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HomeMy WebLinkAbout38.72-1 ORDINANCE NO. 38.72-1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA AMENDING CHAPTER 9 OF THE SARATOGA CITY CODE, WHICH CHAPTER IS ENTITLED "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC" BY REPEALING SECTION 9-208 THEREOF WHEREAS, heretofore on the 1st day of December, 1976 this Council passed and adopted Ordinance No. 38.72, adding Chapter 9 to the Saratoga City Code, relating to the regula- tion of off-street vehicles, and in so doing included Section 9-208 amongst said amendments, which section limited the duration of the entire chapter to a one year period of time, and WHEREAS, it is the desire of this Council, after review- ing the operation and effect of said Chapter 9 during the past year, to make the basic off-street regulations of Chapter 9 permanent, by repealing Section 9-208, NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Saratoga does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1: Section 9-208 of the Saratoga City Code, which section was added by Ordinance No. 38.72, be and the same is hereby repealed. Section 2: If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for'any reason held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Saratoga hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespec- tive of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be held invalid or unconstituional. Section 3: This ordinance will take effect, and be in full for~e and effect, immediately as an emergency measure. ~ The urgency and emergency nature is that, by virtue of the expiration date of December 31, 1977 in Section 9-208, unless the within ordinance becomes effective immediately there may be a gap of in excess of thirty (30) days during which the regulations of Chapter 9 of the Saratoga City Code would not be in force and effect, and it is necessary, and this Council so finds, that it is necessary for the preservation of the public health, peace, safety and welfare that there be no such gap, and this ordinance take effect immediately. -1- The above and foregoing ordinance was introduced as an urgency and emergency measure, and was thereafter passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saratoga held on the 4th day of January, 1978, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmen Kraus; Corr, Brid~es, and Brigham NOES: None ABSENT: Councilman Matteoni , /~/ The abot,~ and foregoing is a true and corract' copy of Ordinap:o ~" ?b./_ wh:.::!'! published accorc~ii-~g t,D law. . Oeputy City Clei'k Date -2-