II. Legislative Business GRAY #4727 A Resolution to Add Public Comment and Another Round of Council Comment for each Legislative Initiative Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution expands the process for legislative business so that after the close of debate by members of city council, the public is allowed to comment, followed by a final round of debate by members of City Council. MCCOY #4728 A Resolution to Expand the Range of Topics that can be Raised by the Public During Committee of the Whole Meetings Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Wilmington City Council desires to expand the opportunity during the Committee of the Whole meetings for members of the public to use their three minutes to address Council on any topic. Public comment is not limited to items on the agenda. Federal Communications Commission restrictions applicable to a government channel apply. GUY #4729 A Resolution to Add the Personnel Committee to the List of Standing Committees Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Wilmington City Council desires to establish a Personnel Committee with oversight of personnel related matters within City Council and throughout the City of Wilmington. #4730 A Resolution Requiring City Council Approval to Hire, Fire, Change the Pay Rate, or Discipline City Council Staff; or to Enter into Professional Services Contracts Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Wilmington City Council desires to make it clear that the authority to hire, fire, change the pay rate or discipline City Council staff requires City Council approval. City Council approval is required for all professional services contracts. III. Adjournment
II. Legislative Business GRAY #4727 A Resolution to Add Public Comment and Another Round of Council Comment for each Legislative Initiative Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. This Resolution expands the process for legislative business so that after the close of debate by members of city council, the public is allowed to comment, followed by a final round of debate by members of City Council. MCCOY #4728 A Resolution to Expand the Range of Topics that can be Raised by the Public During Committee of the Whole Meetings Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Wilmington City Council desires to expand the opportunity during the Committee of the Whole meetings for members of the public to use their three minutes to address Council on any topic. Public comment is not limited to items on the agenda. Federal Communications Commission restrictions applicable to a government channel apply. GUY #4729 A Resolution to Add the Personnel Committee to the List of Standing Committees Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Wilmington City Council desires to establish a Personnel Committee with oversight of personnel related matters within City Council and throughout the City of Wilmington. #4730 A Resolution Requiring City Council Approval to Hire, Fire, Change the Pay Rate, or Discipline City Council Staff; or to Enter into Professional Services Contracts Synopsis: This Resolution is being presented by City Council for Council’s review and approval. Wilmington City Council desires to make it clear that the authority to hire, fire, change the pay rate or discipline City Council staff requires City Council approval. City Council approval is required for all professional services contracts. III. Adjournment