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THE CORPORATION C~ THE (30LTNrY OF ESSEX BY-LAW #2634 A BY-LAW TO kMt~ID BY-LAW ~2500, A BY-LAW TO PROVIEE RUTES GOVERNING THE ORDER AND PROCEEDINGS OF THE COURCIL OF THE CORPOPJITIC~ CF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, TFiE CIDNDUCT OF ITS M~IMBERS AND CALLING OF Y~]~TINC~. WtR~IFAS, the Council of the Corporation of the County of Essex has adopted a By-law which sets out ~lles of Qrder and Proceedings f~r Oouncil meetir~s; AND WHEREAS, it is necessary from time to time to amend such N~les of Order and Proceedings to reflect the wishes of the Council of the day; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that By-law #2500 is hereby amerced in Section 28, as attached, to negate %he requir~nent that meetings of the Rpad Cu~uJttee and the Sun Parlor Home Conraittee be held during regular sessions of County ~ouncil except on an "as necessary" basis. MEETINGS CF ODUNCIL 1. The inaugural session of Council in each year shall he held on the 2nd Tuesday of December at the hour of 8:00 p.m. o'clock. 2. Sessions of Council shall be held in the Oouncil Chambers at the Essex County Civic and Education Centre, Essex, (latario, unless otherwise decided by a vote of Council. 3. Regular sessions of Council will be held every third ~dnesday, co~raencing the Wednesday of the next week followin~ the inaugural session. Special Sessions of (1Duncil may be sumnoned at the call of the W~rden if de~ned necessary. 4. Regular sessions of Council will cc~raence at the hour of 7:00 p.m. o'clock arJ will adjourn at the hour of 11:00 p.m. o'clock. However, if Council should dean it necessary to meet beyond the hour of ourfew, then a resolution to proceed and finalize the business items on the agenda is in order. 5. In the absence of the Warden (or the Presiding Officer as appointed) or in the case where the Office of Warde~ is vacant, a special session may be ~ned by the Clerk upon a requisition, in writing, signed by a majority of the m~nbers of Council, bein~ received in his office statin3 the date, time and place of the requested session. OPENING PROCEEDINGS 6. As soon after the hour of meeting as there shall be a quorum present, the Warden shall take the chair an~ call the members to order.