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Moving resolution
Town Councils (Standing Orders) Regulations, S.O.. 13 · Revised Edition 2020
The Town Administrator shall read the resolution and shall name the member who is about to move the same. Thereafter the Mayor shall ask whether any member is willing to second such resolution. If no member seconds the resolution, the same shall be Town Councils 167 considered as lost and shall be so entered on the minutes. If any member is willing to second the resolution, his name shall be recorded by the Town Administrator as the seconder of the resolution. Thereafter the Town Administrator shall call on the mover of the resolution to address the meeting in support of his resolution, and the debate on the resolution shall continue until,
in the opinion of the mayor, the subject matter has been adequately discussed. The Council shall thereupon proceed to vote for or against the resolution and the Town Administrator shall in due course record the result of such vote.
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