Yuba City Municipal Code § 4 Exceptions to repeals

No rights, obligations, duties, privileges, or encumbrances arising from any ordinance which is repealed by this ordinance relating to any of the following matters shall be affected by the repealing provisions of this ordinance or of the Yuba City Municipal Code:

(a) The public debt or the public credit;

(b) The establishment, naming, width, grade, construction, improvement, or vacation of a public street, sidewalk, alley, or other public property or facility;

(c) The acquisition or disposition of any interest in real or personal property;

(d) The annexation of territory;

(e) Any contract to which the City of Yuba City is a party or any contract inuring to the City's benefit;

(f) A municipal election;

(g) Any appropriation or expenditure of public funds;

(h) The levy or imposition of property taxes or fixing the tax rate;

(i) The levy of a special benefit assessment or the creation of a lien or debt against the owner of any property or said property; or

(j) The grant of any franchise, license, or right by the City, which franchise, license, grant, or power is legally in force and effect upon the effective date of this ordinance. Every such franchise, license, grant, or power shall expire as originally provided.