O-2020-3796 Amending the City Council Rules of Procedure and Ethics Policy, in reference to face masks

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Exhibit A Current wording Proposed amendment Wording if adopted 6.09. Decorum. 6.09. Decorum. 6.09. Decorum. (A) By (A) By Councilpersons. (A) By Councilpersons. Councilpersons. While While the Council is in session, While the Council is in session, the Council is in the members must preserve the members must preserve session, the members order and decorum, and a order and decorum, and a must preserve order member shall neither, by member shall neither, by and decorum, and a conversation or otherwise, conversation or otherwise, member shall neither, delay or interrupt the delay or interrupt the by conversation or proceedings or the peace of the proceedings or the peace of the otherwise, delay or Council nor disturb any Council nor disturb any interrupt the member while speaking or member while speaking or proceedings or the refuse to obey the orders of the refuse to obey the orders of the peace of the Council Council or its Presiding Officer, Council or its Presiding Officer, nor disturb any except as otherwise herein except as otherwise herein member while provided. provided. speaking or refuse to obey the orders of the During any period in which face During any period in which face Council or its Presiding masks or face coverings are masks or face coverings are Officer, except as required in public by a local required in public by a local otherwise herein disaster declaration or other disaster declaration or other provided. law, all Councilpersons in the law, all Councilpersons in the Council chamber must wear an Council chamber must wear an appropriate face mask or face appropriate face mask or face covering during City Council covering during City Council meetings. meetings.