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Agenda Item: I
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA
AGENDA REPORT
City Manager Approval:
Item to be presented by:
July 12, 2005
READING OF ORDINANCE TITLES
Administrative Services
RECOMMENDED ACTION
City Council determine that the titles to all ordinances which appear on this public agenda have been
read and waive further reading.
BACKGROUND
Government Code Section 36934 requires that all ordinances be read in full prior to Council taking
action on the ordinance. By listing the ordinance title on the Council meeting agenda, Council may
determine that the title has been read In addition, by placing an item on the Consent Calendar to
waive fiuther reading of all ordinances whose titles appear on the public agenda, the reading
requirement set forth in the Govenunent Code is satisfied once Council approves the Consent
Calendar item.
This provides an opportunity to streamline the process and shorten Council meetings and is in
compliance with the Government Code regarding the introduction and adoption of ordinances.
ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS
The City Attorney or City Clerk would read aloud all ordinance titles prior to Council introducing or
adopting any ordinance.
FISCAL IMPACT
None by this action.