Sec. 8. - Meetings of council.

At 5 o'clock p.m., on the first Monday in January, following a regular municipal election, the council shall meet at the usual place for holding meetings. If the first Monday in January is a legal holiday, then the meeting shall be held on the following day. Thereafter the council shall meet at such times as may be prescribed by ordinance or resolution; provided that at least fifty regular meetings shall be held in each year. The mayor, the president of the council, or any three members thereof may call special or emergency meetings of the council as provided for by this charter and ordinance of council. All meetings of the council or committees thereof shall be public meetings as provided for by this charter and ordinance of council bodies and the minutes and records thereof shall be maintained as an electronic record that is made available to the public pursuant to the general laws of the state governing public records.

(Amended 11-3-98; Ord. No. 1143-2010, § 1, 7-19-2010; Ord. No. 1749-2014, 7-21-2014; Ord. No. 2200-2022, 7-25-2022)