Subject: 10237/CodeAdoption(1995)
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 1995 09:02:50 -0500



                                 ORDINANCE NO. 10237


       	  AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE FOR THE CITY
          OF CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE; 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.

                                                              


       	     SECTION 1.  BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY 
OF
CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, That the City Code published by the City 
Attorney's Office
and consisting of Chapters 1 through 37, each inclusive, is hereby 
adopted and
enacted as the "City Code of the City of Chattanooga, Tennessee," which 
Code shall
supersede all general and permanent ordinances of the City adopted on or 
before March
31, 1995, to the extent provided in Section 2 hereof.
       	     SECTION 2.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That all ordinances of 
a general and
permanent nature enacted on final passage on or before March 31, 1995, 
and not
included in the Code or recognized and continued in force by reference 
therein are
hereby repealed from and after the effective date of the Code.
       	     SECTION 3.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That 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has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance that is repealed by this 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.
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       	     SECTION 4.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That unless another 
penalty is
expressly provided, a violation of any provision of such Code, or any 
provision of
any rule or regulation adopted or issued pursuant thereto, shall be 
punished by a
fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00).  Each day any 
violation continues
shall constitute a separate offense.
       	     SECTION 5.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That additions or 
amendments to the
Code, when passed in the 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.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That in case of the
 amendment of any section of the Code for which a penalty is not 
provided, the
general penalty as provided in Section 4 of this ordinance and in 
Section 1-8 of such
Code shall apply to the section as amended, or in case the amendment 
contains
provisions for which a penalty, other than the afore-mentioned general 
penalty, is
provided in another section in the same chapter, the penalty so provided 
in the other
section shall be held to relate to the section so amended, unless the 
penalty is
specifically repealed therein.
       	     SECTION 7.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That any ordinance 
adopted after
March 31, 1995, which amends or refers to ordinances codified in such 
Code, shall be
construed as if they amend or refer to such ordinances as codified.
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       	     SECTION 8.  BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance and 
the Code
adopted hereby shall become effective two (2) weeks from and after the 
passage of
this Ordinance on third and final reading as provided by law.

PASSED on Third and Final

Reading:May 30, 1995.

       	     	    	  	       
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       	     	    	  	       	      	      CHAIRPERSON


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       	     	    	  	       DATE:_______________________ ______, 1995


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       	     	    	  	       	      	    	   MAYOR

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