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first reading only, the Commission may either vote for all ordinances in one vote or may vote separately on any ordinance. At public hearing, each ordinance shall be voted on individually by a call of the roll. (b) RESOLUTIONS AND MOTIONS. Only resolutions and motions may be enacted by voice vote calling for "ayes" or "no" on the question. (c) APPROVAL BY CITY ATTORNEY. All ordinances, resolutions and contract- documents, before presentation to the Commission, shall have been reduced to writing and shall have been approved as to form and legal sufficiency by the City Attorney. Prior to presentation all such documents may be referred to the head of the department under whose jurisdiction the administration of the subject matter of the ordinance, resolution or contract document would devolve. (d) INTRODUCTION. Ordinances, resolutions and other matters and subjects requiring action by the Commission may_be introduced by a member of the Commission, except that the City Manager, the City Attorney, or the City Clerk (and/or departmental heads as approved by the City Manager) may also present ordinances, resolutions and other matters to the Commission for consideration. (e) SUNSET. There is no requirement for any ordinance to contain a sunset provision. (f) ZONING EXCEPTION. The provisions of this Rule 5.06 shall not be applicable to zoning which shall be governed exclusively by Chapter 33 of the Miami-Dade County Code (as adopted by Section 8.3, of the Charter, as may have been amended) and as may be amended by the land development regulation to be adopted by the City Commission. (g) WHEN ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY RESOLUTION OR ORDINANCE. Any actions of the Commission may be taken by motion, resolution or ordinance except that any action of the Commission which provides for, levying taxes, appropriating funds or incurring indebtedness (other than refunding indebtedness), or which provides a penalty or establishes a rule or regulation for the violation of which a penalty is imposed, or as otherwise limited by the City Charter or as otherwise provided by in Section 4.3(a) of the City Charter, must be accomplished by ordinance. Rule 5.07. ENDING THE MEETING. In accordance with the City Charter, no meeting of the Commission shall extend later than midnight except upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the members present at the meeting. PART 6. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION Rule 6.01. PERSONS AUTHORIZED ON THE DAIS. No person, except City officers or their representatives, shall be permitted on the dais unless authorized by the presiding officer or a majority of the Commission. Amendment of 0, 98-16 Rules of Procedure Legislation! Attorney LMD:ch 10/19/00 - 1:58 PM -6-