§ 78-90. Conflict with other ordinances; effect of partial invalidity.  


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  • (a)

    In any case where a provision of this article is found to be in conflict with a provision of any other ordinance or code of the county existing on the effective date of the ordinance from which this article is derived, the provision which in the judgment of the board of commissioners establishes the higher standard for the promotion and protection of the health and safety of the people shall be deemed to prevail, and such other ordinances which establishes a lower standard for the promotion and protection of the health and safety of the people are hereby declared to be repealed to the extent that they may be found in conflict with this article.

    (b)

    If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of this article shall be declared invalid for any reason whatsoever, such decision shall not affect the remaining portions of this article which shall remain in full force and effect. To this end the provisions of this article are hereby declared to be severable.

(Ord. of 9-23-1999(3), § 10)