(A) All ordinances which impose any fine, penalty, imprisonment, or forfeiture or which make any appropriation, shall be duplicated promptly after passage and at least 3 copies of the ordinance shall be made available for public inspection at the office of the city clerk.
(B) None of the ordinances referred to in division (A) above, shall take effect until 10 days after it has been made available for public inspection at the office of the city clerk except that an ordinance which imposes a municipal tax or changes the rate of such tax shall take effect on the first day of the month following the expiration of the 10-day inspection period.
(C) All other ordinances, resolutions, and motions shall take effect upon passage unless otherwise provided.
(D) Any ordinance which contains a statement of its urgency in the preamble or body may take effect immediately upon passage, provided the corporate authorities so direct by a vote of two-thirds of the members then holding office.
(E) The city clerk may impose a reasonable price, commensurate with the cost of the printing, for the distribution of ordinances to the public. ('64 Code, § 1-5) (Am. Ord. 8449, passed 9-6-05)