§ 1-10. Actions and ordinances not affected by Code.

Nothing in this Code or the ordinance adopting this Code shall affect any of the following:

(1)

Any event, offense or act committed or done, or any penalty or forfeiture incurred, or any contract or right established or accruing before the effective date of this Code;

(2)

Any ordinance promising or guaranteeing the payment of money for the city, or authorizing the issuance of any bonds of the city or any evidence of the city's indebtedness;

(3)

Any contract or obligation assumed by the city;

(4)

Any right or franchise granted by the city;

(5)

Any ordinance dedicating, naming, establishing, locating, relocating, opening, paving, widening, vacating, or affecting the right-of-way of any street or public way in the city;

(6)

Any ordinance relating to municipal street maintenance agreements with the state;

(7)

Any ordinances establishing or prescribing grades for streets in the city;

(8)

Any appropriation ordinance or ordinance providing for the levy of taxes or for an annual budget or for salaries of city officers or employees;

(9)

Any ordinance relating to local improvements and assessments therefor;

(10)

Any ordinance annexing territory to the city or discontinuing territory as a part of the city;

(11)

Any ordinance dedicating or accepting any plat or subdivision in the city;

(12)

Any ordinance enacted after the effective date of this Code;

(13)

Any ordinance consistent with this Code pertaining to zoning or amending the city zoning map;

(14)

Any ordinance pertaining to the holding of municipal elections;

(15)

Any ordinance pertaining to traffic control devices or speed limits;

(16)

Any ordinance pertaining to economic development service electrical rates;

(17)

Any ordinance consistent with this Code pertaining to the Texas Municipal Retirement System;

(18)

Any temporary or special ordinance;

and all such actions and ordinances are hereby recognized as continuing in full force and effect to the same extent as if set out at length in this Code.

(Ord. of 1-23-79, § 3)