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