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Sec. 2-39. Same—How put.

The previous question shall be in this form: "Shall the
main question now be put?" If carried, its effect shall be to
end all debates and bring the council to a direct vote upon
a motion to commit, if pending; then upon pending amendments,
if any; and then upon the main question. (Code 1959,
§ 2-39.)