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411151 STATUTORY CITIES 452 delegated to the city treasurer, the council shall provide for an annual audit of the city's finan- cial affairs in accordance with the minimum procedures prescribed by the state auditor. A copy of the ordinance shall be provided to the state auditor. History: 1949 c 119 s 18; 1951 c 378 s 6; 1953 c 735 s 3; 1973 c 123 art 2 s 1 subd 2; 1984 c 384 s 1; 1986 c 144 412.16 [Repealed, 1949 c 119 s 110] 412.161 [Repealed, 1973 c 34 s 7] 412.17 [Repealed, 1949 c 119 s 110] 412.171 [Repealed. 1983 c 359 s 151] 412.18 [Repealed, 1949 c 119 s 110] 412.181 Subdivision 1. MS 1949 (Repealed. 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 2. MS 1949 [Repealed, 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 3. MS 1949 [Repealed, 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 4. MS 1949 (Repealed, 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 5. MS 1949 (Repealed, 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 6. MS 1949 (Repealed, 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 7. MS 1949 (Repealed. 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 8. MS 1949 (Repealed. 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 9. MS 1949 (Repealed. 1953 c 49 s 2] Subd. 10. MS 1965 (Repealed. 1967 c 289 s l8] 412.181 MS 1971 [Repealed. 1973 c 123 art 2 s 4] 412.19 [Repealed, 1949 c 119 s 110] COUNCIL 412.191 MEMBERS: POWERS, DU ELLS. Subdivision 1. Composition. The city council in a standard plan city shall consist of the mayor, the clerk, and the three or five council members. In optional plan cities. except those cities having a larger council under section 412.023, subdivision 4, the council shall consist of the mayor and the four council members. A majority of all the members shall constitute a quorum although a smaller number may adjourn from time to time. Subd. 2. Meetings. Regular meetings of the council shall be held at such times and places as may be prescribed by its rules. Special meetings may be called by the mayor or by any two members of a live- member council or three members of a seven - member council by writing filed with the clerk who shall then mail a notice to all the members of the time and place of meeting at least one day before the meeting. The mayor or. in the mayor's absence, the acting mayor. shall preside. All meetings of the council shall be open to the public. The council may preserve order at its meetings, compel the attendance of members, and punish nonattendance and shall be the judge of the election and qualification of its members. The council shall have power to regulate its own procedure. Subd. 3. Publication of proceedings. The council after every regular or special meet - ng shall publish the official council proceedings, a summary conforming to section 331A.01, subdivision 10. or a condensed version of the official minutes which shall include action on motions, resolutions, ordinances, and other official proceedings. As an alternative to publication, the city may mail, at city expense, a copy of the proceedings to any resident upon request. The publication shall occur within 30 days of the meeting to which the pro- ceedings relate. Cities with a population of-less than 1,000 according to the latest federal cen- sus are not required to comply with this section, but may do so at their discretion. Subd. 4. Ordinances. Every ordinance shall be enacted by a majority vote of all the members of the council except where a larger number is required by law. It shall be signed by Page 35 453 the mayor. atte lengthy ordina mines that pub public of the it members direc to section 33 t,- able forinspec: any other local shall be posted which the caul shall approve ; intent and effet lultill all le_ai published. Thy. or eight -point Every of Lion of the ord shall be substc Subd. 5. History: l4 s 26: 1981 412.20 [Repo. 412.201 EXE Every cot. behalf of the ci authority from History: 412.21 [Repe: 412.211 GEN Every cir ject to the dull. sion. may sue : corporate limi • purchase. gift. sell, convey, It listed in this al. cities or to cla History: 412.22 [Repe 412.221 SPE Subdivis • the books to b: Lice supplies Subd. 2. deemed nece: city may purc through a con covery of the be payable ov. purchased by market value