COMMISSIONER ORDINANCE NO. 2015-04
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE COUNTY OF ELKHART, INDIANA
WHEREAS, Indiana Code 36-1-5-3 requires the legislative body of a unit to codify, revise, rearrange, or compile the ordinances of the unit into a complete, simplified code excluding formal parts of the ordinances;
WHEREAS, The Board of Commissioners of the County of Elkhart (the "Elkhart County Commissioners") and The Elkhart County Council ordained and adopted Council Ordinance No. CC-2014-04/Commissioner Ordinance No. 2014-145, titled "An Ordinance Enacting a Code of Ordinances for the County of Elkhart, Indiana, Codifying, Revising, Rearranging, and Compiling Certain of its Existing General Ordinances, Orders and Resolutions and Dealing with Subjects Embraced in such Code of Ordinances" (the "Code Adopting Ordinance"). The Code Adopting Ordinance enacted the "Elkhart County, Indiana, Code of Ordinances," also referred to by the shorter title of the "Elkhart County Code." The Elkhart County Code codified, revised, rearranged, and compiled the ordinances, orders, and resolutions of a general and permanent nature of the County of Elkhart, Indiana, ("Elkhart County") pertaining to the subjects contained in or covered by the Elkhart County Code. Two printed copies of the Elkhart County Code have been on file in the office of the Elkhart County Auditor for public inspection, and an electronic copy has been available online at http://www.amlegal.com/library/in/elkhartco.shtml.
WHEREAS, the Elkhart County Code as initially enacted by the Code Adopting Ordinance was current through Elkhart County ordinances, orders, and resolutions passed on or before November 2, 2013, and it is the intent of the Elkhart County Commissioners to periodically supplement the Elkhart County Code with new ordinances, orders, and resolutions of a general and permanent nature pertaining to the subjects contained in or covered by the Elkhart County Code.
AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE COUNTY OF ELKHART, INDIANA
WHEREAS, a supplement to the Elkhart County Code titled the "2014 S-1 Supplement" has been prepared to incorporate Elkhart County ordinances, orders, and resolutions of a general and permanent nature passed on or before July 12, 2014, pertaining to the subjects contained in or covered by the Elkhart County Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, ORDERED AND ESTABLISHED by the Elkhart County Commissioners that:
1. The 2014 S-1 Supplement is hereby adopted and incorporated into the Elkhart County Code.
2. Two copies of the Elkhart County Code, as supplemented by the 2014 S-1 Supplement, will be on file in the office of the Elkhart County Auditor for public inspection. An electronic copy will be available online at http://www.amlegal.com/library/in/elkhartco.shtml or at another publically accessible online location.
3. The Elkhart County Code, as supplemented by the 2014 S-1 Supplement, continues in full force and effect, and it continues to constitute presumptive evidence in any and all legal proceedings and places:
a. of its provisions;
b. of its date of adoption;
c. that it has been properly signed, attested, recorded, and approved; and
d. that any public hearings required have been held, with any notices required given.
ORDAINED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of January, 2015.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE
COUNTY OF ELKHART, INDIANA
By absent
Terry Rodino, President
By Mike Yoder /s/
Mike Yoder, Vice- President
By Frank Lucchese /s/
Frank Lucchese, member
ATTEST:
Pauline E. Graff /s/
Pauline E. Graff
Elkhart County Auditor