§ 1-11. Amendments to Code; effect of new ordinances; amendatory language.

(a)

All ordinances passed subsequent to 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 When subsequent ordinances repeal any chapter, section or subsection or any portion thereof, such repealed portions may be excluded from the Code by omission from reprinted pages. The subsequent ordinances, as numbered and printed, or omitted in the case of repeal, shall be prima facie evidence of such subsequent ordinances until such time that this Code and subsequent ordinances numbered or omitted are readopted as a new code of ordinances by the town commission.

(b)

Amendments to any of the provisions of this Code may be made by amending such provisions by specific reference to the section number of this Code in substantially the following language: "That section ____________ of the Code of Ordinances, Town of Sewall's Point, Florida, is hereby amended to read as follows:…." The new provisions should then be set out in full as desired.

(c)

If a new section not theretofore existing in the Code is to be added, the following language is suggested: "That the Code of Ordinances, Town of Sewall's Point, Florida, is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered ____________ , which section reads as follows:…. The new section should then be set out in full as desired.

(d)

All sections, articles, chapters or provisions desired to be repealed should be specifically repealed by section, article or chapter number, as the case may be.

(Code 1978, § 1-4)