ADOPTING ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE NO. 75-237
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CITY CODE
FOR THE CITY OF FLORA, CLAY COUNTY, ILLINOIS
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Flora, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1: That this ordinance, consisting of Chapters 1 through 10, inclusive, is hereby adopted and enacted as the official City Code, of the City of Flora, Illinois, and shall be treated and considered as a new and original comprehensive ordinance which shall supersede all other general and permanent ordinances heretofore passed by the City Council, except such as by reference thereto are expressly saved from repeal or continued in force and effect for any purpose as provided for in Chapter 2 of said Code. Ordinances Numbered 74-232, 75-234 which have been passed in the time between the printing of said Code and the passage of this ordinance are not repealed. Such repeal provided in Chapter 2 of said Code shall not be construed to revive any ordinance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance which is repealed by this ordinance.
Section 2: That any and all additions or amendments to such Code, when passed in such form as to indicate the intention of the City Council to make the same a part thereof, shall be deemed to be incorporated in such Code so that reference to the official City Code of the City of Flora, Illinois, or the Flora City Code shall be understood and intended to include such additions and amendments.
Section 3: That a copy of such Code shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, preserved in looseleaf form. It shall be the express duty of the City Clerk, or someone authorized by him, to insert in their designated places all amendments or ordinances which indicate the intention of the City Council to make the same a part of such Code when the same have been printed or reprinted in page form, and to extract from such Code all provisions which may from time to time be repealed by the City Council. This copy of such Code shall be available for all persons desiring to examine the same and shall be considered the official City Code of Flora, Illinois.
Section 4: That in case of the amendment of any section of such Code for which a penalty is not provided, the general penalty as provided in Chapter 4, Section 1-4-1 of such Code shall apply to the section as amended or in case such amendment contains provisions for which a penalty, other than the aforementioned general penalty is provided in another section in the same chapter, the penalty so provided in such other section shall be held to relate to the section so amended, unless such penalty is specifically repealed therein.
Section 5: That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
Section 6: That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
Section 7: That this ordinance and the Code adopted hereby shall be printed and published in book or pamphlet form by order of the City Council.
Section 8: That this ordinance shall be published according to statutory requirements and three copies of the Code adopted hereby shall be available in the office of the City Clerk for examination by the public.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Flora, Illinois, this 18th day of February, 1975.
Published: February 19, 1975.