§ 1-11. Amendments of Code.

(a)

All ordinances passed subsequent to this Code which amend, repeal or in any way affect any section or subsection of this Code, shall be numbered consecutively, but shall refer specifically to the section or subsection affected, and reproduced for inclusion therein. When subsequent ordinances repeal any chapter, section or subsection or any portion thereof, such repealed portions shall be excluded from the Code by omission from reproduced pages. The subsequent ordinances, as numbered and printed, or omitted in the case of repeal, shall be prima facie evidence of such subsequent ordinances until such time as this Code and subsequent ordinances numbered or omitted are readopted as a new Code by the city.

(b)

Amendments to any of the provisions of this Code shall be made by amending such provisions by specific reference to the section number of this Code in the following language: "That section ____________ of the Code of Ordinances, City of Tavares is hereby amended to read as follows:…." The new provisions shall then be set out in full.

(c)

If a new section not heretofore existing in the Code is to be added, the following language shall be used: "That the Code of Ordinances, City of Tavares is hereby amended by adding a new section to be numbered section ____________ , which said section shall read as follows:…." The new section shall then be set out in full.

(d)

All sections, articles, chapters or provisions desired to be repealed shall be specifically repealed by section, article or chapter number in the following language: "That section (chapter or article) ____________ of the Code of Ordinances, City of Tavares is hereby repealed."

(Code 1974, § 1.007)