HRA Res 2014-06 - Adoption of Rosenberg's Rules of Order
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
IN AND FOR THE CITY OF FRIDLEY
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
HRA RESOLUTION NO. 2014 – 06
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING ROSENBERG’S RULES OF ORDER (2011) AS THE
PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURES FOR THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT
AUTHORITY IN AND FOR THE CITY OF FRIDLEY
WHEREAS, research found the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 1 on July 1, 1949, defining
Robert’s Rules of Order to be used as their parliamentary procedure; and
WHEREAS, after the City created a Housing and Redevelopment Authority, the Authority used
Robert’s Rules of Order as their parliamentary procedure; and
WHEREAS, the City Council recently requested research be completed to determine what other
parliamentary procedures were available for use; and
WHEREAS, after City Council review, it was determined Rosenberg’s Rules of Order (2011)
was found to be easier to understand than the process currently being used by the City Council
and Commissions; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Rosenberg’s Rules of Order (2011) for the City Council
and Commissions on February 10th, 2014; and
WHEREAS, for consistency, it is in the Authority's best interest to adopt the same parliamentary
procedures.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Housing & Redevelopment Authority in and
for the City of Fridley hereby adopts Rosenberg’s Rules of Order (2011) to be used for
parliamentary procedure, as shown in Exhibit 1.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
IN AND FOR THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 1ST DAY OF MAY 2014.
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Lawrence R Commers, Chair
ATTESTED:
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Walter T. Wysopal, Executive Director