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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, ADOPTING RULES OF <br />PROCEDURE OF THE CITY COUNCIL. <br />WHEREAS, RCW 35A.11.020 gives the City Council of each code city the power to <br />organize and regulate its internal operations within the provisions of Title 35A RCW; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council is committed to the highest standard of governance; and <br />WHEREAS, written rules and procedures of the City Council help to clarify and <br />facilitate the business of the City Council, as well as provide the public with an <br />understanding of the Council's functions; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council's meeting procedures have not been updated since <br />2003; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council seeks to update its meeting and other business <br />procedures to align with the current environment and modern best practices; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council intends to periodically review and modify its Rules of <br />Procedure to ensure consistency with emerging realities, practices, trends, and laws; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, <br />WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The Rules of Procedure of the City Council, attached hereto as Exhibit A, <br />is adopted. <br />Section 2. The Rules of Procedure shall be reviewed on at least a biennial basis and <br />updated as necessary. <br />CC:\Legislative Development\City Council—Rules of Procedure 3-17-21 <br />LH:bjs Review and analysis by Barbara Saxton Page 1 of 2 <br />7 <br />