ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 19-78
AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE, ADOPT AND ENACT THE 1978 CODIFIED ORDINANCES; TO REPEAL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; TO PUBLISH THE ENACTMENT OF NEW MATTER; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, Council has had the matter of recodification and general revision of its ordinances before it for some time, and
WHEREAS, Council has heretofore entered into a contract with the Walter H. Drane Company to prepare and publish such recodification, and
WHEREAS, the recodification of such ordinances, together with the new matter to be adopted, the matters to be amended and those to be repealed are before Council,
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of Granville, Ohio that:
Section I: The ordinances of Granville, Ohio, of a general and permanent nature, as revised, recodified, rearranged and consolidated into component codes, titles, chapters and sections are hereby approved, adopted and enacted as the Codified Ordinances of Granville, Ohio, 1978.
One book-form copy of the Codified Ordinances shall be certified as correct by the Mayor and the Clerk of Council, attached to this ordinance as a part hereof, and filed with the permanent ordinance records of Granville, Ohio.
Section II: The provisions of this ordinance, including all provisions of the Codified Ordinances, shall be in full force and effect as provided in Section IV of this ordinance. All ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof enacted prior to May 16, 1978, which are inconsistent with any provision of the Codified Ordinances, are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this ordinance, except as follows:
(a)The enactment of the Codified Ordinances shall not be construed to affect a right or liability accrued or incurred under any legislative provisions prior to the effective date of such enactment, or an action or proceeding for the enforcement of such right or liability. Such enactment shall not be construed to relieve any person from punishment for an act committed in violation of any such legislative provision, nor to affect an indictment or prosecution therefor. For such purposes, any such legislative provision shall continue in full force notwithstanding its repeal for the purpose of revision and recodification.
(b) The repeal provided above shall not affect:
(1) The grant or creation of a franchise, license, right, easement or privilege.
(2) The purchase, sale, lease or transfer of property.
(3) The appropriation or expenditure of money or promise or guarantee of payment.
(4) The assumption of any contract or obligation.
(5) The issuance and delivery of any bonds, obligations or other instruments of indebtedness.
(6) The levy or imposition of taxes, assessments or charges.
(7) The establishment, naming, vacating or grade level of any street or public way.
(8) The dedication of property or plat approval.
(9) The annexation or detachment of territory.
(10) Any legislation enacted subsequent to May 16, 1978.
Section III: Pursuant to Charter Sections 3.06 and 3.12, the Clerk of Council shall post copies of the Codified Ordinances along with a copy of this ordinance in the three public places as set forth in Section 113.01 of the Codified Ordinances. Each section of the Codified Ordinances without a previous ordinance or resolution history, or containing a subsection with the words "Adopting Ordinance, " at the end thereof indicates that the section contains new matter ordained by this Adopting Ordinance.
Section IV: This ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the Municipality and its inhabitants, and for the further reason that there exists an imperative necessity for the earliest publication and distribution of the Codified Ordinances to the officials and residents of Granville, so as to facilitate the administration and daily operation of Granville and avoid practical and legal entanglements. Wherefore, this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and immediately after its passage.
Passed this 1st day of November, 1978.
Carl A. Frazier
Mayor
Attest:
Catherine M. Miller
Clerk of Council
Approved As To Form:
John W. Noecker
Law Director
CONTENTS
PRELIMINARY UNIT
Comparative Section Table
Tables of Special Ordinances
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF GRANVILLE, OHIO