ADOPTING ORDINANCE NO. 2421-86

AN ORDINANCE TO APPROVE, ADOPT AND ENACT THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES; TO REPEAL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT THEREWITH; TO PUBLISH THE ENACTMENT OF NEW MATTER; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

   WHEREAS, the Council of the Village of McDonald, Ohio, has had the matter of codification and general revision of the ordinances before it for some time, and

   WHEREAS, it has heretofore entered into a contract with the Walter H. Drane Company to prepare and publish such codification, and

   WHEREAS, the codification of such ordinances, together with the new matter to be adopted, the matters to be amended and those to be repealed are before the Council.

   BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF McDONALD, TRUMBULL COUNTY, STATE OF OHIO:

SECTION I. That the ordinances of the Village of McDonald, Ohio, of a general and permanent nature, as revised, codified, rearranged and consolidated into component codes, titles, chapters and sections are hereby approved, adopted and enacted as the Codified Ordinances of the Village of McDonald, Ohio, 1985.

   One book-form copy of the Codified Ordinances shall be certified as correct by the Mayor and the Clerk, attached to this Ordinance as a part hereof, and filed with the permanent records of the Village of McDonald, Ohio.

SECTION II. That the provisions of this Ordinance, including all provisions of the Codified Ordinances, shall be in full force and effect as provided in Section 5 of this Ordinance. All ordinances and resolutions or parts thereof enacted prior to which are inconsistent with any provision of the Codified Ordinances, are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance except as follows: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 any 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 the violation of any such legislative provisions, 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 codification.

   (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 September 30, 1985.

SECTION III. That all legislation enacted subsequent to September 30, 1985, which amended, replaced or otherwise affected a material provision of those ordinances existing prior to September 30, 1985 shall be deemed to amend, replace or affect the analogous or comparable section of the Codified Ordinances as reflected in the Comparative Section Table of the same, or as otherwise indicated by the content or purpose of such subsequent legislation.

SECTION IV. That this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the residents of the Village, the reason for the necessity being that there exists an imperative need for the publication and distribution of the Codified Ordinances to the officials and residents of the Village, so as to facilitate administration and daily operation and avoid practical and legal entanglements.

SECTION V. That this Ordinance shall become effective at the earliest date allowed by law.

   Passed in Council this 1st              day of April , 1986.

Robert W. Zajack

Mayor

Attest:

Joseph R. McHale

Clerk

CONTENTS

PRELIMINARY UNIT

Comparative Section Table

CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF McDONALD

      PART ONE - Administrative Code

      PART THREE - Traffic Code

      PART FIVE - General Offenses Code

      PART SEVEN - Business Regulation Code

      PART NINE - Streets, Utilities and Public Services Code

      PART ELEVEN - Planning and Zoning Code

      PART THIRTEEN - Building Code

      PART FIFTEEN - Fire Prevention Code