Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 11018.2 - Voting, no veto and vote necessary to enact ordinances or adopt resolutions(a) Voting generally.--Members of council present or participating via a telecommunication device shall vote on each question before council, except:(1) As may be required by the provisions of a public official ethics law which may be applicable to members of council.(2) As may be excused by a simple majority vote of the members of council present at a council meeting, for cause, which shall be entered in the journal, as may be deemed appropriate.(b) Veto.--The mayor shall have no right of veto.(c) Majority vote.--Except as otherwise provided in this part, an ordinance may not be enacted and a resolution may not be adopted by council without an affirmative vote of a majority of the number of the members of council.Added by P.L. TBD 2015 No. 67, § 1, eff. 1/23/2016.