Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes · § 11004 — Oath of council members, quorum and rules

(a) Oath.--The members of council shall take the oath of office provided for in section 10905 (relating to oath of office, violation of oath and penalty). (b) Quorum.-- (1) A majority of the number of members of council shall constitute a quorum. (2) A smaller number may compel the attendance of absent members, under penalties to be prescribed by ordinance. (3) Only members physically present at a meeting place within the city shall be counted in establishing a quorum. (c) Rules.--In accordance with law, council may determine and adopt rules for procedure and conduct of business.