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6. Postpone Indefinitely. When a question is postponed indefinitely, the same shall not be acted upon again or revived at any subsequent meeting of the Council which so disposed of such questions unless by consent of the majority of the Council. 7. When a motion in one of the categories described in paragraph 4, or another incidental motion fails or is decided in the negative, the same shall not be revived at the same meeting relative to the main question under discussion. If all fail or are decided in the negative, the only remaining question shall be as to the passage or adoption of the bill, resolution, or other main question. 8. Notwithstandinq oaraqraoh 4. Council-initiated bills to amend the Subdivision Control and Zoninq Codes of the Hawai'i Countv Code shall be disoosed of at the Committee on Planninq in the followinq manner: (a) The introducer shall make a motion to refer the bill to the Planninq Director and desiqnated olanninq commission. or both commissions. as orovided bv the Charter. for their review and resoective recommendations. (b) Prior to the vote on the motion for referral. the Committee on Planninq may amend the bill. if it so desires. (c) After review by the Planninq Director and desiqnated olanninq commission. or both commissions. as orovided by the Charter. the bill shall be returned to the Committee on Planninq for further action. (d) A failed motion to refer as orovided in suboaraqraoh (a) shall mean that the bill has failed and thus shall not be acted on further by the Councilor its Committees. [&oj 9. Adjournment. Meetings may be adjourned at any time by motion and vote. Unless otherwise specified in the motion, every meeting shall be considered adjourned to the usual hour of meeting on the next regular meeting date. A motion to adjourn is always in order and shall be decided without debate. 4