§ 36936 Council Vote Requirements

• •The city council must vote on decisions about spending money or making new rules.
• •Most of the council members must agree (more than half) for the decision to pass.
• •The votes must be officially recorded so everyone knows who voted for or against.

The city council wants to build a new park.

They must vote on it, and more than half of the council members must say 'yes.' If 7 out of 10 members vote 'yes,' the park can be built. If only 4 vote 'yes,' it doesn’t pass.