10-3-507 - Minimum vote required.
10-3-507. Minimum vote required.
(1) The minimum number of yes votes required to pass any ordinance or resolution, or totake any action by the council, unless otherwise prescribed by law, is a majority of all votingmembers of the council, without considering any vacancy in the council.
(2) (a) Any ordinance, resolution, or motion of the council having fewer favorable votesthan required in this section is defeated and invalid.
(b) Notwithstanding Subsection (2)(a), a council meeting may be adjourned to a specifictime by a majority vote of the council even though the majority vote is less than that required inthis section.
(3) A majority of the council members, regardless of number, may fill any vacancy in thecouncil.
Amended by Chapter 19, 2008 General Session