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without prejudice to its reintroduction on a de novo basis at a later time; provided that in zoning and other quasi-judicial matters when action on a resolution results in a tie vote, such resolution shall be carried over to the next regularly scheduled meeting for the consideration of such quasi-judicial matters unless the Commission designates a different time for such reconsideration. G) VOTE CHANGE. Any Commissioner may change his or her vote before the next item is called for consideration, or before a recess or adjournment is called, whichever occurs first, but not thereafter. In this case, the Clerk shall call back the vote and verify the outcome for the presiding officer. (k) NO MOTION OR SECOND. If an agenda item fails to receive a motion or second, it shall be removed from the agenda and shall be reintroduced only in accordance with the renewal provisions of Rule 7.01(m). (1) RECONSIDERATION. An action of the Commission may be reconsidered only at the same meeting at which the action was taken, or, if not, at the next regular meeting thereafter. A motion to reconsider may be made only by a Commissioner who voted on the prevailing side of the question and must be concurred in by a majority of those present at the meeting. A motion to reconsider shall not be considered unless at least the same number of Commissioners is present as participated in the original vote, or upon affirmative vote of two- thirds (2/3) of those Commissioners present. Adoption of a motion to reconsider shall rescind the action reconsidered. (m) RENEWAL. Once action is taken on a proposed ordinance or resolution, neither the same matter nor its repeal or rescission may be brought before the Commission again for a three (3) month period following the said action (subject to the provisions of Rule 7.01(1), unless application for renewal by three (3) Commissioners is first submitted to the presiding officer. Should an ordinance or resolution be proposed that raises the same previously resolved matter, or its repeal or rescission, in different or modified form during the three (3) month period, the presiding officer may declare the proposal out of order. (n) ADJOURNMENT. A motion to adjourn shall always be in order and decided without debate. (0) SUSPENSION OF THE RULES. No rule of procedure adopted by this board shall be suspended except by an affirmative vote of two-thirds (2/3) ofthe Commissioners present. PART 8. ADDmONAL ORDINANCES PROSCRIBING CITY COMMISSION PROCEDURE Rule 8.01. REPRESENTATION OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH Whenever the Commission deems it necessary or desirable that the Commission shall be represented -12-