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population, and either forward positive messages or call upon the support of the <br /> community. <br /> The following guidelines and requirements apply to requests for consideration of <br /> presentations: <br /> 1. The person(s) or organization making the request to make a presentation <br /> must submit a completed Application to Make a City Council Presentation. <br /> 2, The request should be made at least two weeks in advance of the <br /> requested Council meeting. <br /> 3. The Administration and Council President will review together the <br /> application to determine if the proposed presentation meets the intent of <br /> this policy. When there is uncertainty in making this determination, the <br /> President will consult with the City Council Committee as-a-whole for its <br /> guidance. <br /> 4. The presentation will not exceed 5 minutes in length and Council will not <br /> entertain more than two presentations at one Council meeting. <br /> 5. The Council President retains the right to decide if the presentation will or <br /> will not be permitted. <br /> 6. Once, approved, the presentation will be included on the appropriate <br /> Council agenda. <br /> 7. If not approved, the applicant will be notified of the decision and reason(s) <br /> for the decision. <br /> C. COUNCIL CHAMBERS. The Council Chambers shall be reserved solely for the use of <br /> members of the City Council for its regular and special meetings as well as committee <br /> meetings, Civil Service Commission and others approved by the Council President. The <br /> Chambers shall not be used for anyone not a city department, board or commission <br /> according to Resolution No 5870. Except as authorized by the Council President, no <br /> other person or persons shall have access thereto. <br /> SECTION 8: ELECTION OF COUNCIL PRESIDENT - Mayor Pro Tempore - PRESIDING <br /> OFFICER. <br /> In accordance with Section 3.2 the Charter, the Council shall be presided over by the President, <br /> selected annually by a majority vote of the Council. In the absence of the President at a meeting, <br /> the presiding officer tor a meeting shall be a Council member designated by the President; or if no <br /> such Council member has been designated, the presiding officer shall be selected by a majority of <br /> the members present at such meeting. <br /> Pursuant to Section 2.7 of the Charter, the President of the Council shall also be deemed the <br /> Mayor Pro Tempore for the same period of office. The annual election of the Council President <br /> and Mayor Pro Tempore will be noted on the Council agenda and will occur on the first regular <br /> meeting of the month of January after any newly elected members have been seated unless <br /> otherwise determined by majority vote of the entire Council. <br /> SECTION 9: PROCEDURE FOR COUNCIL INITIATED LEGISLATION. <br />