Neither the adoption of this chapter nor its superseding of any portion of any other law of the city shall in any manner be construed to affect the pending prosecution for the violation of any other such law committed prior to the effective date of this chapter, being June 6, 1978; nor shall the same be construed as a waiver of any license or any penal provision applicable to any such violation; nor shall the same be construed to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit of tax imposed, whether or not paid, required by any other such law.
(`83 Code, § 5.04.050)