Should any provision or section, or portion thereof, of this Charter be held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, illegal, or unconstitutional, such holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of this Charter as a whole or of any remaining portion of such provision or section; it being hereby declared to be the intent of the Charter Commission and of the electors who voted thereon that such unconstitutionality or illegality shall not affect the validity of any part of this Charter except that specifically affected by such holding. Further, it is hereby declared that it was the intent of the Charter Commission and of the electors of the Village of Lake Orion, in preparing and adopting this Charter, that said instrument should conform in all respects with the provisions and requirements of state law. In the event that any provision of this Charter shall conflict with or contravene the provisions of any general law of the State of Michigan, the provisions of such general law of the state shall govern.
(Adopted 3-13-67)