Ordinance No. 858
Passed December 9, 1974
APPROVING, ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES; REPEALING ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; PUBLISHING THE ENACTMENT OF NEW MATTER; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Council of the Village of Coldwater, Ohio, has had the matter of recodification and general revision of the ordinances before it for some time; and
WHEREAS, it has heretofore entered into a contract with the Justinian Publishing Company to prepare and publish such recodification; and
WHEREAS, the recodification of such ordinances, together with the new matter to be adopted, the matters to be amended and those to be repealed are before the Council;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Council of the Village of Coldwater, State of Ohio.
SECTION ONE
The ordinances of the Village of Coldwater, Ohio, of a general and permanent nature, as revised, recodified, rearranged and consolidated into component codes, titles, chapters and sections are hereby approved, adopted and enacted as the Codified Ordinances of Coldwater, Ohio, 1974.
One book-form copy of the Codified Ordinances shall be certified as correct by the Mayor and the Clerk-Treasurer, attached to this ordinance as a part hereof, and filed with the permanent records of the Village of Coldwater, Ohio.
SECTION TWO
All ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof enacted prior to October 13, 1974, which are inconsistent with any provision of the Codified Ordinances, are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this ordinance, except as follows:
(a) The enactment of the Codified Ordinances shall not be construed to affect a right or liability accrued or incurred under any legislative provisions prior to the effective date of such enactment, or an action or proceeding for the enforcement of such right or liability. Such enactment shall not be construed to relieve any person from punishment for an act committed in the violation of any such legis-lative provision, nor to affect an indictment or prosecution therefor. For such purposes, any such legislative provision shall continue in full force notwithstanding its repeal for the purpose of revision and recodification.
(b) The repeal provided above shall not affect:
(1) The grant or creation of a franchise, license, right, easement or privilege;
(2) The purchase, sale, lease or transfer of property;
(3) The appropriation or expenditure of money or promise or guarantee of payment;
(4) The assumption of any contract or obligation;
(5) The issuance and delivery of any bonds, obligations or other instruments of indebtedness;
(6) The levy or imposition of taxes, assessments or charges;
(7) The establishment, naming, vacating or grade level of any street or public way;
(8) The dedication of property or plat approval;
(9) The annexation or detachment of territory;
(10) Any legislation enacted subsequent to October 13, 1974.
SECTION THREE
Pursuant to Ohio R,C. 731.23, the Clerk-Treasurer shall publish, in a manner required by law, a notice of the enactment of this ordinance, containing the title of this ordinance, together with a summary of the new matter contained in the Codified Ordi-nances hereby adopted, a copy of which summary is attached hereto. All sections and subsections of the Codified Ordinances with the words "Adopting Ordinance" or with no history at the end thereof are new matter in the Codified Ordinances.
SECTION FOUR
This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and safety of the Village for the reason that it is necessary to have a current codification of the legislation of the Village to properly provide for the administration of government and to assure law and order in the Village, for which reasons this ordinance, including the Codified Ordinances hereby adopted, shall take effect and be in force upon and after its passage.
Adopted this 9th day of December, 1974.
(signed) Maurice G. Cron
Mayor
Attest:
Helen M. Rose (signed)
Clerk-Treasurer
Approved:
Walter R. Bernard (signed)
Solicitor