opera-
newspaper,
pera-
p p g p g tion of the office of Mayor and the City
notice. 2.The Council.proposed Ordinance is a complete
revision of Chapter 4.Significant changes
to Chapter 4,include:
Waterloo, Citof- Le a�S a. Defining roles of the City Council and
y g Mayor,and establishing conduct
for Council member interactions with
employees.Such changes are found in
Sections 1-4-2.1-4.4,and 1-4-5.
715 MULBERRY ST. It.m Reducing the number council
meetings from four (4) to two
(2) per
month.
WATERLOO IA 50703 Establishing a council planning session
on the fifth(51h)Monday.Scheduling
earlier releases of the agenda to City
Council and the public.Such changes are
found in Section 1-4-7-
c.Setting a fine limit of three minutes for
ORDER NUMBER 192919 council member comment each time
they have the floor and establishing rules
for presentations made by Council
members. Such changes are found in
Section 14A-10(C).
d. Limiting cell phone use by Council
members during meetings.Such changes
_ are found in Section 1-4A-10(A).
e. Define rules for how staff,Mayor and
Council members submit an agenda hem.
Sined Such changes are found in Section
g f Counts abstentions for reasons other
p than a conflict of interest as an
Subscribed and sworn to before me this day o 2001. affirmative vote.Such changes are found
in Section 1-4A-28.
g Requires the public to register with the
City Clerk's Office to speak during the
public comment portion of the regular
session agenda and gives individuals five
(5) minutes to make their comments.
Notary Pkiblic 1-4A-32.bum manges are found in Section
h.Sets a three-minute time limit on public
comment for agenda items and public
Received of hearings. No registration is required for
speaking on these items.Such changes
are found in Sections 1.4A-33 and
1-4A-34,
the sum of Dollars in full I. Codhes the current practice of
prohibiting public comment at work
for publication of the above invoice. sessions.
Allows public comment on bill payments
and emergency agenda items during
planning sessions but prohibits public
Notary Seal: comment on City Council planning
JODI E pACKINCST �s; session
4�e`•c a' IYtVYa discussion topics. Such changes are
o CRS 1 N0 78241:, found in Section 1-4A-35.
- ' (+�Mti� P)RE4 j.Establishes rules for handling cenfiden-
r N1Y tial information.Such changes are
Section: Legals found in Article l-4S.
k. Establishes a process for censuring
Category: 950 Legal Notice elected officials.Such changes are found
in Article 1-40.
3.The full text of the Ordinance may be
PUBLISHED ON: 01/14/2021 inspected at the Offices of the City Clerk,
City Hall,715 Mulberry Street,Waterloo,
Iowa 50703, Monday through Friday,
between the hours of 8:00 a.m.and 4:00
p.m.The Ordinance will become effective
upon publication of this Summary.
TOTAL AD COST. 46.28
FILED ON. 1/15/2021