Reconsider definition

Reconsider means to make a new decision in a matter previously decided where the new decision confirms, varies or cancels the previous decision or order;
Reconsider means to bring forward for consideration of Council a motion that has already been brought before, and voted upon by Council, earlier in the same meeting.
Reconsider. Means to reopen discussion of an item that was already acted upon. Reconsideration may only occur at the same meeting, or at the next meeting after the one at which the original action occurred. A motion to reconsider may only be made by a person who voted on the prevailing side on the original action. Reconsideration of an item at a subsequent meeting requires the item to be placed on the agenda for that meeting.

Examples of Reconsider in a sentence

  • A Motion to Reconsider must comply with the requirements set forth in CCP § 1008.

  • If a Motion to Reconsider is not made on the date the action was taken, then a Board Member on the prevailing side of the action must submit a memorandum to the Secretary identifying the matter to be reconsidered and a brief description of the reason(s) for requesting reconsideration at the next regular meeting.

  • The Board, on either of these two days, shall: 1) make a Motion to Reconsider and, if approved, 2) hear the matter and take an action.

  • If the Motion to Reconsider is to be scheduled at the next meeting following the original action, then two items shall be placed on the agenda for that meeting: 1) a Motion to Reconsider on the described matter and, 2) a [Proposed] Action should the Motion to Reconsider be approved.

  • A Motion to Reconsider can only be made by a Board Member who has previously voted on the prevailing side of the original action.


More Definitions of Reconsider

Reconsider means to bring forward for consideration by Members a motion which has already been passed in the same meeting. A motion to reconsider may be made at the same meeting, or at a subsequent meeting following provisions of Section 23.9.1(iii) of this Bylaw.
Reconsider means a motion made by a member who voted on the prevailing side of a motion adopted by council with the purpose of retaking the vote on a motion dealt with earlier in that same meeting;
Reconsider means to re-open debate on a prior decision of Council only, as if the decision had never been made, in strict accordance with the requirements of this By-law. Reconsideration has a corresponding meaning.
Reconsider means to bring forward for consideration of the committee or task force a motion that has already been brought before, and voted upon, earlier in the same meeting;
Reconsider means “to consider again,”16 and “further examination”17 implies that an initial
Reconsider meansto consider a second time with a view to reversing or modifying a Resolution and “Reconsideration” shall have a corresponding meaning.
Reconsider means to bring forward for consideration by Members a motion which has already been passed in the same meeting.