HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 416-2008 Uniform Citation of Anna Code of Ordinances.pdfCITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 416-2008
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CITY OF ANNA
CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING PART 11, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 1;
PROVIDING FOR THE UNIFORM CITATION OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR
SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY, AND REPEALING CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION
HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City of Anna, Texas ("City") has previously held an election to adopt
the City of Anna, Texas Home -Rule Charter ("Charter"). The Charter requires a
uniform citation to the City's codification of its ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the City of Anna, Texas City Council ("City Council") has investigated
and determined that the uniform citation to the City's codification of ordinances as set
forth herein is an efficient, uniform method of citation and citation abbreviation; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that its codification of ordinances be
amended to require citation in said uniform manner;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ANNA, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. Recitals Incorporated.
The above -referenced recitals are incorporated herein as if set forth in full for all
purposes.
Section 2 Amendment
In accordance with Part II, Article 1, Section 9 of the City of Anna, Texas Code of
Ordinances, the following amendment is made to Part 11, Article 1, Section 1(a) of the
City's current codification of ordinances:
Section 1. Designation, Citation and Purpose of Code
(a) Aside from the City of Anna, Texas Home -Rule Charter, theThe
ordinances and other provisions embraced in this codification of the
City of Anna's ordinancesthis Cede shall be known and cited as "The
Anna City Code of Ordinances" and once cited in a document or
Proceeding may then be abbreviated as the "Anna Code."are
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14A SA cited OF AS thp'�Gede," 'Anna Code of Ordinances," '!Anna City
Code," or the'Anna Code." Within said codification, the title may be
abbreviated as "Code."
Section 3. Amendment
In accordance with Part 11, Article 1, Section 9 of The Anna City Code of Ordinances, all
pages, parts, articles, sections, provisions and sentences of The Anna City Code of
Ordinances shall be and hereby are amended to comply with the amendment set forth
in Section 2 of this ordinance.
Section 4. Savings, Severability and Repealing Clauses.
All ordinances of the City in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are repealed to
the extent of that conflict. If any provision of this ordinance shall be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional, the remainder of such ordinance shall continue in full force and effect
the same as if such invalid or unconstitutional provision had never been a part hereof.
The City declares that it would have passed this ordinance, and each section,
subsection, clause, or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more
section, subsection, sentence, clause, and phrase be declared unconstitutional or
invalid.
Section 5. Publication of the Caption Hereof and Effective Date.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effective from and after its passage and upon
the posting and/or publication, if required by law, of its caption and the City Secretary is
hereby directed to implement such posting and/or publication.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, this 25"h day of November,
2008.
ATTESTED: APPROVED:
Secretary,Na�ilk�ison
Cy.OF
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