City Municipal Code

Title CH CHARTER

Article CH-1 ARTICLE I Incorporation of City; General Powers; Boundaries; Words and Annexations; City Offices

Article CH-2 ARTICLE II Legislative Department

Article CH-3 ARTICLE III Executive Department

Article CH-4 ARTICLE IV Judicial Department

Article CH-5 ARTICLE V Elections

Article CH-6 ARTICLE VI Local Improvements

Article CH-7 ARTICLE VII Local Bonds and Franchises

Article CH-8 ARTICLE VIII Revenue

Article CH-9 ARTICLE IX Miscellaneous Provisions


AN ORDINANCE FOR CODFYING AND COMPILING THE GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ELKO; REPEALING CERTAIN GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ELKO; PROVIDING FOR PERPETUAL CODIFICATION, DISTRIBUTION OF CODIFICATION, DEFINITIONS AND CONSTRUCTION OF WORDS, INCORPORATION OF A COPY OF THE CITY CHARTER PENAL TIES WITH WORK REQUIREMENTS, AND REPEALING AND SAVINGS CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS PROPERLY RELATING THERE TO:

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE CITY OF ELKO:

Section 1. Enactment of Elko City Code. The Elko City Code, prepared by Sterling Codifiers, Inc., and hereby approved and accepted in its published form on the date hereof is herby adopted and enacted as the law of the City of Elko.

Section 2. Upon passaage of the ordinance two (2) copies of the Elko City Code adopted and enacted herby shall be filed with the Librarian of the Nevada State Library, and there after the same shall be received in all Courts of this State as an authorized compilation of the general municipal ordinances of the City of Elko. These copies shall be supplemented as hereinafter provided.

Section 3.  One copy of this Elko City Code shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Elko as part of this Ordinance and shall be perpetually retained in the City Clerk’ s office without supplementation or alteration as the original Elko City Code adopted and enacted by the Ordinance. Such official copy shall be received as prima facie evidence in all courts and places without further proof as the original Elko City Code adopted by this Board.

One further copy of this Elko City Code shall be filed in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Elko which the City Clerk shall keep currently supplemented as provided in this Ordinance, and which shall be available for inspection by the public in the office of the City Clerk, and which shall be received as prima facie evidence in all courts and places without further proof as the Elko City Code as supplemented.

Section 4.  There is herby adopted, as a method of perpetual codification and supplementation , the loose-leaf type of binding for the Elko City Code and to supply continous supplement service each newly adopted ordinance of the provisions of this Elko City Code shall, within thirty (30) days following the date of passage and adoption be printed with proper code title, chapter and section number, excluding from the ordinances the titles, enacting  clauses, signatures, attestations and other formal parts, and such supplement to this Code so prepared shall be instreted in its proper place in the Elko City Code by the City Clerk of the City of Elko. Two (2) copies of the supplements as prepared shall be submitted to the librarian of the Nevada Sate Library for insertion in the copies of the Elko City Code on file. Copies of such supplements shall be made available to the public on such terms and at such  price or charge as the City Manager shall determine from time to time.

Section 5.  The Elko City Code shall have incorporated therein as a part thereof a copy of the City Charter of the City of Elko as amended and extended, together with all further amendments, extensions, supplements and changes thereto.

This ordiance passed and adopted this day of June, 1964 by the unanimous vore of the Board of Supervisors of the City of Elko.


        APPROVED:  June 9, 1964



                            Mayor



ATTEST:



Clerk



ELKO CITY CHARTER


AN ACT incorporating the City of Elko, in Elko County, Nevada, and defining the boundaries thereof, under a new charter; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

(Approved April 15, 1971)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE
AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. The charter of the City of Elko is as follows: Each section of the charter shall be deemed to be a section of this act for the purpose of any subsequent amendment.