Chapter 1.01 CODE ADOPTION

Sections:

   1.01.010   Adoption.

   1.01.020   Title--Citation--Reference.

   1.01.030   Reference applies to all amendments.

   1.01.040   Title, chapter and section headings.

   1.01.050   Reference to specific ordinances.

   1.01.060   Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code.

   1.01.070   Effect of code on past actions and obligations.

   1.01.080   Constitutionality.

   1.01.090   References to prior code.

1.01.010 Adoption.

   There is adopted the "Murrieta Municipal Code," as compiled, edited and published by American Legal Publishing corporation, Cincinnati, Ohio.

(Ord. 327 § 1, 2005; Ord. 139-95 § 1, 1995)

1.01.020 Title--Citation--Reference.

   This code shall be known as the "Murrieta Municipal Code" and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the "Murrieta Municipal Code" in any prosecution for the violation of any provision thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall be sufficient to designate any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any part or portion thereof as an addition to, amendment to, correction or repeal of the "Murrieta Municipal Code." References may be made to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the "Murrieta Municipal Code" and such references shall apply to those titles, chapters, sections or subsections as they appear in the code.

(Ord. 139-95 § 2, 1995)

1.01.030 Reference applies to all amendments.

   Whenever a reference is made to this code as the "Murrieta Municipal Code" or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of the city of Murrieta, California, codified herein, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made.

(Ord. 139-95 § 3, 1995)

1.01.040 Title, chapter and section headings.

   Title, chapter and section headings contained herein shall not be deemed to govern, limit, modify or in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any title, chapter or section hereof.

(Ord. 139-95 § 4, 1995)

1.01.050 Reference to specific ordinances.

   The provisions of this code shall not in any manner affect matters of record which refer to, or are otherwise connected with ordinances which are therein specifically designated by number or otherwise and which are included within the code, but such reference shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provisions contained within this code.

(Ord. 139-95 § 5, 1995)

1.01.060 Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code.

   The last ordinance included in this code was Ordinance 135 passed December 6, 1994. The following ordinances, passed subsequent to Ordinance 135, but prior to adoption of the code, are adopted and made a part of this code. Ordinances No. 136-95 entitled "An Ordinance Amending Ordinance 46 by Accepting the Penal Code Requirements Relating to the Selection and Training Standards of Public Safety Dispatchers"; Ordinance 137-95 entitled "An Ordinance Amending Title 16 of the Murrieta Municipal Code entitled 'Land Use' by Adding Chapter 16.10, Regarding the Establishment of Standards and Guidelines for Hillside Development"; and Ordinance 138-95, amending Section 2.19.020 of Ordinance 27 of the City of Murrieta Municipal Code related to the establishment of a transportation and traffic commission and the provision of special meetings.

(Ord. 139-95 § 6, 1995)

1.01.070 Effect of code on past actions and obligations.

   The adoption of this code does not affect prosecutions for ordinance violations committed prior to the effective date of this code, does not waive any fee or penalty due and unpaid on the effective date of this code and does not affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit posted, filed or deposited pursuant to the requirements of any ordinance.

(Ord. 139-95 § 7, 1995)