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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1826 Adopts AMC ORDINANCE NO. 1826 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND, OREGON, ADOPTING THE "ASHLAND MUNICIPAL CODE", A CODIFICATION OF'THE PERMANENT AND GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ASHJ.AND, OREGON. THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Adoption. There. is hereby adopted the "Ashland Municipal Code" as published by Book Publishing Company, Seattle, Washington, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein and marked Exhibit "A". SECTION 2. Title--Citation--Reference. This Code'shall be known as the "Ashland Municipal Code" and it shall be sufficient to refer to said Code as the "Ashland Municipal Code". in any prosecu- tion for the violation o~ any provision thereof 9r in any proceeding at law or equity. ID shall be sufficient to designate any ordinance a'dding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any part or portion thereof as an addition. to, amendment to, correction or repeal of the "Ashland Municipal Code"Q Further reference may be had to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the "Ashland Municipal Code", and such references shall apply to that numbered title, chapter, ..... section or subsection as it appears in the Code. SECTION 3. Contents. This Code consists of certain of the regulatory, penal and administrative ordinances of the City of Ashland, Oregon. SECTION 4. Reference applies to all amendments. Whenever a reference is made to this Code as the "Ashland Municipal Code" or to any portion thereof; or to any ordinance of the City of Ashland, Oiegon, the reference shall apply tci all amendments, corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made. -1- Ordinance No e' / ~ )6 , RONALD L. SALTER ATTORNEY AT LAW 70 NORTH PIONEER STREET P. O. BOX 727 ASHLAND, OREGON 9752D 11 " ,SECTION 5. 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. ~)ECTION 6. 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. 2ECTION 7. Effect of Code on past actions and obligations. Neither the adoption of this Code nor the repeal of amen~ents hereby of any ordinance or part or portion of any ordinance of the City shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violations of ordinances, which violations were committed.prior to the effective date hereof, nor be construed as a waiver of any license, fee, or penalty at said effective date due and unpaid under such ordinances, ..... nor be construed as affecting any of the provisions of such ordinances relating to the collection of any such license, fee, or penalty, or the penal provisions applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof required to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force al1d effect. SECTION 8. Constitutionality. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the -2- Ordinance No. /rJh RONALD L. SALTER ATTORNEY AT LAW 70 NORTH PIONEER STREET P. O. BOX 727 ASHLAND, OREGON 97520 J~ validity of the remaining portions of this Code. The Council hereby' declares that it would have passed this Code, and each section, subsection:~ sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact tha t anyone or more se,ctions, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases had been declared invalid or unconstitutional, and if for any reason this Code should be declared invalid or unconstitutional, then the original ordinance or ordinances shall be in full force and effect. ~ECTION 90 It is hereby adjudged and declared that the existing conditions are such that this Ordinance is necessary for the preservation of t?e public health and safety of the people of the City of Ashland and an emergency is hereby declared to exist and this Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor. A copy of the foregoing Ordinance was given to each Council member and three copies were provided for public inspection in the , office of the City Recorder on or before July 29, 1974, and Notice of their availability was given by means of a written Notice posted at the Ashland City Hall and by advertJsement in the Ashland Daily Tidings, a newspaper of general circulation and published in the City of Ashland, which was first read bY-title alone at a regular meeting of the Common Council held on the 6~ daX of August, 1974, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED thi.s~IJ~ day of Avt:/,'$ T , 1974, the vot'e being as follows: AYES: ~ DATED this ?--/J- day of NAYS: 0 A VCtl~.1 '7 1974. APPROVED: a~ t.?~ Mayor ATTEST: -3- Ordinance No. /g (l,6 RONALD L. SALTER ATTORNEY AT LAW 70 NORTH PIONl!ER STREET P. O. BOX 727 ASHLAND, OREGON 97520