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<br />18 <br /> <br />'IDESDAY <br /> <br />JULY 9. 1957 <br /> <br />of necessary legal documents or ordinances, instructing that the bond <br /> <br />ordinance to be prepared shall specify a maximum of $3,700,000 in bonds, <br /> <br />purposes for which to be furnished through City Manager Hirst. <br /> <br />By unanimous action, Council placed on first reading the following ordinance <br /> <br />providing for the adoption of a new city code for the City of Martinsville, as <br /> <br />prepared and codified by Michie City Publications Company, Inc., Charlottesville, <br /> <br />Virginia: <br /> <br />An ordinance adopting a revision and codification of the ordinances <br />of the City of Martinsville, Virginia, providing for the repeal of <br />ordinances not contained therein, with certain exceptions, and for <br />other purposes hereinafter set forth. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Martinsville, Virginia~ <br /> <br />Section 1. That the ordinances of the City of Martinsville of a <br />general and permanent nature as revised and codified in the following <br />chapters, namely, Chapters 1 to 18, both inclusive, are hereby <br />ordained as general ordinances of the City of Martinsville, and are <br />adopted as and shall constitute liThe Code of the City of Martinsville, <br />Virginia, 1956." <br /> <br />~ction 2. That the provisions of such Code shall be in force on <br />and after September 12, 1957, and all ordinances of a general and <br />permanent nature enacted on or prior to January 22, 1957, and not <br />contained in such Code are hereby repealed from and after the said <br />September 12, 1957, except as hereinafter provided. <br /> <br />Section 3. That the repeal provided for in the preceding section <br />of this ordinance shall not affect any offense or act committed or <br />done or any penalty or forfeiture incurred or any contract or right <br />established or accruing before the said September 12, 1957; nor <br />shall it affect any prosecution, suit or proceding pending or any <br />judgment rendered on or prior to the said September 12, 1957; nor <br />shall such repeal affect any ordinance or resolution promising or <br />guarenteeing the payment of money by the City or authorizing the <br />issue of bonds of the City or any evidence of indebtedness of the <br />City or any contract or obligation assumed by the City; nor shall <br />such repeal affect the administrative ordinances or resolutions <br />of the Council not in conflict '~r inconsistent with the provisions <br />of such Code; nor shall if affect any right or franchise conferred <br />by any ordinance or resolution by the Council on any person or <br />corporation; nor shall it affect any of the following ordinances or <br />any amendment thereto: <br />