Section ADM.01.05 — Voting

(a) The vote of the Council in the passing of motions, adoption of resolutions, and enactment of ordinances shall be taken in the following manner:

(1) Motions - by acclamation;

(2) Resolutions - by show of hands;

(3) Ordinance - by resolution.

(b) The President, or Vice-President in the President's absence, may require a vote by roll call in any case for the purposes of an accurate count or the record.

(c) The President, or Vice-President in the President's absence, has a right to vote on any matter before the Council, including to break or to create tied votes.

(d) The majority of votes cast, ignoring abstentions, is sufficient for the adoption of any motion other than those that require a super-majority vote.

(e) A tie vote results in a motion being defeated.