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(A) In all cases where an ordinance requires an act to be done in a reasonable time or requires reasonable notice to be given, REASONABLE TIME OR NOTICE shall be deemed to mean the time which is necessary for a prompt performance of the act or the giving of the notice.
(B) The time within which an act is to be done, as herein provided, shall be computed by excluding the first day and including the last. If the last day be Sunday, it shall be excluded.
(A) All ordinances and parts of ordinances of a permanent and general nature passed prior to and in effect at the time the code is adopted but not included in the code are hereby repealed as of the time when the code goes into effect.
(B) Ordinances passed on or after that date shall not be repealed or amended by the adoption of the code.
Every ordinance passed by the legislative body, except an emergency ordinance, shall take effect 30 days after its final passage unless the ordinance specifies a later date. An emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of peace, health or safety shall take effect upon its passage.
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see 11 O.S. § 14-103
(A) Whenever any ordinance or part of an ordinance shall be repealed or modified by a subsequent ordinance, the ordinance or part of an ordinance thus repealed or modified shall continue in force until the due publication of the ordinance repealing or modifying it when publication is required to give effect thereto, unless otherwise expressly provided.
(B) No suit, proceedings, right, fine, forfeiture or penalty instituted, created, given, secured or accrued under any ordinance previous to its repeal shall in any way be affected, released or discharged, but may be prosecuted, enjoyed, and recovered as fully as if the ordinance had continued in force, unless it is otherwise expressly provided.
(C) When any ordinance repealing a former ordinance, clause or provision shall be itself repealed, the repeal shall not be construed to revive the former ordinance, clause or provision, unless it is expressly provided.
(A) If the legislative body shall desire to amend any existing chapter or section of this code, the chapter or section shall be specifically repealed and a new chapter or section, containing the desired amendment, substituted in its place.
(B) Ordinances and parts of ordinances of a permanent and general nature passed or adopted on and after the most recent ordinance included in this code of ordinances may be passed or adopted either in the form of amendments to this code of ordinances or without specific reference to the code, but in either case, all ordinances and parts of ordinances shall be deemed amendments to the code, and all of the substantive permanent and general parts of the ordinances and changes made thereby in the code shall be inserted and made in the code whenever authorized or directed by motion, resolution or ordinance of the Town Board of Trustees, as provided hereinafter.
(A) As histories for the code sections, the specific number and passage date of the original ordinance, any amending ordinances if any, are listed following the text of the code section. Example: (Ord. 10, passed 5-13-1960; Ord. 15, passed 1-1-1970; Ord. 20, passed 1-1-1980; Ord. 25, passed 1-1-1985)
(B) (1) If a statutory cite is included in the history, this indicates that the text of the section reads substantially the same as the statute. Example: (11 O.S. § 1-402) (Ord. 10, passed 1-17-1980; Ord. 20, passed 1-1-1985)
(2) If a statutory cite is set forth as a “statutory reference” following the text of the section, this indicates that the reader should refer to that statute for further information. Example:
This municipality shall make available to any person for inspection or copying all public records, unless otherwise exempted by state law.
Statutory reference:
Inspection of public records, see 51 O.S. §§ 24A.1 et seq.
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