Meetings.
Winston-Salem Code of Ordinances § 2-298
in effectSec. 2-298. - Meetings.
(a) Generally. The council shall establish its own meeting schedule but in no event shall meet less frequently than once a quarter. All meetings of the council shall be open to the public, and reasonable notice of the time and place thereof shall be given to the public and subject to the statutes regarding open meetings and public records.
(b) Records. The council shall maintain a record of member attendance, actions taken, findings, and recommendations.
(c) Quorum and voting. A quorum to conduct business shall consist of at least five members. Official action by the council shall require a majority vote of those present and qualified to vote. The chairperson shall be entitled to vote.
(d) Rules of procedure. The council is authorized to adopt by-laws, rules, regulations and operating procedures necessary to conduct the affairs of the committee and not inconsistent with the provisions of the codes of the city and state law.
(Ord. of 4-17-17, § 1)
Source: City of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Code of Ordinances, City Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nc/winston-salem/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIIICOOR_CH2AD_ARTIIIBOCO_DIV14URFOPOCO_S2-298MEFetched: 11/1/2026