[Ord. 2000-383 § 2; Ord. 95-591 § 2; Ord. 90-659 § 2]
Pursuant to Iowa Code Section 380.8 and there is hereby adopted the "2000 Davenport Municipal Code" as amended and supplemented as described in Section
1.01.020.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 3; Ord. 95-591 § 3; Ord. 90-659 § 3]
A. The 2000 Davenport Municipal Code as amended and supplemented is
hereby made a part of the 2000 Davenport Municipal Code.
B. Attachment A is hereto and hereby made a part of the 1990 Davenport
Municipal Code. A copy of Attachment A shall be kept on file with
the City Clerk.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 4; Ord. 95-591 § 4; Ord. 90-659 § 4]
This code shall be known as the "2000 Davenport Municipal Code"
and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the "2000 Davenport
Municipal Code" in any prosecution for the violation of any provision
thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall 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 or repeal of the "2000 Davenport Municipal Code". Further
reference may be had to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections
of the "2000 Davenport Municipal Code" and such references shall apply
to that numbered title, chapter, section or subsection as it appears
in the code.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 5; Ord. 95-591 § 5; Ord. 90-659 § 5]
This code consists of all the ordinances of the City of Davenport,
Iowa, except grade ordinances, bond ordinances, zoning ordinances,
ordinances vacating streets and alleys, and ordinances containing
legal descriptions to urban revitalization areas and urban renewal
areas codified pursuant to the provisions of Section 380.8 of the
Code of Iowa, 1999.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 6; Ord. 95-591 § 6; Ord. 90-659 § 6]
Whenever a reference is made to this code as the "2000 Davenport
Municipal Code" or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of
the City of Davenport, Iowa, the reference shall apply to all amendments,
corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 7; Ord. 95-591 § 7; Ord. 90-659 § 7]
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. 2000-383 § 8; Ord. 95-591 § 8; Ord. 90-659 § 8]
The provisions of this code shall not in any manner affect 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 the code, but such reference shall be construed
to apply to the corresponding provisions contained within this code.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 9; Ord. 95-591 § 9; Ord. 90-659 § 9]
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 the effective
date hereof, nor be construed as a waiver of any license, fee, or
penalty at said effective date 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 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. All proceedings subsequent to the date of adoption
of the 2000 Davenport Municipal Code whether compiled, codified or
not, are hereby declared valid, legalized, validated and confirmed
the same as if done pursuant to the requirement of the Iowa Code Chapter
380.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 10; Ord. 95-591 § 10; Ord. 90-659 § 10]
This code shall become effective August 29, 2000.
[Ord. 2000-383 § 11; Ord. 95-591 § 10; Ord. 90-659 § 11]
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of
this code. The Council hereby declares that it would have passed this
code, and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof,
irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections,
sentences, clauses or phrases had been declared invalid or unconstitutional,
then the original ordinance or ordinances shall be in full force and
effect.