ADOPTING ORDINANCE

Ordinance No. 02-2009

Passed February 5, 2009

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING, REPLACING AND ADOPTING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE VILLAGE OF WOODLAWN, OHIO AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

WHEREAS,    American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed an update of the Code of Ordinances of the Village which supplement all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the prior supplement to the Code of Ordinances of this Political Subdivision; and

WHEREAS,   American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of the Code of Ordinances which are based on or make reference to sections of the State of Ohio Code; and

WHEREAS,   it is the intent of the Village of Woodlawn to accept these updated sections in accordance with the changes of the laws of the State of Ohio;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Village of Woodlawn, Hamilton County, Ohio, a majority of all concurring, that:

SECTION I   The 2008 supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Woodlawn and the Code it supplements as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety. By the enactment of this complete Code of Ordinances, the prior code of ordinances and any subsequent supplementations to that code are hereby replaced and repealed.

SECTION II   Such code shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Village Council. The Clerk of the Village of Woodlawn is hereby authorized and ordered to certify and distribute the Code of Ordinances as outlined in the Woodlawn Charter.

SECTION III   This ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, safety and general welfare for the citizens of the Village of Woodlawn, Ohio, and shall go into effect immediately. The reason for the emergency is so that the Village can enjoy the benefits of this updated Code as soon as possible.

                        Johnnie Lee Rabb /s/

                        MAYOR JOHNNIE LEE RABB

Adopted the 5th day of February, 2009