Earlier editions: 2026-09
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF KINGSBURG, CALIFORNIA 1998
Kingsburg Municipal Code Art. IX Transition/Severability/ Continuation
Kingsburg Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Kingsburg
Cite as: Kingsburg Municipal Code Article IX · Text as of 2026-10-04
Section 9.01. - Transition/Severability Provision¶
All City ordinances, resolutions, rules and regulations which are in force when this Charter becomes effective shall remain in effect until repealed or modified, except to the extent that they conflict or are inconsistent with express provisions of this Charter. If any provision of this Charter is held to be invalid the other provisions of the Charter shall not be affected thereby. If the application of the Charter or any of its provisions to any person or circumstance is held invalid the application of the Charter and its provisions to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Section 9.02. - Transition of Current Elected Officials¶
At the time of the adoption of this Charter, Councilmembers then serving shall serve until the end of the term for which they have been elected, and until their successors have been elected and qualified.
Section 9.03. - Continuity of Rights, Duties, Acts, Officers and Employees¶
The City and all City officers, agents and employees shall each continue to own, possess and control all rights and property of every kind and nature owned, possessed or controlled immediately prior to the effective date of this Charter, and shall remain subject to all prior debts, obligations and liabilities.
(A) Continuation of Acts. All agreements, franchises, policies and actions lawfully placed in force or effect prior to the effective date of this Charter and not legally in conflict or inconsistent herewith, are continued in force until repealed or amended.
(B) Continuation of Officers and Employees. The present officers and employees of the City shall retain their respective offices and employments subject to the provisions of this Charter.
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