§ 1-12. Effect of amendments to Code.

(a)

Any and all additions and amendments to this Code, when passed in such form as to indicate the intention of the city council to make such additions or amendments a part of this Code, shall be deemed to be incorporated in this Code so that reference to the Code shall be understood and intended to include such additions and amendments.

(b)

All ordinances passed subsequent to the adoption of this Code which amend, repeal, or in any way affect this Code may be numbered in accordance with the numbering system of this Code and printed for inclusion in the Code. When subsequent ordinances repeal any chapter, article, division, section, or subsection or any portion of a chapter, article, division, section, or subsection, such repealed portions may be excluded from the Code by their omission from reprinted pages.

(c)

Amendments to any of the provisions of this Code may be made by amending such provision by specific reference to the section number of this Code in substantially the following language: "That section _____ of the Edina City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:…." The new provision shall then be set out in full.

(d)

If a new section not then existing in the Code is to be added, the following language may be used: "That the Edina City Code is hereby amended by adding a section to be numbered _____, which section reads as follows:…." The new section may then be set out in full.

(e)

All sections, divisions, articles, chapters, or provisions desired to be repealed must be specifically repealed by section, division, article or chapter number, as the case may be.