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ORDINANCE NS-990 ADOPTING AND ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA, WHICH CODE SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE, AND ESTABLISHING THE SAME, PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN EXCEPT AS HEREIN EXPRESSLY PROVIDED, PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE AND OPERATIVE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That this Ordinance, consisting of Chapters 1 to 27, each inclusive, is hereby adopted and enacted as the "SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE" and shall be treated and considered as a new and original comprehensive ordinance which shall supersede all general and permanent ordinances passed by the City Council prior to September 16, 1968, except such as by reference are expressly saved from repeal or continued in force and effect for any purpose. SECTION 2: That all provisions of such Code shall be in full force and effect from the date this Ordinance becomes operative as hereinafter set forth, and all ordinances of a general and permanent nature of the city of Santa Ana, enacted on final passage on or before September 16, 1968, and not contained in such Code or recognized and continued in force by reference therein are hereby repealed from and after the operative date of this ordinance, except as hereinafter provided. No resolution of the City is hereby r~pealed unless specifically mentioned. SECTION 3: That the repeal provided for in Section 2 hereof shall not affect the following types of ordinances: (1) Any offense or act committed or done or any penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right established or accruing before the operative date of this Ordinance; (2) Any ordinance or resolution promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for the City, or authorizing the issue of any bonds of the City or any evidence of the City's indebtedness, or any contract or obligation assumed by the city; (3) The administrative ordinances or resolutions of the City Council not in conflict or inconsistent with the provisions of such Code; (4) Any right of franchise granted by any ordinance or resolution of the City Council to any person, firm or corporation; (5) Any ordinance dedicating, naming, establishing, locating, relocating, opening, paving, widening, vacating or repairing any street or public way in the City; (6) The annual appropriation ordinance; (7) Any ordinance levying or imposing taxes; (8) Any zoning ordinance or any amendment to such zoning ordinance on file in the office of the Clerk of the Council; (9) Any ordinance establishing and prescribing the street grades of any street in the City; (10) Any ordinance providing for local improvements and assessing taxes therefor; (11) Any ordinance dedicating or accepting any plat or subdivision in the City. -1-