056-17 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 1.16 Official NewspaperORDINANCE NO. 056-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 1.16 ("OFFICIAL
NEWSPAPER") OF THE PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, on July 21, 2017, the classification of the City of Port Orchard changed
to that of Non-Charter Code City; and
WHEREAS, the reclassification of the city necessitated certain revisions to the Port
Orchard Municipal Code ("POMC"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interests of the
city to amend Chapter 1.16 POMC to adopt the necessary revisions to that section of the
POMC that resulted from the reclassification; now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Port Orchard Municipal Code Section 1.16 ("Official Newspaper") is
hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 1.16 - OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER
Sections:
1.16.010 Established.
1.16.010 Established.
Pursuant to Chapter 65.16 RCW, it is enacted by the city that the official newspaper for
the publication of city business, shall be a newspaper of general circulation within the city
as may be designated by the city from time to time.
SECTION 2. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance
should be held to be unconstitutional or unlawful by a court of competent jurisdiction, such
invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other
section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. Publication. This Ordinance shall be published by an approved summary
consisting of the title.
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SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect
five days after publication, as provided by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, APPROVED by the Mayor and
attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 28th day of November 2017.
Robert Putaansuu, Mayor
SPONSOR:ATTEST:
John Clauson, Councilmember
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randy Rinearson, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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arpn Cates, City Attorney
December 8, 2017
December 13, 2017
PUBLISHED:
EFFECTIVE DATE:
NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD
ORDINANCE
The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port Orchard City Council at their regular Council
meeting held November 28, 2017.
ORDINANCE NO. 056-17
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 1.16 (“OFFICIAL
NEWSPAPER”) OF THE PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Copies of Ordinance No. 056-17 are available for review at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Port Orchard.
Upon written request, a statement of the full text of the Ordinance will be mailed to any interested person without
charge. Thirty days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 056-17 will be provided at a nominal charge.
City of Port Orchard
Brandy Rinearson
City Clerk
Published: Friday, December 8, 2017