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A. Each board, commission, or committee created by the Monroe city council shall be governed by this chapter unless and to the extent otherwise provided by ordinance, statute, or rules of procedure, as allowed by the ordinance of the body. For purposes of this chapter, the terms “board,” “commission,” and “committee” have identical meanings. Without limitation of the foregoing, this title shall be construed and applied in a manner consistent with applicable state laws.

B. Temporary boards, commissions, and committees and those formed for a special purpose of limited duration by ordinance or otherwise shall not be subject to the term of service (or residency) provisions of this chapter. Such temporary boards shall not terminate until the duty assigned to them is accomplished and the council receives its final report, or upon dissolution by the council.

C. All boards, commissions, and committees, whether temporary or not, shall comply with the relevant provisions of the code and each board’s respective rules of procedure, if allowed by ordinance, and shall abide by the rules of procedure as outlined in the most current edition of Robert’s Rules of Order, Newly Revised. (Ord. 024/2020 § 1; Ord. 017/2019 § 7)