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~--- - I I I approval by the city attorney may be by notation on the ordinance itself, or by separate instrument. (c) Every ordinance enacted by the council shall be signed by the mayor, the mayor pro tern, or two council members and shall be filed with and recorded by the city clerk. (d) All proposed ordinances requiring a public hearing or hearings shall be finally acted upon by the city council within 90 days of the most recent public hearing. If final action does not occur within the 90 day period following the public hearing, then another public hearing shall be held before final action on the ordinance. Unless notice requirements are provided by other law, the city clerk shall publish a notice of each public hearing by the city council on an ordinance in a newspaper of general circulation in the city before the public hearing. (e) Ordinances shall be presented to council and acted on in open meetings on three separate days, unless: (1) an ordinance is adopted as an emergency measure by the favorable vote of five or more council members; (2) an ordinance relates to the changing of a future land use map or zoning district designation, in which case it may be approved by the city council on one reading only, if all other requirements are met, and the council has the opportunity to vote to reconsider the ordinance at the next regular meeting after the change was approved if reconsideration is requested by a council member who was absent from the previous meeting or who voted on the prevailing side at the previous meeting; or (3) the adoption of an ordinance under a different procedure is expressly authorized by state law. (f) At the time of the first presentation each ordinance shall be read aloud unless it is publicly posted, available at a readily accessible location and filed with the city clerk at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at which it is to be considered, in which event only the caption need be read aloud. (g) Unless otherwise provided by law or by this Charter, no ordinance shall become effective until ten days after the date of its final passage, unless it relates to the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, is adopted as an emergency measure, and contains a statement of the nature of the emergency. In such event, the emergency ordinance shall become effective upon publication of notice of the ordinance in accordance with this article. Election 2006 - Final 5