APPENDIX B: SAMPLE ORDINANCE

Ord. No.      

   (Include the digits of the calendar year followed by a dash and the chronological number of the ordinance:  Ex. 2007-1)

(Short Title)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF BAINBRIDGE, INDIANA,

AMENDING CHAPTER          , ARTICLE          ,

SECTION(S)           , OF THE BAINBRIDGE TOWN CODE

BY THE INCLUSION/DELETION OF SECTION(S),

ENTITLED                                             .   

Whereas, (background statements setting forth the purpose or background of the ordinance where appropriate)

Whereas,

Whereas,

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL, OF THE TOWN OF BAINBRIDGE, INDIANA, AS FOLLOWS:

Section I.  Chapter       , Article        , Section(s)        , of the Bainbridge Town Code, is/are hereby amended to read as follows:

(set forth specific amendatory language)

Section II.  All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any ordinance are hereby repealed.

Section III.  This Ordinance is hereby passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Bainbridge, Indiana, this       day of              , 20    .

   By:                                                        

   President

Attest:                                                          

   Member

Clerk-Treasurer   Member