Sixteen Council Members, along with the Mayor and City Controller, are elected every four years. The Commissioners Court Department serves as the clerk of the Commissioners Court of Harris County.It is my sincere hope that this handbook will make it easier for public officials and citizens to understand and comply with the Texas Open. Regular meetings of the Board of Trustees are held at pm on the third (3rd) Wednesday of each month at the System Administrative Building. Individuals must register themselves in advance to speak at School Board meetings. Registration opens 72 hours before the meeting start time. All. Meetings and minutes should follow Robert's Rules. Provides an overview of an example meeting minute guide and how to populate the tool. Presentations are limited to four (4) minutes. Motions should be found in the minutes as they occurred in the meeting.