Neither the adoption of the code nor the repeal or amendment of any prior ordinance of the city shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violations of ordinances which were committed prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as a waiver of any license, fee or penalty due and unpaid under such ordinances, nor be construed as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinances relating to the collection of any such license, fee or penalty or the penal provisions applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance, and all rights and obligations thereunder shall continue in full force and effect.
(`78 Code, § 1.01.060) (Ord. 1557 § 6, 1979.)