Chapter 1.05
ORDINANCES
Sections:
1.05.020 Title – Citation – Reference.
1.05.030 Reference applies to amendments.
1.05.050 Title, chapter, and section headings.
1.05.060 Reference to specific ordinances.
1.05.070 Effect on past actions and obligations.
1.05.100 Omission of general law not waiver of same.
1.05.010 Adoption.
The ordinances of Syracuse, Utah, as compiled, revised, and herein set forth are to be and shall be designated and referred to as the “Syracuse Municipal Code” which are passed by authority of the City Council. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.010.]
1.05.020 Title – Citation – Reference.
This code shall be known as the “Syracuse Municipal Code” and it shall be sufficient to refer to this code as the “Syracuse Municipal Code” in any prosecution for the violation of any provision thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall also 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 of, or repeal of the “Syracuse Municipal Code.” Further reference may be had to titles, chapters, sections, and subsections of the “Syracuse Municipal Code” and such reference shall apply to that numbered title, chapter, section, or subsection as it appears in this code. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.020.]
1.05.030 Reference applies to amendments.
Whenever a reference is made to this code as the “Syracuse Municipal Code” or to any portion thereof, or to any City ordinance, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections, and additions heretofore, now, or hereafter made. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.030.]
1.05.040 Scope – Authority.
This code, as it may be amended, together with ordinances enacted since its compilation and before, comprise the regulatory and penal ordinances and certain administrative ordinances of Syracuse City, Utah, revised and codified pursuant to the provisions of state law. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.040.]
1.05.050 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. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.050.]
1.05.060 Reference to specific ordinances.
The provisions of this code shall not in any manner affect deposits or other 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 this code, but such reference shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provisions contained within this code. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.060.]
1.05.070 Effect on past actions and obligations.
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 ordinances, which violations were committed prior to March 15, 1971, nor be construed as a waiver of any license, fee, or penalty at March 15, 1971, 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 and effect, nor shall such adoption, repeal, or amendment, solely by reason of the enactment thereof, affect or impair the title or office or tenure of office of any City officer. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.070.]
1.05.080 Effective date.
Ordinances shall become effective 20 days after publication or posting or 30 days after final passage by the governing body, whichever is sooner, but ordinances may become effective at an earlier or later date after publication or posting if so provided in the ordinance, except that whenever a revision is made and the Syracuse Municipal Code is published by authority of the City Council, no further publication shall be necessary, and it shall not be necessary to post or publish rules and regulations adopted by the City Council which are printed as a code in book form as long as three copies are available at the City Recorder’s office for use and examination by the general public. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); amended 1986; Code 1971 § 1.01.080.]
1.05.090 Severability.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, portion, or part of this code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this code. The City Council declares that it would have adopted this code and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, part, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, clauses, phrases, parts, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.090.]
1.05.100 Omission of general law not waiver of same.
The omission to specify or enumerate in this code those provisions of the general law applicable to all cities shall not be construed as a waiver of the benefits of any such provisions. [Ord. 11-03 § 1 (Exh. A); Code 1971 § 1.01.100.]