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ORDINANCE D- 2122 -13
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA, AMENDING CHAPTER 3, ARTICLE 1, DIVISION II, BY ADDING THE
SECTION AS IDENTIFIED AS § 3 -35 TO THE CARMEL CITY CODE
THIS ORDINANCE OFFERED AS A TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ORDINANCE
WHEREAS, the current Carmel Common Council has inherited an established set of
ordinances that have been enacted, revised, amended , and codified so that all ordinances or their
amendments are made a part of the Carmel City Code; and
WHEREAS, the Office of the Clerk- Treasurer, in the exercise of her duties, had the
occasion to review Ordinance D- 1724 -04 which was adopted on December 6, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the ordinance when adopted did not address the placement of the ordinance
in the Carmel City Code; and
WHEREAS, D- 1724 -04 should have resulted in the creation of a new code section
identified as Section 3 -35 (see Exhibit A); and
WHEREAS, in order to have this ordinance properly reflected in the next codification of
City Ordinances, this Ordinance must be re- adopted by the City Council for placement in the
Carmel City Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AND 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 is amended by adding section identified as § 3 -35 thereto,
which reads as follows:
"Sec. 3 -35 Limitations on the Re- Introduction of Ordinances.
Any ordinance that has been introduced into business by the Common Council and has
failed to pass the Common Council vote may not be re- introduced into business at any
Common Council meeting for three (3) months from the date on which the ordinance
failed to pass, except with the consent of at least seventy percent (70 %) of the Councilors
then present, unless an earlier re- introduction is required by law."
Section 3: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
signing by the Mayor.
ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana this day of
d:4 , 2013, by a vote of 7 ayes and p nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL `,
Presiding O
Richard L.
P /-sident Pro Tempore
'Ronald E. Carter,
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Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk- Tre urer
Kevin D. Rider
Carol Schleif
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W. Eric Seid nstic r
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this `I day of
2013, at to :38 , .M.
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, clerk -Treas rer
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this day of
,e Qsh ua�u� 2013, at 6:38 - .M.
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk - Treasurer
PREPARED BY: Diana L. Cordray
Clerk- Treasurer
City of Carmel
ames Brainard, Mayor
ORDINANCE NO. D- 1724 -04
AS AMENDED
SPONSOR(s): Councilor Sharp
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
ESTABLISHING LIMITATIONS ON THE RE- INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, has adopted by ordinance
certain procedures pertaining to the introduction of ordinances for its consideration; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Carmel desires to establish certain
limitations concerning the re- introduction of ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council desires to limit the re- introduction of an ordinance which
previously failed to pass by Common Council vote for a set number of months, in order to permit the
efficient use of the Council's time; and
WHEREAS, it is right and appropriate to now amend these procedures to better serve the
public interest.
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. Any ordinance that has been introduced into business by the Common Council and
has failed to pass by Common Council vote may not be re- introduced into business at any Common
Council meeting for three (3) months from the date on which the ordinance failed to pass, except with
the consent of at least seventy percent (70 %) of the Councilors then present, unless an earlier re-
introduction is required by law.
Section 3. All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this
Ordinance are hereby repealed as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
signing by the Mayor.
PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana this & day of
Cc -t, 2004, by a vote of ayes and 3 nays.
Page One of Two Pages
Revised by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attorney
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SPONSOR(s): Councilor Sharp
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
esiding Officer
C t.Pc St f)
Ronald E. Carter, President Pro Tempore
Fr :drick J. Glas
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Dia • a L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk -T urer
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, at F1 2 b o'clock P. m. on
the +1' day of _ c ti .1 �L/,:x � , 2004.
Diana L. Cordray, IA_ C, Clerk- T surer
Approve4 by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, at (7. g o'clock F) . m. this
Cr /4' day of .��1 c.: � r� C� c �_ , 2004. _
ATTEST:
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Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk- Tr asur
Ordinance No. D- 1724 -04, As Amended
Page Two of Two Pages
r
inard, Mayor
Revised by Douglas C. Haney, Carmel City Attorney
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