Section 19
SEC. 19. Procedures in barrio councils.&mdashThe barrio lieutenant shall be the presiding officer of the barrio council. Regular meetings of the barrio council shall be held at least once a month at the call of the barrio lieutenant. Special meetings may also be called by him and by any other three members of the barrio council at any time. In order to transact business, the barrio council must constitute a quorum of a majority of its members. All ordinances and resolutions must be approved by a majority vote of those present. At the first meeting of the newly elected barrio council, the barrio lieutenant, with the approval of the majority of the councilmen shall name the chairman and members if the standing and special committees to study and report from time to time on various problems that come before the council. The barrio council and the barrio assembly may hold their sessions in the barrio hall or public school building the barrio during hours when there are no classes, or in any house or lot in the barrio the provisional or permanent use of which may be granted for said purpose free of charge.