All codes, ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations in
force on the effective date of this charter including the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Hillsboro, and not in conflict with this
charter shall remain in force until altered, amended or repealed by
the council. All taxes, assessments, liens, encumbrances, and demands,
of or against the city, fixed or established before such date, or
for the fixing or establishing of which proceedings have begun at
such date, shall be valid when properly fixed or established either
under the law in force at the time of the beginning of such proceedings
or under the law after the adoption of this charter.
All rights, claims, actions, orders, contracts, franchises and
legal or administrative proceedings in existence at the time of the
adoption of this charter shall continue until consummation. All renewals
or new rights, claims, actions, orders, contracts, franchises, and
legal or administrative proceedings arising after the adoption of
this charter shall be conducted pursuant to this charter.