Chapter 1.01
CODE ADOPTION

Sections:

1.01.010  Adoption by reference.

1.01.020  Ordinances included and repealed.

1.01.030  Effect of past actions on repealed ordinances.

1.01.040  Enforcement.

1.01.010 Adoption by reference.

That pursuant to City Charter Section 813, that certain Code entitled "The Code of the City of Santa Clara, California" ("Code"), not less than three copies of which are on file in the Office of the City Clerk for examination by the public, and which contains certain ordinances of a general and permanent nature (with clarifying changes) as compiled, consolidated, modified, constituted, codified and indexed in Titles 1 through 18, inclusive, is hereby referred to and adopted by reference as if incorporated and set out at length in this chapter. (Ord. 1785 § 1, 9-30-03).

1.01.020 Ordinances included and repealed.

All ordinances of a general and permanent nature finally passed and adopted by the City Council up to and including Ordinance No. 1781 (finally passed and adopted on July 15, 2003) and not contained in the foregoing Code are hereby repealed, except as hereinafter provided. (Ord. 1785 § 2, 9-30-03).

1.01.030 Effect of past actions on repealed ordinances.

The repeal provided for in SCCC 1.01.020 shall not affect any offense or act committed or done or any penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right established or accruing before the effective date of this ordinance; nor shall it affect any prosecution, suit or proceeding pending or any judgment rendered prior to the effective date of this ordinance; nor shall such repeal affect any ordinance or resolution promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for the City or authorizing the issue of any bonds of the City or any evidence of the City's indebtedness or any contract or obligation assumed by the City; nor shall it affect the annual tax levy; nor shall it affect the Capital Outlay Recreation Fund, established by Ordinance No. 631, as amended; nor shall it affect any right or franchise conferred by ordinances or resolution of the City or any person or corporation; nor shall it affect any ordinances adopted for purposes which have been consummated; nor shall it affect any ordinance which is temporary, although general in effect, or special, although permanent in effect; nor shall it affect any ordinance relating to the salaries or the City officers or employees; nor shall it affect any ordinance naming, renaming, opening, accepting, or vacating streets or alleys in the City; nor shall it affect any ordinance finally adopted and passed by the City Council after Ordinance No. 1781 (finally passed and adopted on July 15, 2003), which subsequent ordinances will ultimately be placed into this Code. (Ord. 1785 § 3, 9-30-03).

1.01.040 Enforcement.

Enforcement of this Code shall be pursuant to SCCC 1.05.070, unless another section of this Code contains more specific provisions that are intended to supersede the provisions of SCCC 1.05.070. (Ord. 1785 § 4, 9-30-03).