§ 3.4. Procedural powers.

The board shall have the power, subject to the provisions of this charter, to adopt its own rules of procedure and other guidelines controlling the actions of its members. Such rules shall provide for the time and place of holding regular meetings of the board which shall be not less frequently than once a month. The procedure for calling special meetings shall be as provided by general law in the Code of Virginia. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. The board collectively has the power to censure or otherwise discipline its members, excluding removal from office, for failure to comply with its rules of procedure or guidelines. No member shall be excused from voting except on matters involving the consideration of his own official conduct or where his financial or personal interests are involved.