Highland Municipal Code Ch. 1.01 Code Adoption

Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 50022.1 through 50022.8 and 50022.10 of the Government Code, there is adopted the "Highland Municipal Code" as published by Code Publishing Company, Seattle, Washington, together with those secondary codes adopted by reference as authorized by the California State Legislature, save and except those portions of the secondary codes as are deleted or modified by the provisions of the Highland Municipal Code.

(Ord. 193 § 1, 1995; Ord. 293 § 2, 2005)

This code shall be known as the "Highland Municipal Code" and it shall be sufficient to refer to said code as the "Highland Municipal Code" in any prosecution for the violation of any provision thereof or in any proceeding at law or equity. It shall be sufficient to designate any ordinance adding to, amending, correcting or repealing all or any part or portion thereof as an addition to, amendment to, correction or repeal of the "Highland Municipal Code." References may be made to the titles, chapters, sections and subsections of the "Highland Municipal Code" and such references shall apply to those titles, chapters, sections or subsections as they appear in the code.

(Ord. 193 § 2, 1995)

Whenever a reference is made to this code as the "Highland Municipal Code" or to any portion thereof, or to any ordinance of the city of Highland, California, codified herein, the reference shall apply to all amendments, corrections and additions heretofore, now or hereafter made.

(Ord. 193 § 3, 1995)

Title, chapter and section headings contained herein shall not be deemed to govern, limit, modify or in any manner affect the scope, meaning or intent of the provisions of any title, chapter or section hereof.

(Ord. 193 § 4, 1995)

The provisions of this code shall not in any manner affect matters of record which refer to, or are otherwise connected with, ordinances which are therein specifically designed by number or otherwise and which are included within the code, but such reference shall be construed to apply to the corresponding provisions contained within this code.

(Ord. 193 § 5, 1995)

The last ordinance included in this code was Ordinance No. 292, adopted January 11, 2005. Ordinance Nos. 293 through 336, inclusive, adopted subsequent to Ordinance No. 292, but prior to adoption of this code, are hereby made a part of this code, with no other change to any other portion of this code. Any subsequent ordinance adopted by the city council after the adoption of the ordinance codified in this section shall become a part of this code on its effective date and codified in this code at the next code update without further action by the city council.

(Ord. 193 § 6, 1995; Ord. 293 § 3, 2005; Ord. 338 § 1, 2009)

The adoption of this code does not affect prosecutions for ordinance violations committed prior to the effective date of this code, does not waive any fee or penalty due and unpaid on the effective date of this code, and does not affect the validity of any bond or cash deposit posted, filed or deposited pursuant to the requirement of any ordinance.

(Ord. 193 § 7, 1995)

If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this code is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this code.

(Ord. 193 § 8, 1995)