§ 23. Same—Publication.  


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  • The caption of each ordinance imposing any penalty, fine, or forfeiture shall after passage thereof be published in one issue of some newspaper of general circulation in the city, and proof of such publication shall be made by the printer or publisher of such paper making affidavit before some officer authorized to administer oaths. Such affidavit shall be filed with the city secretary and shall be prima facie evidence of such publication and promulgation of such ordinance so published; said ordinances shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of publication, unless otherwise expressly provided. Ordinances not required to be published shall take effect and be in force from and after the date of passage thereof unless otherwise provided.

(Ord. No. 889)