§ 33-4. [Validity; severability.]

(a)

It is hereby declared to be the intention of the city commission that all sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this chapter are upon their enactment, believed by the city commission to be fully valid, enforceable and constitutional.

(b)

It is hereby declared to be the intention of the city commission that, to the greatest extent allowed by law, each and every section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter is severable from every other section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter. It is further declared to be the intention of the city commission that, to the greatest extent allowed by law, no section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter is mutually dependent upon any other section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter.

(c)

In the event that any section, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter shall, for any reason whatsoever, be declared invalid, unconstitutional or otherwise unenforceable by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, it is the express intent of the city commission that such invalidity, unconstitutionally or unenforceability shall, to the greatest extent allowed by law, not render invalid, unconstitutional or otherwise unenforceable any of the remaining sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases of this chapter and that, to the greatest extent allowed by law, all remaining sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases of this chapter shall remain valid, constitutional, enforceable, and of full force and effect.

(Ord. No. 07-12-01, 8-7-2012)