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(A) 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, enjoined, and recovered as fully as if the ordinance had continued in force, unless it is otherwise expressly provided.
(B) When any ordinance repealing a former ordinance, clause, or provision shall be itself repealed, the repeal shall not be construed to revive the former ordinance, clause, or provision, unless it is expressly provided.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body shall desire to amend any existing chapter or section of this code, the chapter or section shall be specifically repealed and a new chapter or section, containing the desired amendment, substituted in its place.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) Any ordinance which is proposed to add to the existing code a new chapter or section shall indicate, with reference to the arrangement of this code, the proper number of the chapter or section. In addition to this indication, as may appear in the text of the proposed ordinance, a caption or title shall be shown in concise form above the ordinance.
(A) All offenses committed under laws in force prior to the effective date of this code shall be prosecuted and remain punishable as provided by those laws.
(B) This code does not affect any rights or liabilities accrued, penalties incurred, or proceedings begun prior to the effective date of this code.
(C) The liabilities, proceedings and rights are continued; punishments, penalties, or forfeitures shall be enforced and imposed as if this code had not been enacted. In particular, any agreement granting permission to utilize highway rights-of-way, contracts entered into or franchises granted, the acceptance, establishment, or vacation of any highway, and the election of corporate officers shall remain valid in all respects, as if this code had not been enacted.
(A) The city shall include all territory embraced within original township of the city, Waterman’s addition thereto, and all adjacent territory that may have been heretofore, or shall hereafter be, legally annexed thereto.
(Prior Code, § 1-2-1)
(B) All elections, whether general or special, shall be held in one voting precinct and all wards, to wit: Ward I, Ward II, and Ward III shall be consolidated as one voting precinct.
(Prior Code, § 1-2-2)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see SDCL Chapter 9-13
The seal of the city shall be circular in form, consisting of two circular impressions, one within the other and far enough apart that the words “Burke City Council” may be plainly legible, enclosed in the upper-half and the words “Burke, South Dakota” plainly and legible enclosed in the lower-half. In the center shall be the words “Corporate Seal.”
(Prior Code, § 1-5-2)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see SDCL § 9-1-4
(A) Except as this code and/or ordinance otherwise specifically provides, any person or persons, firm, or corporation violating any of its provisions, or failing to comply with any of the provisions thereof, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $100.
(Prior Code, § 9-5-1)
(B) Whenever any person, clerk, servant, agent, or employee of any other person, firm, or corporation shall violate any of the provisions of this code, he or she shall be deemed guilty as a principal and shall be punished as provided in division (A) above.
(Prior Code, § 9-5-2)
(C) Each and every violation of the provisions of this code shall constitute a separate offense and may be so charged and prosecuted.
(Prior Code, § 9-5-3)
Statutory reference:
Related provisions, see SDCL §§ 9-19-3, 16-2-34, 21-8-2