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Bellflower council introduces ordinance to make routine approvals a majority of members present

Bellflower City Council and Bellflower Financing Authority · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The council introduced an ordinance to add section 2.04.008 to the Bellflower Municipal Code so routine ordinances, resolutions and motions can be adopted by a majority of council members present when a quorum exists; the measure was introduced for first reading after a unanimous roll call.

Bellflower City Council introduced an ordinance on Jan. 12 that would make a majority of members present the default rule for adopting ordinances, resolutions and motions during a properly noticed meeting.

City staff told the council the change is an exercise of Bellflower's charter authority to set its own legislative procedures and does not alter any charter-…

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