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meeting express personal opinion, comments or debate the merits of the item under consideration. 11.3.7 Speakers shall not use their time to unduly disrupt the orderly conduct of the City Council's meeting. 11.3.8 Speakers are encouraged to avoid repetition. 11 .3.9 Speakers are encouraged to avoid making personal attacks. 11.3.10 Each speaker shall relinquish the lectern when his or her time to address the City Council has expired. 11 .3.11 A speaker may use his or her allotted time to read letters or other documents, play electronic recordings at a non-amplified volume, or otherwise present information to the City Council in a non-disruptive manner, provided those activities are completed within the allotted time. Speakers who desire to present photos, videos or recordings are encouraged to contact the City Clerk's Office in advance if the speaker has questions about formats, if any, available to present information. 11.3.12 When called upon during the meeting open to the public portion of the agenda, speakers may address the City Council on any item of interest to the public within the City Council's subject matter jurisdiction. [54954.3(a)]. 11.3.13 When called upon to provide public comment on a specific item of business on the agenda, speakers shall focus their comments on that specific item of business before the City Council. [54954.3(a)]. 11.4 Participating Parties Addressing the City Council Participating parties shall comply with the procedures set forth in Section 11 Public Participation when addressing the City Council, except that the participating parties shall each have up to a maximum of ten (10) minutes to make visual presentation and address the City Council and five (5) minutes for rebuttal. The Mayor may set and announce the time limit for each active participant to address the City Council based upon the same criteria set forth in Section 11.2 Speaker Time Limit. When the City Council is acting in its quasi-judicial capacity, the Mayor may further modify the rules of procedure in this section, or adopt such additional rules of procedure and speaker times as may be reasonably necessary, to afford the active participants with procedural due process commensurate with the rights at issue.