City of Staunton
Home Menu
close
Council Procedures
Council is governed by a set of procedures as described in the Council Procedure Memoranda.
The memoranda explain:
- How the Council interacts with the City Manager and City employees
- How City Council meetings are conducted
- How meeting agendas are set and managed
- How Council members’ cast their votes
- How speakers should approach the Council
- How ordinances are adopted
- How the Council requests funding for organizations
- How the Council tracks the progress of capital improvement funding provided to outside agencies
- How grant applications are approved and submitted
- How the Council makes its spending decisions, including for compensation and travel
- How the Council names public facilities
- How members of Boards and Commissions are appointed
