ADOPTING ORDINANCE
ORDINANCE NO. G-02-1120
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES PUBLISHED BY AMERICAN LEGAL PUBLISHING CORPORATION, INCLUDING THE 1997, 1999, 2000, and 2001 SUPPLEMENTS THERETO, AS THE OFFICIAL CITY OF WOODBURN, INDIANA CODE OF ORDINANCES
WHEREAS, the City of Woodburn, Indiana contracted with American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio ("American Legal") in 1996 to codify and to publish the current and duly adopted Ordinances of the City of Woodburn ("the Code of Ordinances"), Indiana for inspection by the public pursuant to Indiana Code Section 36-1-5-3; and
WHEREAS, since that time, American Legal has completed the following supplements: 1997 S-1 Supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Woodburn, Indiana; 1999 S-2 Supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Woodburn, Indiana; 2000 S-3 Supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Woodburn, Indiana; and, 2001 S-4 Supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Woodburn, Indiana (collectively hereinafter the "Supplements"); which Supplements contain all ordinances of a general and permanent nature; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Woodburn, Indiana has determined that the Code of Ordinances and the Supplements as published are a true restatement or reenactment of original ordinances, or amendments thereof, duly passed by the Common Council and signed by the Woodburn City Mayor; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Common Council of the City of Woodburn, Indiana to adopt the Code, including the Supplements, as the official Code of Ordinances for the City of Woodburn, Indiana; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary the Code, including the Supplements, take effect immediately in order to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WOODBURN, INDIANA THAT:
The Code of Ordinances Published by the American Legal Publishing Company of Ohio, including the 1997 S-1, 1999 S-2, 2000 S-3 and 2001 S-4 supplements to the Code of Ordinances as submitted by American Legal is hereby incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein;
The Common Council of the City of Woodburn, Indiana has determined that the Code of Ordinances and the supplements thereto identified above, as published, are a true restatement or reenactment of original ordinances, or amendments thereof, duly passed by the Common Council and signed by the Woodburn City Mayor, and, as such, the Code and Supplements are hereby considered re-ordained under the authority of Indiana Code Section 36-1-5-6;
The Code of Ordinances Published by the American Legal Publishing Company of Ohio, including the 1997 S-1, 1999 S-2, 2000 S-3 and 2001 S-4 supplements to the Code of Ordinances as submitted by American Legal is hereby accepted and adopted as the official Code of Ordinances for the City of Woodburn, Indiana;
No fewer than two (2) copies of Code of Ordinances for the City of Woodburn, Indiana shall at all times be kept and maintained in the office of the Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Woodburn and shall be available for public inspection;
The Supplements shall be deemed published, and approval by the Common Council and the Clerk of the City of Woodburn, Indiana, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such Supplements into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk;
All future Supplements to the Code of Ordinances submitted by American Legal Publishing shall be adopted by later ordinances and only thereafter shall become part of and shall be inserted into the Code;
This ordinance is declared to be necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.
Introduced this 4th day of March, 2002.
Passed and adopted by the City of Woodburn Common Council this 4th day of March, 2002.
/s/
Presiding Officer
ATTESTED:
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Vernon T. Scheumann, Clerk-Treasurer
Presented to me to the Mayor of the City of Woodburn on the 4th day of March , 2002.
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Vernon T. Scheumann, Clerk-Treasurer
This Ordinance is X approved / vetoed (check one, strike the other) by me on the 4th day of March, 2002, at the hour of 8:00 a.m / p.m.
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Clarence Reichhart, Mayor