This ordinance shall not affect any act done, ratified or confirmed, or any right accrued or established, or any action or proceeding had or commenced in an administrative, civil or criminal cause before this chapter takes effect. Such action or proceeding may be prosecuted and continued by the department, which shall retain jurisdiction of the subject matter to which such litigation or proceeding pertains.
(Added Coun. J. 11-19-08, p. 47220, Art. V, § 1)