§ 8-24. Severability  


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  • If any chapter, article, section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this chapter or the application thereof to any person, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this chapter or its application to other persons. The city council hereby declares that it would have adopted this chapter and each chapter, article, section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more subsections, subdivisions, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions of the application thereof to any person, be declared invalid or unconstitutional. No portion of this chapter shall supersede any local, state, or federal law, regulation, or codes dealing with life safety factors.

(Ord. No. 97-2, § 1, 2-18-97)