§ 17. Ordinance Adoption

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(1) Except as authorized by subsection (b), adoption of an ordinance requires approval by a majority of the council at two meetings.

(2) If it contains an emergency clause, the council may adopt an ordinance at a single meeting by the unanimous approval of at least a quorum of the council.

(3) Any amendment to a proposed ordinance must be read aloud or made available in writing to the public before the council adopts the ordinance at that meeting.

(4) After the adoption of an ordinance, the vote of each member must be entered into the council minutes.

(5) After adoption of an ordinance, the city custodian of records must endorse it with the date of adoption and the custodian's name and title.

(6) An ordinance may be suspended pursuant to Oregon State Law.

                    
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