RCW 35.27.280
Town council—Quorum—Rules—Journal.
A majority of the councilmembers shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a lesser number may adjourn from time to time and may compel the attendance of absent members in such manner and under such penalties as may be prescribed by ordinance.
The mayor shall preside at all meetings of the council. The mayor shall have a vote only in case of a tie in the votes of the councilmembers. In the absence of the mayor the council may appoint a president pro tempore; in the absence of the clerk, the mayor or president pro tempore, shall appoint one of the councilmembers as clerk pro tempore. The council may establish rules for the conduct of its proceedings and punish any members or other person for disorderly behavior at any meeting. At the desire of any member, the ayes and noes shall be taken on any question and entered in the journal.
[ 2009 c 549 § 2061; 1965 c 107 § 2; 1965 c 7 § 35.27.280. Prior: (i) 1890 p 201 § 151; RRS § 9172. (ii) 1890 p 201 § 152, part; RRS § 9173, part.]
Structure Revised Code of Washington
35.27.010 - Rights, powers, and privileges.
35.27.030 - Uncertain boundaries—Petition—Request for examination.
35.27.040 - Duty of county commissioners.
35.27.060 - Expense of proceedings.
35.27.070 - Town officers enumerated.
35.27.080 - Eligibility to hold elective office.
35.27.090 - Elections—Terms of office.
35.27.100 - Conduct of elections.
35.27.120 - Oath and bond of officers.
35.27.130 - Compensation of officers and employees—Expenses—Nonstate pensions—Limitations.
35.27.160 - Mayor—Duties—Powers—Mayor pro tempore.
35.27.170 - Town treasurer—Duties.
35.27.180 - Treasurer and clerk may be combined.
35.27.190 - Effect of consolidation of offices.
35.27.200 - Abandonment of consolidation.
35.27.210 - Duty of officers collecting moneys.
35.27.220 - Town clerk—Duties.
35.27.230 - Records to be kept by clerk.
35.27.240 - Town marshal—Police department.
35.27.250 - Town attorney—Duties.
35.27.260 - Park commissioners.
35.27.270 - Town council—Oath—Meetings.
35.27.280 - Town council—Quorum—Rules—Journal.
35.27.290 - Ordinances—Style—Signatures.
35.27.300 - Ordinances—Publication—Summary—Public notice of hearings and meeting agendas.
35.27.310 - Ordinances—Clerk to keep book of ordinances.
35.27.330 - Ordinances granting franchises—Requisites.
35.27.340 - Audit and allowance of demands against town.
35.27.345 - Payment of claims and obligations by warrant or check.
35.27.350 - Contract for town printing.
35.27.362 - Contracts, purchases, advertising—Call for bids—Exceptions.
35.27.370 - Specific powers enumerated.
35.27.372 - City and town license fees and taxes on financial institutions.
35.27.375 - Additional powers—Parking meter revenue for revenue bonds.
35.27.380 - Additional powers—Eminent domain.
35.27.385 - Additional powers—Construction and operation of boat harbors, marinas, docks, etc.
35.27.390 - Employees' group insurance.
35.27.400 - Fire limits—Parks.
35.27.500 - Taxation—Street poll tax.
35.27.510 - Utilities—Transfer of part of net earnings to current expense fund.
35.27.550 - Off-street parking space and facilities—Authorized—Declared public use.
35.27.560 - Off-street parking space and facilities—Financing.
35.27.570 - Off-street parking space and facilities—Acquisition and disposition of real property.
35.27.580 - Off-street parking space and facilities—Operation—Lease.
35.27.590 - Off-street parking space and facilities—Hearing prior to establishment.
35.27.600 - Off-street parking space and facilities—Construction.
35.27.610 - Purchase of electric power and energy from joint operating agency.
35.27.620 - Telecommunications services and facilities authorized—Requirements.