The following statements apply to amendatory language and new ordinances.
(A) All ordinances passed subsequent to this code of ordinances which amend, repeal, or in any way affect this code of ordinances may be numbered in accordance with the numbering system of this code and printed for inclusion therein. When subsequent ordinances repeal any chapter, section, or subsection or any portion thereof, the repealed portions may be excluded from this code by omission from reprinted pages.
(B) Amendments to any of the provisions of this code may be made by amending the provisions by specific reference to the section of this code in substantially the following language: “Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Alva, Oklahoma, that Section ____________ of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Alva, Oklahoma, is hereby amended to read as follows: …” (Set out new provisions in full.)
(C) When the Council desires to enact an ordinance of a general and permanent nature on a subject not heretofore existing in the code, which the Council desires to incorporate into the code, a section in substantially the following language may be made part of the ordinance: “Section ____________ Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of the City of Alva, Oklahoma, that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Alva, Oklahoma, and the sections of this ordinance may be renumbered to accomplish this intention.”
(D) All sections, articles, chapters, or provisions of this code desired to be repealed may be specifically repealed by section or chapter number, as the case may be.
(Prior Code, § 1-11)
Statutory reference:
Enactment of ordinances, see 11 O.S. §§ 14-103 et seq.