(a) This Chapter shall be construed so as not to conflict with applicable federal or State laws, rules or regulations, including but not limited to the Relocation Assistance Laws and Replacement Housing Laws. Nothing in this Chapter shall authorize any City agency to impose any duties or obligations in conflict with limitations on municipal authority established by federal law at the time such agency action is taken.
(b) If any section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this Chapter is for any reason held to be unconstitutional, invalid or ineffective by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remaining portions of this Chapter. The Board of Supervisors declares that it would have passed each section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this Chapter irrespective of the fact that any portion of this Chapter could be declared unconstitutional. invalid or ineffective.
(Former Sec. 39.9 added by Ord. 274-97, App. 7/3/97; repealed by Ord. 171-03, File No. 030422, App. 7/3/2003)