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Resolution amending 2024 Common Council Meeting calendar
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WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa has previously met on the first and third Tuesdays of each month per city ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance requiring two monthly meetings a described was recently amended to provide that the Council shall set its meeting calendar by resolution; and it has been proposed that full Common Council meetings be held once per month and Standing Committee meeting dates and times be adjusted to allow more flexibility in meeting schedules and provide more efficient governance; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk created a proposed calendar of meeting dates of the Common Council and Council Committees for the balance of 2024 beginning in September 2024, as shown on the attached Exhibit “A”; and
WHEREAS, the Government Affairs Committee reviewed the calendar on July 23, 2024 and recommended approval;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa that the amended 2024 calendar of Common Council Meeting Dates, as attached hereto, is hereby approved;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT as part of the attached calendar adoption, specific meeting times for standing committees on scheduled committee meeting nights, and specific standing committees to be scheduled on such nights, may be adjusted to accommodate the business of the City as necessary;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Government Affairs Committee will consider the 2025 calendar of Common Council and Standing Committee Meeting Dates no sooner than its November 2024 meeting.
By: Government Affairs Committee
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Recommendation: Approve 7-0