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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 09-12-56ORDINANCE NO. 09-12-56 STATE OF GEORGIA COUNTY OF FULTON AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE FOR THE CITY OF MILTON. GEORGIA• PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE-, AND PROVIDING WHEN SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE The Council of the City of Milton hereby Ordains while in regular session on the 21s' day of December, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. as follows: Section 1. The Code entitled "The Code of Ordinances of the City of Milton, Georgia," published by Municipal Code Corporation, consisting of chapters 1 through 64, each inclusive, is adopted. Section 2. All ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before June 15, 2009, and not included in the Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein, are I t Y repealed. Section 3. The repeal provided for in section 2 hereof shall not be construed to revive any ordinance or part thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance that is repealed by this ordinance. Section 4. Unless another penalty is expressly provided, every person convicted of a violation of any provision of the Code or any ordinance, rule or regulation adopted or issued in pursuance thereof shall be punished by fines or incarceration, or both, in the maximum amounts permitted by state law. Each act of violation and each day upon which any such violation shall continue or occur shall constitute a separate offense. The penalty provided by this section, unless another penalty is expressly provided, shall apply to the amendment of any Code section, whether or not such penalty is reenacted in the amendatory ordinance. In addition to the penalty prescribed above, the city may pursue other remedies such as abatement of nuisances, injunctive relief and revocation of licenses or permits. Section 5. Additions or amendments to the Code when passed in such form as to indicate the intention of the city to make the same a part of the Code shall be deemed to be incorporated in the Code, so that reference to the Code includes the additions and amendments. Section 6. Ordinances adopted after June 15, 2009 that amend or refer to ordinances that have been codified in the Code shall be construed as if they amend or refer to like provisions of the Code. Section 7. This ordinance shall become effective December 21, 2009. Passed and adopted by the 21" day of December 2009. Joe Lockwood, ay ATTEST: Sudie AM Gordon, Interim Ci Clerk 1" Reading: 2"d Reading: Certificate of Adoption I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the ordinance passed at the regular meeting of the City Council, held on the 21 st day of December, 2009. (Seal) L- Sudie AM Gordon, City Clerk