It is the purpose of this chapter to establish rules for the organization of the City Council and procedures for the conduct of meetings of the City Council, as well as Council conferences. It is the intent of the City Council, by the adoption of this chapter, to establish such rules and procedures to facilitate the conduct of Council meetings and conferences, and to establish a Council policy manual to be adopted by resolution of the City Council. The Council may, from time to time, adopt by resolution necessary or desirable policies to implement the procedures established herein, and such policies shall be maintained in such Council policy manual, a copy of which shall be on file in the office of the City Clerk. Such manual shall also contain all rules and policies adopted pursuant to other provisions of this code. (Ord. 1486 § 2, 1973; prior code § 1.201).