Article VII. Miscellaneous  


§ 7.01. Code of ethics
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All city elected officials, employees, and board members shall be bound by the minimum ethics standards set forth in F.S. ch. 112.

(Ord. No. 1019, § 1, 11-3-09)

§ 7.02. Transitional provisions
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(1) All persons holding office when this amended Charter becomes effective shall continue in office for the remainder of their terms.

(2) To the extent not inconsistent with this amended Charter, all ordinances, resolutions, regulations, and policies in effect upon the adoption of this amended Charter shall remain in force until they expire by their terms or are repealed.

(3) All rights, claims, actions, orders, contracts, and legal or administrative proceedings involving the city shall continue except as modified by provisions of this Charter.

(4) All financial obligations of the city existing on the date this amended Charter becomes effective shall continue to be valid as if this amended Charter had not been adopted.

(Ord. No. 1019, § 1, 11-3-09)

§ 7.03. Conflicting city laws
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All laws, or portions thereof, of the city that conflict with provisions of this Charter are hereby repealed.

(Ord. No. 1019, § 1, 11-3-09)

§ 7.04. Severability
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If a court of competent jurisdiction shall declare any provision of this Charter invalid, such declaration shall not affect the remainder of this Charter.

(Ord. No. 1019, § 1, 11-3-09)

§ 7.05. Effective date
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This amended Charter shall become effective on November 3, 2009.

(Ord. No. 1019, § 1, 11-3-09)