All general ordinances of the Village passed prior to the adoption of this Municipal Code are hereby repealed, except such as are included in this Municipal Code or are by necessary implication herein reserved from repeal (subject to the saving clauses contained in the following sections), and excluding the following ordinances which are not hereby repealed: tax levy ordinances; appropriation ordinances; ordinances relating to boundaries and annexations; franchise ordinances and other ordinances granting special rights to persons or corporations; contract ordinances and ordinances authorizing the execution of a contract or the issuance of warrants, notes or bonds; salary ordinances; ordinances relating to the establishment, dedication, opening, grade, naming, improvement, altering, widening or vacating of any streets, alleys, sidewalks, parks or public grounds; improvement ordinances; bond ordinances; ordinances relating to elections; ordinances relating to the transfer or acceptance of real estate by or from the Village; ordinances regulating subject matters reserved from enactment in this Municipal Code; and all special ordinances not in conflict with the provisions of this Municipal Code.
No ordinance or part of any ordinance heretofore repealed shall be considered reordained or re-enacted by virtue of this Municipal Code, unless specifically re-enacted. The repeal of any curative or validating ordinance does not impair or affect any cure or validation already effected thereby.