ADOPTING ORDINANCE

ORDINANCE NO. 9—1988

AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, ADOPTING AND ENACTING THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF OWINGSVILLE, KENTUCKY

   WHEREAS, the City of Owingsville is authorized by KRS 83A.060(5) to adopt a codification of local legislation by reference; and

   WHEREAS, the City of Owingsville has created a codification of legislation covering the following subjects:

      Title I:      General Provisions

      Title III:   Administration

      Title V:   Public Works

      Title VII:   Traffic Code

      Title IX:   General Regulations

      Title XI:   Business Regulations

      Title XIII:   General Offenses

      Title XV:   Land Usage

      TSO:      Tables of Special Ordinances

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF OWINGSVILE, KENTUCKY, as follows:

   (1)   That the ordinances of the City of Owingsville, Kentucky, of a general and permanent nature, as prepared by the American Legal Publishing Co. and copyrighted 1988 and as attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance as if fully copied herein, are hereby approved, adopted, and enacted as the Code of Ordinances of the City of Owingsville, Kentucky.

   (2)   A copy of the Code of Ordinances, as adopted, shall accompany this ordinance and shall be made a part of the permanent records of the City pursuant to KRS 83A.060(5).

   (3)   The Codified Ordinances contain all of the provisions of a general and permanent nature pertaining to the subjects therein enumerated and embraced. All prior ordinances and parts of ordinances in force on August 8, 1988 which are incorporated in or pertain to the subject enumerated and embraced in this Code of Ordinances are hereby repealed prospectively as of August 8, 1988.

   (4)   The repeal of ordinances as provided in section (3) hereof, however, shall not affect:

      (a)   Any ordinance of a temporary nature, or any ordinance pertaining to subjects not enumerated and embraced in the Code of Ordinances;

      (b)   Any offense or act committed or done, or any penalty or forfeiture incurred, or any contract or right established or accruing before August 8, 1988;

      (c)   Any ordinance or resolution promising or guaranteeing the payment of money to or by the City, authorizing the issuance of any bonds or notes of the City, or any other evidence of City indebtedness, or any contract or obligation assumed by the City;

      (d)   Any right or franchise conferred by any ordinance or resolution to any person or corporation:

      (e)   Any ordinance levying or imposing taxes, assessments, or charges;

      (f)   Any prosecution, suit, or other proceeding pending, or any judgment rendered on or prior to August 8, 1988; or

      (g)   Any ordinance which may be adopted by this City after August 8, 1988.

   (5)   This ordinance shall forthwith be published in accordance with KRS 83A.060(9) and shall become effective as of August 8, 1988.

Passed:

8/1/88 Passed on 1st reading

8/8/88 Passed on 2nd reading

8/8/88 Signed by Mayor

8/11/88 Published in full

8/11/88 Recorded by Clerk

                              Rawleigh M. Havens /s/

                              MAYOR

JoAnn Miller /s/

CITY CLERK