(a) Authentication and Recording. The City Secretary shall authenticate by signing and shall record in full in a properly indexed books kept for the purpose all ordinances and resolutions by the Council.
(b) Codification. All City ordinances having the force of law shall be codified. The general codification shall be adopted by the Council by ordinance and shall be published in loose-leaf form and shall include this Charter and any amendments thereto. The official copy of the City Code in the office of the City Secretary shall be kept up to date and properly indexed. It shall not be necessary to repeat in this codification any technical codes adopted by reference. Copies of the City Code shall be furnished to City offices, placed in libraries and public offices for free public reference and made otherwise available for purchase by the public at a reasonable price fixed by the Council. Amendments to the City Code shall also be made available for purchase by the public as they become available.