ORDINANCE NO. 621

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF BERNE, INDIANA AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the 2010 supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the political subdivision, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the prior supplement to the Code of Ordinances of this political subdivision; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of the Code of Ordinances which are based on or make reference to sections of the Indiana Code; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Common Council of Berne, Indiana to accept these updated sections in accordance with the changes of the law of the State of Indiana; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety, and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BERNE, INDIANA:

Section 1. That the 2010 supplement to the Code of Ordinances of the Common Council of the City of Berne as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Common Council of the City of Berne and the Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Berne is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk-Treasurer.

Section 3. This ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety, and general welfare of the people of this municipality and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Berne by a 5-0 vote of all members present and voting this 11 day of July, 2011.

COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BERNE

Gregg A. Sprunger /s/

Gregg A. Sprunger, President

Ronald N. Dull /s/

Ronald N. Dull

D. Michael Poulson /s/

D. Michael Poulson

Mark D. Wynn /s/

Mark D. Wynn

Curtis L. Wurster /s/

Curtis L. Wurster

ATTEST:

Gwen Maller /s/

Gwen Maller, Clerk-Treasurer