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S 2.07 prior to any regular Council meeting. Such request shall contain a general statement setting forth the administrative decision to be challenged by the appellant. At such hearing the appellant may present any evidence he deems pertinent to the appeal, but the City shall not be required to keep a verbatim record of the proceedings. The Mayor, or other officer presiding at the hearing, may, in the interest of justice or to comply with time requirements and on his own motion or the motion of the appellant, the City Clerk, or a member of the Council, adjourn the hearing to a more convenient time or place, but such time or place shall be fixed and determined before adjournment so as to avoid the necessity for formal notice of reconvening. SRC. 2.06. RULES OF PROCEDURE FOR APPEALS AND OTHER HEARINGS. The Council may adopt by resolution certain written rules of procedure to be followed in all administrative appeals and other hearings to be held before the Council or other bodies authorized to hold hearings and determine questions therein-.esented. Such rules of procedure shall be effective thirty (30) days after adoption and shall be for the purpose of establishing and maintaining order and decorum in the proceedings. SEC. 2.09. FACSIMILE SIGNATURES. The Mayor, City Clerk or Deputy City Clerk, and Treasurer or Deputy City Treasurer are hereby authorized to request a depository of City funds to honor an order for payment when such instrument bears a facsimile of his signature, and to charge the same to the account designated thereon or upon which it is drawn, as ef'ectively as though it were his manually written signature. Such authority is granted only for the purpose of permitting such officers an economy of time and effort. SEC. 2.10. INTERIM EMERGENCY SUCCESSION. Subd. 1. Purpose. Due to the existing possibility of a nuclear attack or a natural disaster requiring a declaration of a state of emergency, it is found urgent and necessary to insure the continuity of duly elected and lawful leadership of the City to provide for the continuity of the government and the emergency interim succession of key governmental officials by providing a method for temporary emergency appointments to their offices. Subd. 2. Successien to Local offices. In the event of a nuclear attack upon the United States or a natural disaster affect- ing the vicinity of the City, the Mayor, Council and City Clerk shall be forthwith notified by any one of said persons and by any means available to gather at the City Nall. In the event that safety or convenience dictate, an alternative place of meeting may be designated. Those gathered shall proceed as follows: A. By majority vote of those persons present, regardless of number, they shall elect a Chairman and Secretary to preside and keep minutes, respectively. ORONO CC 10 (4-1-04)