In enacting this chapter, the City recognizes that, pursuant to Sections 11000 et seq. of the Business and Professions Code of the State, the Department of Real Estate of the State issues public reports on all subdivisions within the State as defined therein and that such public reports may contain information relating to subject matter required to be supplied by the provisions of this chapter to purchases of residential lots in approved and recorded subdivisions within the City. It is the intent of this chapter to provide consumer information to prospective purchasers of new residential lots, which consumer information shall be in addition to and supplemental to information provided in the public reports issued by the Department of Real Estate of the State. To the extent that any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or provision of this chapter is in conflict with the provisions of Sections 11000 et seq. of the Business and Professions Code of the State to such a degree that said provisions shall be deemed preempted by State law, said preempted provisions shall have no further force and effect.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this chapter is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this chapter. The City hereby declares that it would have adopted this chapter, and each section or subsection thereof, notwithstanding the fact that other sections, subsections, or portions thereof may be declared invalid, preempted, or unconstitutional.
(§ 1, Ord. 569-NS, eff. May 13, 1976)