Rule No. 10 Speaking

 No member shall be allowed to speak, except from his own desk, and not for longer than five minutes at any one time without permission of Council. No member shall speak more than once on the same motion until every member desiring to speak on the motion has had an opportunity to do so. Nor shall any official speak longer than five minutes upon the same motion, ordinance or question without the consent of Council. The directors shall only be permitted to discuss questions pertaining to their departments. Any citizen addressing Council shall do so in the regular order of business and shall confine his comments and or questions to three minutes unless authorized by Council to continue.

(Ord. 17-95. Passed 2-28-95.)