URBAN COUNCILS ACT Chapter 29:15 PART VI 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. 94. 95. 96. 97. 98. 99. 100. 101. 102. PROCEEDINGS AND COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL Meetings and special meetings of council. Quorum at meetings of council. Validity of decisions and acts of council or committee. Meetings open to the public. Minutes of proceedings. Rescission or alteration of resolution of council or executive committee. Rescission or alteration of resolutions of other committees. Minister’s right of access to records of council. Executive committee. Functions of executive committee. Meetings of executive committee. Fees payable to members of executive committee. Standing committees of council. Audit committee. Functions of audit committee. Executive committee may appoint sub-committees. Special committees. Meetings and procedure of committees. Standing orders. PART VII DEPUTY MAYOR, CHAIRMAN, DEPUTY CHAIRMAN, ALDERMEN AND COUNCILLORS Election of deputy mayor, chairman and deputy chairman. Functions of deputy mayor. Allowances for deputy mayor and chairman. Appointment of aldermen. Disability for voting on account of interest in contract, etc. Mayor and councillors may not provide professional services for or against council. Appearance of mayor and councillors before boards and authorities. Councilors to furnish address to chamber secretary. Exemption of mayor, councillors and other persons from personal liability. Personal allowances for councillors. Power of municipal council to pay pensions to councillors or ex-councillors in special circumstances. 114. Suspension and dismissal of councillors. 103. 104. 105. 106. 107. 108. 109. 110. 111. 112. 113. PART VIII LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD 115. 116. 117. 118. 119. 120. 121. 122. 123. 124. 125. 126. 127. Interpretation in Part VIII. Local Government Board. Terms and conditions of office of members of Local Government Board. Allowances of members of Local Government Board. Vacation of office by members of Local Government Board. Removal of members of Local Government Board from office. Filling of vacancies on Local Government Board. Meetings of Local Government Board. Functions of Local Government Board. Directions on matters of policy. Staff of Local Government Board. Validity of acts and decisions of Local Government Board. Funds of Local Government Board. 3