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develop concurrence for a motion. Councilmembers may ask questions of staff as <br /> part of their deliberations. The procedures for City Council deliberation are set forth <br /> in Section 12 City Council Deliberation. <br /> With permission of the Mayor, Councilmembers may pose further questions to the <br /> participating parties or the public by re-opening the public hearing. After such <br /> questions and answers are heard, the Mayor shall re-close the public hearing and <br /> return the item for City Council comments and deliberation. <br /> 9.5.7. City Council Action <br /> After City Council comments and deliberation, the Mayor shall call for a motion and <br /> a second as set forth in Section 13 Motions, and the City Council may make such <br /> motions as set forth in that section. <br /> 9.6 Matters Initiated by Council and Council Reports <br /> This portion of the agenda is for: <br /> 1. The City Council to provide guidance and direction to staff concerning items to be <br /> included on future agendas and information to be provided in response to questions <br /> raised during the meeting open to the public. The item will be placed on such agenda <br /> if a majority of the City Council present agrees. <br /> 2. A majority of the City Council to request staff to provide information, perform <br /> studies, or undertake other administrative functions or to develop information for <br /> Council action at a future meeting. If the requested action is routine in nature, the City <br /> Manager will direct staff to proceed. However, if the request cannot be accomplished <br /> within the approved budget or City Council priorities, or if it will involve substantial staff <br /> resources, the City Manager will report to the City Council. <br /> 3. A Councilmember may request that an item be placed on a future agenda, if a <br /> majority of the City Council present agrees. <br /> 4. Each member of the City Council to provide brief reports as required by <br /> reimbursement policy.[53232.3(d)]. <br /> 5. The City Manager, City Attorney, and City staff to provide information of <br /> community interest to the City Council and to seek direction from the City Council <br /> concerning items to be included on future agendas. <br /> Members of the public do not have the right to address the City Council during this portion <br /> of the agenda. [54954.3(a) ]. <br />