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c. A majority of the City Council may table an item (not subject to a legally or City- imposed deadline). (To "table" an item means to put the matter on hold; it is not scheduled to return on a specific date.) d. Any Councilmember may continue an item (not subject to a legally or City- imposed deadline) to the next City Council meeting or to another date agreeable to a majority of the City Council. A Councilmember using this procedure shall state the reason for such continuance. An agenda item may be continued only once using this procedure.' e. A participating party as defined in Section 9.5.4 Participating Parties may request that its item be continued to the next City Council meeting or another date. A majority vote by the Councilmembers may grant such request so long as the item is not subject to a legally or City-imposed deadline. 7.7.2 Continuance During Consideration Once an item has been taken up for consideration, City staff, a Councilmember, or a participating party as defined in Section 9.5.4 Participating Parties may request a continuance of the item. The item may only be continued following a majority vote of the Councilmembers present. 7.7.3 Public Comment for a Continued Item If the opportunity for the public to address the City Council has concluded, or the public hearing portion of an item was formally closed, and the item was returned to the City Council for deliberation before it was continued, then the opportunity for public comment on the item will not be reopened absent a motion by the City Council. [54955]. 7.8 Consideration of items to be heard after 11:00 p.m. Prior to or by 10:30 p.m., the City Council, in consultation with staff, shall determine by vote which agenda items, if any, it will take up that evening, with the intent of completing those items by 11:30 p.m. At 11:30 p.m. the City Council shall determine by vote whether it will complete action on the current agenda item and any others. Any other agenda items scheduled for the evening but not taken up or completed shall be continued to a future date, unless subject to legal deadline. 7.9 Points of Order, Privilege, and Personal Privilege See Rosenberg's Rules of Order page 7. 5 The same item may not be continued another time by a different individual Councilmember. A City Council majority may continue the item an additional time (so long as not subject to legally or City- imposed deadline). 9