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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. No. 1976-561~~ ORDINANCE NO. 561 AN ORDINADICE OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, CALI- FOI2DIIA, ADOPTING THE LAKE ELSINORE MUNICIPAL CODE WHEREAS, the California State Legislature has provided for ~ the codification and publication of the permanent and general ord- . ~- finances of cities in Sections 50022.1--50022.8 and 50022.10 of the Government Code; and WHEREAS, the Book Publishing Company, Seattle, Washington, has compiled, edited and published a codification of the permanent and general. ordinances of the City of Lake Elsinore, California; and WHEREAS, there have been filed and there are now on file in the Office of the City Clerk, for public inspection, three copies. of a document entitled "Lake Elsinore Municipal Code," together with three copies of each of the secondary codes therein adopted by reference; SECTION 1. Adoption. Pursuant to the provisions of Sec- tions 50022.1--50022.8 and 50022.10 of the Government Code,, there is hereby adopted the "Lake Elsinore Municipal Code: as published by the Book Publishing Company, Seattle, Washington, together with those secondary codes adopted by reference as authorized by the. California State Legislature, save and except those portions of the secondary codes as are deleted or modified by the provisions of the "Lake Elsinore Municipal Code." SECTION 2. Title--Citation--Reference. This code shall be known as the "Lake Elsinore Municipal Code" and-~it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the"Lake Elsinore Municipal Code" in any .prosecution for the violation of any provision thereof or in any pro- ceeding at law or equity. It shall be sufficient to designate any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any part or portion thereof as an addition to, amendment to, correction or repeal of the "Lak_e Elsinore Dunicipal Code." Further reference may be had to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the "Lake Elsinore Municipal Code" and such references shall apply to that numbered title, chapter, section or subsection as it appears in the code. SECTION 3. Codification Authority. This code consists of all the regulatory and penal ordinances and certain of the adminis- trative ordinances of the City of Lake Elsinore,-California, codified pursuant to the provisions of Sections 50022.1--50022,8 and .50022.10 of ±he Government Code. '. ,~f SECTION ~. Ordinances passed prior to adoption of the code. The last .ordinance included in this code was Ordinance No_ 558, passed on September 18, 1975. The following ordinances, passed subsequent. to Ordinance 558, but prior to adoption of this code, are hereby adopted and made a part of this code. Ordinances 559 and 560. SECTION 5. Reference applies to all amendments. Whenever a reference is made to this code as the "Lake Elsinore Municipal. Code" or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of the City of Lake Elsinore, California, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections and additions heretofore, how or hereafter made.. SECTION 6. 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. SECT'iON 7. Reference to specific ordinances. The provis- ions 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. -, SECTION 8. Effect of code on past actions and obligations. I Neither the adoption of this code nor the repeal or amendment hereby of any ordinance or part or portion of any ordinance of the City shall in any manner affect the prosecution for violations of ord- finances, whfich 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 re- lacing 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.li:eu-thereof re- qufired to be posted, filed or deposited pursuant to any ordinance and all rights and obligations thereunder appertaining shall continue in full force and effect. SECTION 9. Effective date. This code shall become effective on the date the ordinance adopting this code as the "Lake Elsinore Punicipal Code" shall become effective. ~_~ N Ordinance No. -3- SECTIO?; 10. 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 validity of the remaining portions of this code. The Council hereby declares i-I that it ~~~ould have passed this code, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases had been declared invalid or unconstitutional, and if for .any reason i this code should be declared invalid or unconstitutional, then the original ordinance or ordinances shall be in full force and effect. y PASSED AND ADOPTED this 26th day of Aprii , 1976. 1 Signed: 3 . s/Frank L. DePasquale - ' Attest: s/Florene Marshall 3 ~ City Cierk 1 ~~ J