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(g) Those speaking shall direct their remarks to the Chairperson and not to any <br /> individual Council Member or person in the audience. <br /> (h) All members of the public shall extend proper courtesy and respect to one another <br /> and to all Council Members, and all persons shall be addressed by their surnames. <br /> No profanity or abusive remarks will be allowed at any time in any meeting. <br /> (i) Any person, not a member of Council, who is disrespectful to the Council or any <br /> Committee by any disorderly or contemptuous behavior in its presence or who <br /> disrupts the exercise of any legislator's function, may be removed from the <br /> meeting at the discretion of the Chairperson. <br /> (j) Any person who does not abide by these rules may be ruled out of order by the <br /> Chairperson. <br /> [3]4. Nothing in this rule shall diminish the responsibility or the authority of the Chairperson to <br /> maintain order and decorum. <br /> [415. Council Members shall refrain from making comments or asking questions of testifiers <br /> during statements from the public. All deliberation and discussion on an agenda item must take <br /> place after the item has been read into the record and a motion is pending on the floor. A <br /> Council Member may, however, request that a person presenting public testimony on an agenda <br /> item be available for questions during subsequent discussion. <br /> 2 <br />