Chapter 1.01
CODE ADOPTION

Sections:

   1.01.010   Adoption.

   1.01.020   Title--Citation--Reference.

   1.01.030   Codification authority.

   1.01.040   Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code.

   1.01.050   Reference applies to all amendments.

   1.01.060   Title, chapter and section headings.

   1.01.070   Reference to specific ordinances.

   1.01.080   Effect of code on past actions and obligations.

   1.01.090   Effective date.

   1.01.100   Severability.

   1.01.110   Distribution of code.

   1.01.120   Notation of amendments.

   1.01.130   Printing amendments.

1.01.010 Adoption.

   There is adopted the "Signal Hill Municipal Code," as compiled, edited and published by Book Publishing Company, Seattle, Washington.

(Ord. 96-05-1204 § 1, 1996: Ord. 80-5-845 § 1, 1980)

1.01.020 Title--Citation--Reference.

   This code shall be known as the "Signal Hill Municipal Code" and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the "Signal Hill 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 "Signal Hill Municipal Code." References may be made to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the "Signal Hill Municipal Code" and such references shall apply to those titles, chapters, sections or subsections as they appear in the code.

(Ord. 96-05-1204 § 2, 1996: Ord. 80-5-845 § 2, 1980)

1.01.030 Codification authority.

   This code consists of all the regulatory and penal ordinances and certain of the administrative ordinances of the city of Signal Hill, California, codified pursuant to the provisions of Sections 50022.1--50022.8 and 50022.10 of the Government Code.

(Ord. 80-5-845 § 3, 1980)

1.01.040 Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code.

   The last ordinance included in this code was Ordinance 95-11-1200, passed December 5, 1995. The following ordinances, passed subsequent to Ordinance 95-11-1200, but prior to adoption of this code, are adopted and made a part of this code: Ordinances 96-01-1201, 96-01-1202 and 96-02-1203.

(Ord. 96-05-1204 § 6, 1996: Ord. 80-5-845 § 4, 1980)

1.01.050 Reference applies to all amendments.

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

(Ord. 96-05-1204 § 3, 1996: Ord. 80-5-845 § 5, 1980)

1.01.060 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. 96-05-1204 § 4, 1996: Ord. 80-5-845 § 6, 1980)

1.01.070 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. 96-05-1204 § 5, 1996: Ord. 80-5-845 § 7, 1980)