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ORDINANCE NO. D-1727-04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL~ INDIANA~
AMENDING CHAPTER 3~ ARTICLE Iv DIVISION lit SECTION 3-24
OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, is empowered to adopt roles
regarding the conduct of its meetings and the operation of its affairs; and
WHEREAS, City Code Section 3-24, which pertains to ordinance amendments, should be
amended as follows so as to better facilitate the conduct of Council business.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing Recitals are incorporated herein by this reference.
_Section 2. Chapter 3, Article 1, Division II, Section 3-24 of the Carmel City Code should be
and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 3-24 Amendments to ordinances may be added at either first or second reading
by simple majority vote. Each and all amended versions of City ordinances pending
before the Common Council for its consideration shall clearly indicate, in the lower left
hand corner of every page thereof, the time and date on which the same is printed, so
as to lessen the risk of confusing one proposed ordinance draft with another."
Section 3. All prior City ordinances or parts thereof that are inconsistent with any provision of
this Ordinance are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 4. If any portion of this Ordinance is declared unconstitutional, invalid or unenforceable
by the valid judgment or decree of a court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality, invalidity
or unenforceability shall not affect any of the remaining portions of same.
Section 5. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage,
execution by the Mayor and such publication as is required by law.
~P~SoS~ED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this I~ ~ V'day
of
~)C-~~ 2004, byavoteof ~ ayesand O nays.
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Prepared by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attorney
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SPONSOR(S): Councilor Kirby
;ST:
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
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Mark Ratte~rm~n ~,
Richard L. tSh~trP y
t L. Cordray, IAMC,
Presented by ,me to the Mayor of t~ke City of Carmel, Indiana_this I day of ¢ L~&
2004, at } ~ -~~ O'clock, ~. M. ~,~~
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Cl~Tr~asurer
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this 5'/~day of O
2004, at °V- 2, O O'clock, & .M. ~ ///~~
ffa~es Brainard, Mayor
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-~4asurer
Ordinance No. D- 1727-04
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Prepared by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attorney
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