These procedures as presented in this article shall be conducted
in compliance with and in accordance with any relevant state or federal
regulations, regarding standard hiring practices, appointment of boards,
authorities, and commissions, in Cities of the Third Class in Pennsylvania,
appointment of vacancies on the governing board of Cities of the Third
Class in Pennsylvania, or any other pertinent law.
All ordinances or parts of ordinances or resolutions insofar
as they are inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed and rescinded.
In the event any provision, section, sentence, clause or part
of this article shall be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall
not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions, sections, sentences,
clauses, or parts of this article; it being the intent of the City
of Monessen that the remainder of this article shall be and shall
remain in full force and effect.
This article shall come into effect immediately upon enactment.