ADOPTING ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE NO. 04-2016
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE VILLAGE OF BREWSTER, OHIO, REVISING, AMENDING, RESTATING, CODIFYING AND COMPILING CERTAIN EXISTING GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION DEALING WITH SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
   WHEREAS, the present general and permanent ordinances of the political subdivision are inadequately arranged and classified and are insufficient in form and substance for the complete preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality and for the proper conduct of its affairs; and
   WHEREAS, the Acts of the Legislature of the State of Ohio empower and authorize the political subdivision to revise, amend, restate, codify and compile any existing ordinances and all new ordinances not heretofore adopted or published and to incorporate such ordinances into one ordinance in book form; and
   WHEREAS, the Legislative Authority of the Political Subdivision has authorized a general compilation, revision and codification of the ordinances of the Political Subdivision of a general and permanent nature and publication of such ordinance in book form; and
   WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date.
   NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF BREWSTER, OHIO:
   Section 1.   The general ordinances of the Political Subdivision as revised, amended, restated, codified, and compiled in book form are hereby adopted as and shall constitute the “Code of Ordinances of the Village of Brewster, Ohio.”
   Section 2.   Such Code of Ordinances as adopted in Section 1 shall consist of the following titles:
      BREWSTER, OHIO   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
      Chapter   10.   General Provisions
   TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
      Chapter   30.   General Provisions
      Chapter   31.   Village Officials
      Chapter   32.   Village Organizations
      Chapter   33.   Police Department
      Chapter   34.   Fire Department
      Chapter   35.   Judicial
      Chapter   36.   Finance and Revenue
      Chapter   37.   Village Policies
      Chapter   38.   Employee Regulation
   TITLE V: PUBLIC WORK
      Chapter   50.   Utilities Generally
      Chapter   51.   Solid Waste Management
      Chapter   52.   Electricity
      Chapter   53.   Water
      Chapter   54.   Sewers
   TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
      Chapter   70.   General Provisions
      Chapter   71.   Licensing Provisions
      Chapter   72.   Traffic Rules
      Chapter   73.   Motor Vehicle Crimes
      Chapter   74.   Equipment and Loads
      Chapter   75.   Bicycles, Motorcycles & Off-road Vehicles
      Chapter   76.   Parking Regulations
      Chapter   77.   Traffic Schedules
      Chapter   78.   Parking Schedules
   TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
      Chapter   90.   Animals
      Chapter   91.   Trees
      Chapter   92.   Parks and Grounds
   Section 3.   All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated in such Code of Ordinances shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of this ordinance except as they are included and reordained in whole or in part in such Code; provided, such repeal shall not affect any offense committed or penalty incurred or any right established prior to the effective date of this ordinance, nor shall such repeal affect the provisions of ordinances levying taxes, appropriating money, annexing or detaching territory, establishing franchises, or granting special rights to certain persons, authorizing public improvements, authorizing the issuance of bonds or borrowing of money, authorizing the purchase or sale of real or personal property, granting or accepting easements, plat or dedication of land to public use, vacating or setting the boundaries of streets or other public places; nor shall such repeal affect any other ordinance of a temporary or special nature or pertaining to subjects not contained in or covered by the Code.
   Section 4.   Such Code shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Legislative Authority and the Clerk of the Political Subdivision is hereby authorized and ordered to file a copy of such Code of Ordinances in the Office of the Clerk.
   Section 5.   Such Code shall be in full force and effect as provided in Section 6, and such Code shall be presumptive evidence in all courts and places of the ordinance and all provisions, sections, penalties and regulations therein contained and of the date of passage, and that the same is properly signed, attested, recorded, and approved and that any public hearings and notices thereof as required by law have been given.
   Section 6.   This ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.
PASSED UNDER EMERGENCY ON January 18, 2016
ATTEST:
Michael E. Schwab /s/
Mayor Michael E. Schwab
K. Kris King /s/
Village Clerk Treasurer K. Kris King
   CERTIFICATE
   I, K. Kris King, hereby certify that the above is a true copy of an ordinance passed at a regular meeting of the Brewster Village Council held on January 18, 2016.
   K. Kris King /s/
   Clerk K. Kris King
   I, K. Kris King, Clerk of the Council of the Village of Brewster, State of Ohio, do hereby certify that there is no newspaper printed in said municipality and that publication of the foregoing ordinance was duly made by posting true copies thereof at five of the most public places in said corporation as determined by Council as follows: Office of Brewster Utilities, Belloni’s IGA, Brewster Federal Credit Union, Post Office and Brewster Laundromat.
   K. Kris King /s/
   Clerk K. Kris King