Article I - General Provisions.
§ 1.02 Repeal
Chapter 1 – GENERAL PROVISIONS, RECORDS, SALES TAX, AND UNCLAIMED FUNDS
A.
All Chapters of the County which are inconsistent with the provisions of the Code
are repealed. This shall not include any Chapters or parts of Chapters or resolutions relating to the
following subjects and not conflicting with the provisions of this Code:
- Salaries of public officials and employees.
- The creation or abolition of offices.
- Releases of persons from liability.
- Contracts or rights created by resolution or County Board action other than the
Code. - Naming of public property within the County.
- Tax and special assessment levies.
- Construction of public works.
- Budget Chapters, resolutions and actions.
- Issuance of corporate obligations by the County.
- Establishment of grades, curb lines, and widths or sidewalks, and the location of
public streets and alleys. - Waterfront property lines and regulations.
- Law Enforcement Chapter.
B.
Effect of Repeals. The repeal or amendment of any provision of this Code or of
any other Chapter or resolution of the County Board shall not:
- Affect any rights, privileges, obligations or liabilities which were acquired or
incurred or which had accrued under the repealed or amended provisions, unless
the County has expressly reserved the right to revoke such right, privilege,
obligation or liability. - Affect any offense, penalty or forfeiture, or prosecution for any offense, or levy of
any penalty or forfeiture which has arisen prior to the repeal or amendment of the
relevant provision of any Chapter or resolution. The preceding sentence shall not
preclude the application of a lesser penalty or forfeiture if the new amending or
repealing provision contains such a lessor penalty or forfeiture. The procedure for
prosecution of any violations or Chapter repealed or amended shall be conducted
according to the procedure set forth in the new amending or repealing provision or
other procedure currently in effect.
