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Ordinance No. 72-61 CITY OF TIGA-tD, OR2GON OhDINANCE No.72-- AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A CODIFICATION OF THE GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OP' TIGARD, TO BE KNOWN AS THE "TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE OF 1972" AND PROVIDING THAT SAME MAY BE CITED AS SUCH IN ALL PROCEEDINGS WITHIN THE PURVIEW THEREOF; PRESCRIBING THAT SAME SHALL HAVE NO RETROACTIVE EFFECT WITH RESPECT TO PRE-EXISTING VIOLA- TIONS OF ORDINANCES, DUTIES OR OBLIGATIONS; DECLARING THAT THE PRO- VISIONS THEREOF SHALL BE SEVERABLE: PRESERVING THE INTEGRITY AND APPLICABILITY OF PPE-EXISTING ORDINANCES IN THE EVENT OF DECLARATION OF UNCONSTITUTIONALITY OF ANY SECTION OF THE CODE; AND PRESCRIBING EFFECTIVE DATE. THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Adoption. The codification of general ordinances of the City of Tigard as prepared and published by Book Publish- ingCompany of Seattle, Washington, a bound copy thereof being hereto attached and by reference made a part hereof, is hereby adopted and enacted as the "TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE OF 1972" and may be cited as such in all proceedings within the purview thereof. Section 2: Designations and References. In any prosecution for the V olat on o any provisions of the Tigard Municipal Code, or in any legal proceeding within the purview thereof, it shall be sufficient to refer to the applicable title, chapter, section or subsection of the Tigard Municipal Code, and all such references ahall apply to the applicable numbered title, chapter, section or subsection as It appears in the Tigard Municipal Code. Any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repeal- ing all or any portion of a sectirn of the Code shall refer to and designate the applicable title, chapter, section or subsection of the Tigard Municipal Code, and whenever reference is made to any portion of the Code, the reference shall apply and be applicable to amendments, corrections or additions heretofore or hereafter enacted by the City of Tigard. Section 3: Title ' Chapter and Section Headings. Title, chapter and sect on headings—s ,nta j eT rein 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. Section 4: Reference to Specific Ordinances. The provisions of this Code sna 1 not In any manner a feet matters of record which refer to, or are otherwise connected with ordinances which are therein specifically designateby number or otherwise and which are d. included within the Code, but such reference shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provisions ;ontained within this Code. Section 5: Effect of Code on Past Actions and Obligations. Neither t e a opt ono t s o e- -nar 7EHe repea or amendments hereby of any ordinance or part or portion of any ordinance of the City shall in any rianner affect the prosecution for violations of Page 1 ORDINANCE No.72___(,L. ordinances, which violations were comznitted 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 i relating to the collection of any such license, fee or penalty, on the penal provisions applicable to any violation thereof, nor to affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit in lieu thereof re- quired 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 6: Co_nstituti_onali . If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or p rase 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 that it would have passed this Code, and each section, sub-- 1 s tence r.lauss andphrase thereof, irrespective of the fact ac:vim.va:,..en..---.._, that any one or more sections, 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. Section 7: Effective Date. This ordinance, and the Tigard municipal Uo e of 2, hereby adopted, shall be and shall become effective on and after the 31st day of the adoption of this ordinance by the Council and approval by the Mayor. PASSED: By unanimous vote of all Council members present, after being read three times by number and title only, this _.�L. day of Vie ,, 1972. ecorder - C tY of T ar APPROVED: By the Mayor, this '17-n day of dots 1972. a itY o Bard Page '2 - ORDINANCE No.72- !„