§ 1-12. Same—Not affected by Code.

Nothing in this Code or the ordinance adopting this Code shall be construed to repeal or otherwise affect the validity of any of the following:

(1)

Any 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 or resolution 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 ordinance fixing the salary of any city officer or employee;

(5)

Any right or franchise granted by the city;

(6)

Any ordinance dedicating, naming, establishing, locating, relocating, opening, widening, paving, etc., any street or public way in the city;

(7)

Any appropriation ordinance;

(8)

Any ordinance which, by its own terms, is effective for a stated or limited term;

(9)

Any ordinance providing for local improvements and assessing taxes therefor;

(10)

Any zoning ordinance;

(11)

Any subdivision ordinance or ordinance dedicating or accepting any subdivision plat;

(12)

Any ordinance describing or altering the boundaries of the city;

(13)

Any ordinance relating to social security and retirement benefits for city officers and employees;

(14)

Any flood management ordinance;

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

State law reference

Statutes not repealed by general statutes, G.S. § 164-7.