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§ 1-7 MARTINSVILLE CODE Sec. 1-7. Miscellaneous ordinances not affected by Code. Nothing in this Code or the ordinance adopting this Code shall affect: (1) Any ordinance promising or guaranteeing the payment of money by or for the city or authorizing the issuance of any bonds of the city or any evidence of the city's indebtedness or any contract or obligation assumed by the city; (9.)Any ordinance granting any franchise or right; (3) Any ordinance appropriating funds, levying or imposing taxes or relating to an annual budget; (4) Any ordinance relating to salaries; compensation or bonds of city officers and em- ployees or members of city boards or commissions or to compensation or pay plans or classification plans for such officers or employees; (5) Any ordinance authorizing, providing for or otherwise relating to any specific public improvement or making any assessment; (6) The Subdivision Ordinance adopted December 17, 1957, and set out in appendix A of this Code, or any amendment thereto; (7) The Zoning Ordinance adopted March 24, 1964, and set out in appendix B of this Code, or any amendment thereto, including ordinances amending the zoning map or zoning or rezoning specific property; (8) Any ordinance adopted for purposes which have been consummated; or (9) Any ordinance which is temporary, although general in effect, or special, although permanent in effect; and all such ordinances are hereby recognized as continuing in full force and effect to the same extent as if set out at length in this Code. Sec. 1-8. Code does not affect prior offenses, rights, etc. Nothing in this Code or the ordinance adopting this Code shall affect any offense or act committed or done, or any penalty or forfeiture incurred, or any contract or right established or accruing, or any prosecution, suit or proceeding pending or any judgment rendered, on or before the effective date of this Code. Sec. 1-9. Supplementation of Code. (a) By contract or by municipal personnel, supplements to this Code shall be prepared and printed whenever authorized or directed by the council. A supplement to the Code shall include all substantive permanent and general parts of ordinances adopted during the period covered by the supplement and all changes made thereby in the Code. The pages of a supplement shall be so numbered that they will fit properly into the Code and will, where necessary, replace pages which have become obsolete or partially obsolete, and the new pages shall be so prepared that, when they have been inserted, the Code will be current through the date of the adoption of the latest ordinance included in the supplement. 9O