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SERIES CF 1990 -
A RESOWl'ICN ESTABLISHING CilY COONCIL POLICY PRJCEDURE.
WHERF.AS, City Council finds it apprq,riate to adopt a nrathod and
procedure inplementing clear statements of COUncil' s fhilosq:,hy; and
WHERF.AS, City Council deems it appropriate to create a sinple systan to
provide reference regarding key decisions and policies made by Council; and
l111ERFJ\S, ordinances and resolutions would be used to inplement these
policies;
Na·!, THEREFCm:, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CilY COONCIL OF THE CilY OF
ENGLEN:lClD' COLaU\llO, THAT:
Section l. Each prq,osed Council Policy should be a clear statement of
CouncifisiiliITosq:,hy on a given issue.
Section 2. Each prq,osed policy shall have a sponsor. Appropriate
sponsors for Council policy shall be:
A. COUncil Person ( s) •
B. The City Manager.
C. The City Attorney.
Section 3 • The sponsor of a COUncil Policy shall make presentation of
that policy, argue and defend that policy before the Council and if changes
are required the sponsor shall make the required changes and shall bring it
back before Council aS muiy tinras as necessary until it is in a form
acceptable to Council. Any rreooer of Council may nove to amend the prq,osed
or established inl.icy at any tinra it is apprq,riate.
Section 4. .\dcr,cion of Council policy shall be by 11'0tion in public
sessiciii'iiiiasFiall thereafter be included in a Council Policy Manual.
Section 5. The responsibility of inplementaticn of Council Policy shall
be in "tiie"'ooriii fashion under provisions of the Charter and Code.
section 6. lVly change to Co<lneil Policy shall be acoc:nplished in the
san-e fashion as a new policy.
NXPl'ID AND l\PPROVED this 21st day of May, 1990.
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I, Patricia H. era.,, City Clerk for the City of Englewood, COlorado,
hereby certify the above is a true 00P'i of Resolution No . 't'Jl., series of 1990.
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