- (a) Format.— A proposed ordinance shall be presented to council in written form as a bill and shall be numbered sequentially for the calendar year.
- (b) Single subject.— An ordinance, except for a general appropriation ordinance, may not be enacted containing more than one subject, which shall be reasonably identified in the title.
- (c) Original purpose.— An ordinance may not be altered or amended upon enactment by council as to change the original purpose.
- (d) Title.— The title of an ordinance shall not be considered in the construction or interpretation of the ordinance by a court of competent jurisdiction.