SECTION XV-4. Effect of Existing Laws and Rights.
   This Charter shall not affect any vested rights or accrued liabilities of the Village of Glenwillow, nor any right or liability in any pending suit or prosecution either on behalf of or against the Village, nor any contract heretofore entered into by the Village, nor any franchise heretofore granted by the Village, nor any prior or pending proceedings for the authorization of public improvements or the levy of assessments therefor. Except as a contrary intent appears herein, all enactments of the Council of the Village, and of the Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, and of all other officers and employees of the Village, elected or appointed, made or done pursuant to the enactments of the Council or of the general law of the State of Ohio, in effect as of December 31, 1959, shall continue thereafter in effect until lawfully amended or repealed.