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b) This process may be waived in some rush matters and the resolution may be presented verbally in motion form together with instructions for written preparation thereof for later execution. In this event, voting procedure No. (1) (a) above should be followed after the resolution has been verbally stated. This short-cut procedure should be avoided except when absolutely necessary; and should be avoided entirely when resolutions are required by law or in Improvement Acts, Zoning matters, and force account work on public projects. 9. ORDINANCES 1) Where the particular ordinance has not been prepared in advance. advance. 2) a) The "no objection" process may be followed, instructing the City Attorney to preDare the same. Where the particular ordinance has been prepared in a) Introduction l) (First Reading): Technically, no action is necessary to introduce an ordinance other than for the sponsor thereof to declare the same to be introduced by the reading thereof in full. 2) The more usual and probably preferable method is to have the same introduced or placed on first reading by motion. i) ii) iii) Any ordinance (except emergency ordinances) may be read at either or both of first and second reading "by title only". Voice vote procedure to "read by title only" is set forth below. Any member may demand roll call vote, and vote must be uunanimous, otherwise motion fails and the ordinance must be read in full). No changes except clerical corrections are allowed after first reading. b) Adoption; (at least 5 days later) 1) Either must be read in full, or voice vote procedure to be read "by title only". i) Mayor or Clerk reads title; then council votes on such motion. (Roll call, if demanded). -5-