Modesto Municipal Code Art. 4 Supplemental Provisions

This chapter being necessary for the welfare of the City and its inhabitants, this chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its purposes.

(Added by Ord. 2552-C.S., § 1, effective 11-19-87)

If the jurisdiction of the Council to order the proposed act is not affected, any omission of any officer or the City in proceedings under this chapter or any other defect in the proceedings shall not invalidate such proceedings or the bonds issued pursuant to this chapter.

(Added by Ord. 2552-C.S., § 1, effective 11-19-87)

This chapter is full authority for the issuance of bonds by the City for the purposes specified therein.

(Added by Ord. 2552-C.S., § 1, effective 11-19-87)

This chapter shall be deemed to provide a complete, additional, and alternative method for doing the things authorized thereby, and shall be regarded as supplemental and additional to the powers conferred by other laws. The issuance of bonds under the provisions of this chapter need not comply with the requirements of any other law applicable to the issuance of bonds. The purposes authorized hereby may be effectuated and bonds may be issued for any such purposes under this chapter notwithstanding that any other law may provide for such purposes or for the issuance of bonds for like purposes and without regard to the requirements, restrictions, limitations, or other provisions contained in any other law.

(Added by Ord. 2552-C.S., § 1, effective 11-19-87)

To the extent that the provisions of this chapter are inconsistent with the provisions of any general statute or special act or parts thereof the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed controlling.

(Added by Ord. 2552-C.S., § 1, effective 11-19-87)

If any provision of this chapter or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect any other provision or application of this chapter which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this chapter are declared to be severable. The Council hereby declares that it would have adopted and passed this chapter and each article, section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or word hereof, irrespective of the fact that any one (1) or more of the other articles, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or words hereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional.

(Added by Ord. 2552-C.S., § 1, effective 11-19-87)