ORDINANCE NO. 2-7

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PONDERAY, A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE STATE OF IDAHO, REQUIRING A CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION NUMBER PRIOR TO ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING PERMIT; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PONDERAY, IDAHO:

Section 1. No building permit will be issued without the contractor's registration number being presented by the contractor, except when the permit applicant provides evidence to the satisfaction of the building official that the applicant is exempt from the registration requirements pursuant to title 54, chapter 52 of the Idaho code.

Section 2. Severability. This ordinance is hereby declared to be severable. Should any portion of this ordinance be declared invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect and shall be read to carry out the purpose(s) of the ordinance before the declaration of partial invalidity.

Section 3. Repeal of Conflicting Provisions. All provisions of the current Ponderay Municipal Code or ordinances of the City of Ponderay which conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.

Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective upon its passage and publication as provided by law.

Enacted by the city council as an ordinance of the City of Ponderay on the 17th day of January, 2006.

Approved by the Mayor on the 17th day of January, 2006.

CITY OF PONDERAY

Jessie E. DeMers, Mayor

ATTEST:

Nancy B. Piatt, City Clerk

Legal SNP#7581

January 21, 2006