27 NCAC 01A .0602         sPECIAL and emergency mEETINGS

(a)  A special meeting of the council may be called to address specified subjects as follows:

(1)           by the president in his or her discretion; or

(2)           by a written request, delivered to the secretary, by eight councilors setting forth the subject(s) to be addressed at the meeting. The secretary will schedule a special meeting to be held no more than 30 days after receipt of the request.

(b)  An emergency meeting of the council may be called by the president to address circumstances that require immediate consideration by the council.

(c)  In the event of incapacity or recusal of the president, the president elect or the vice president may call a special or emergency meeting. In the event of incapacity or recusal of the president elect or the vice president, the immediate past president or secretary may call a special or emergency meeting. In the event of incapacity or recusal of all officers, any member of the council who has served at least two terms may call a special or emergency meeting.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 84-23;

Readopted Effective December 8, 1994;

Amendments Approved by the Supreme Court: April 5, 2018.