The adoption and enactment of this code shall not be construed to repeal or in any way to affect or modify:
(A) Any special ordinance or ordinances regarding franchises, annexations, dedications or zoning;
(B) Any ordinances making an appropriation;
(C) Any ordinances affecting any bond issue or by which any bond issue may have been authorized;
(D) The running of the statutes of limitations in force at the time this code becomes effective;
(E) The continued existence and operation of any department, agency, commission or office heretofore legally established or held;
(F) Any bond of any public officer;
(G) Any taxes, fees, assessments or other charges incurred or imposed; or
(H) Any ordinances authorizing, ratifying, confirming, approving or accepting any compact or contract with any other municipality, the state or any county or subdivision thereof or with the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof.