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ORDINANCE NO. 97-5-59Z
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ENACTING A NEW CODE FOR THE
CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF CERTAIN
ORDINANCES NOT INCLUDED THEREIN; PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR THE MANNER OF AMENDING SUCH
CODE; AND PROVIDING WHEN SUCH CODE AND THIS ORDINANCE SHALL
BECOME EFFECTIVE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1. The Code entitled "Code of Ordinances,
City of Paducah, Kentucky", published by Municipal Code
Corporation consisting of Chapters 1 through 126, each
inclusive, is adopted.
SECTION 2. All ordinances of a general and permanent
nature enacted on or before January 28, 1997, and not included
in the Code or recognized and continued in force by reference
therein, are repealed.
SECTION 3. The repeal provided for in Section 2
hereof shall not be construed to revive any ordinance or part
thereof that has been repealed by a subsequent ordinance that
is repealed by this ordinance.
SECTION 4. Unless another penalty is expressly
Provided, every person convicted of a violation of any
provision of the Code or any ordinance, rule or regulation
adopted or issued in pursuance thereof shall be punished by a
fine not to exceed $250.00 for each such violation. Each act
of violation and each day upon which any such violation shall
occur shall constitute a separate offense. The penalty
provided by this section, unless another penalty is expressly
provided, shall apply to the amendment of any Code section,
whether or not such penalty is reenacted in the amendatory
ordinance. In addition to the penalty prescribed above, the
City may pursue other remedies such as abatement of nuisances,
injunctive relief and revocation of licenses or permits.
SECTION 5. Additions or amendments to the Code when
passed in the form as to indicate the intention of the City to
make the same a part of the Code shall be deemed to be
incorporated in the Code, so that reference to the Code
includes the additions and amendments.
f SECTION 6. Ordinances adopted after January 28,
1997, that amend or refer to ordinances have been codified in
the Code shall be construed as if they amend or refer to like
provisions of the Code.
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SECTION 7. This ordinance shall be read on two
separate days and will become effective upon publication in
full pursuant to KRS Chapter 424.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners May 13, 1997
Adopted by the Board of Commissioners May 27, 1997
Recorded by Lenita Smith, City Clerk, May 27, 1997
Published by The Paducah Sun
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