Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1918-08-29

until further meeting land be printed
with the proceedings). before the
same shall be passed.
XV.-The ayes and nays shall be
taken on the question of the passage
of the ordinances or propositions to
create any liability against the viii
lage. or for the appropriation or ex-
penditures Of its money. In all other
cases such vote shall be had at the
request OF any member. In either
case the vote shall be entered on the
record of proceedings.
XvI.-Every member present when
a vote is taken. shall vote, unless ex-
cused by the council or unless he
shall be or may become directly In
terested in the matter pending, in
which case no such member shall
vote.
XVII.-If any member shall trans
gress the rules of the council. the
president or any member may call
him to order. When so called to or
der such member shall, Mt once, re-
sumo his seat. If such member per-
sists in the violation of the rules,
the presiding officer may call him
by his personal name and command
him to be seated. II he still persists
he shall be. on motion. censured by
a majority vote Of. the members pres
ent. At any stage prior to the pas
sage of such vote of censure. the
council may, on motion. allow the
transgressing member to resume the
floor that he may explain.
XVIlI.--A committee OF health
shall be appointed annually by the
president. consisting OF the entire
council and physician.
XIX.--Select committees may be
appointed for the consideration Of
any particular question or matter,
by resolution of the council. in the
manner prescribed by the resolution
adopted.
XX.--When any committee. stand
ing or special. shall be appointed.
the recorder shall notify the chair
man thereof. and deliver to him the
names of the members thereof. with
in "a hours, after appointment made.
The chairman shall call the members
together, and on the appearance OF a
quorum. 1t shall proceed to the trans
action of such business as Is or may
come before it.
XXI.--All committees to whom any
matter may be referred. shall report
in writing. stating the facts, giving
their opinion, thereon and appended
to their report all papers referred to
them. Such report shall be signed
by the concurring members. Minori-
ty reports may be submitted. signed
by the dissenting member or men,
bers.
XXII.--On the acceptance OF fl
nal report from select committee
such committee stand discharged
without vote. unless II be otherwise
ordeEed.
xXIII.--All reports made by COM
mittees or officers OF the village, all
resolutions adopted, all ordinances-as
presented and passed. all communica-
tions. petitions and the like received,
and generally all papers presented
to or acted on, shall be filed and
carefully preserved by the village
clerk.
XXIV.-All petitions or commune
cations addressed to the village
council Tor president and board OF
trustees) shall be in writing and be
filed by the village clerk. and not
withdrawn. unless by leave OF the
council.
xXV.-Unless for the payment OF
money as provided for by ordinance.
all claims against the village for the
payment OF money must be In writing
and be filed with the village clerk at
least days before the next regular
meeting OF the council.
XXVI.--In all cases. when reso-
luton is offered or motion made. 1t
shall be entered on the minutes Of
the council; the name OF the menu
Der offering or making the same
shall also be entered on such record.
XXVII.-The order or business Of
| this council shall be as follows:
l. Petitions.
2. Reports OF officers.
3. Communications.
4. Reports OF standing committees.
S. Reports OF select committees.
g. Unfinished business OF proceed
ing meetings.
Z. Resolutions, motions. etc, on
call Of the roll.
xXVIII.-The foregoing rules OF
procedure and order OF business
shall be invariably adhered to by the
village council Tor president and
board OF trustees) unless the same
shall be temporarily suspended by
unanimous consent. They are. how
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