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671Y 'C ORDINANCE NO. 671 AN ORDINANCE SETTING AND CONTINUING THE TIME AND PLACE FOR FORMAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, SETTING TIMES AND PLACES FOR INFORMAL WORKSHOP MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, PROVIDING ALL MEETINGS SHALL BE OPEN AT ALL TIMES TO THE PUBLIC AND SHALL BE OPEN TO PUBLIC PARTICIPATION, PROVIDING NO FORMAL ACTION SHALL BE TAKEN BY THE CITY COUNCIL AT AN INFORMAL WORKSHOP MEETING, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREFOR. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA: SECTION 1. That formal meetings of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida are here by set and shall be continued on the first and third Mondays of each and every month beginning at 7:30 P.M. at the Community Center in Edgewater, Florida; providing further that said meetings shall be at all times open to the public and providing that the public shall have the right of participation at said meetings. SECTION 2. That the City Council does hereby set the Thursday evening preceding each formal meeting beginning at 7:00 P.M. in the City Hall, space permitting, or if space does not permit in the Community Center in the City of Edge- water, Florida as and for an informal workshop meeting of the City Council, and providing that said informal workshop meeting shall at all times be open to the public and to participation by the public unless said City Council is authorized by Florida Statute or by Florida Appellate Court decision to hold a closed session, and providing further that no formal action shall be taken at an informal meeting of the City Council. SECTION 3. That it shall be the duty of the City Clerk to so far as is practicable notify the press and other media of forthcoming City Council meetings, informal or formal. SECTION 4. That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION 5. That this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor. L The above Ordinance was read in full and passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 16th day of November A.D., 1970. Upon motion duly made, seconded and carried, the require- ment of reading said Ordinance upon second reading was waived and the Ordinance was ordered put upon final passage. Passed by vote of the City Council of the City of Edge- water, Florida at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 16th day of November A.D., 1970, and approved as provided by law; the vote of said Council being as follows: y Approved this 16th day of November A.D., 1970. Fefnit�itd,' m sin L r \ i I / i ' wCouncilman d by Charles A. Hall, City Attorney -2-