(1) Upon approval by Council of an ordinance, the enrolled copy thereof, attested by the Recorder, shall be submitted to the Mayor for signature.

(2) The Mayor shall have three days in which to sign an ordinance. Should the Mayor not sign an ordinance, the same shall become effective without the Mayor’s signature.

(3) If no vote be taken on said ordinance by the Council, or if a majority of the Council is not received in favor of the ordinance, the ordinance shall be deemed to have failed to become law. Otherwise, it shall become law after 30 days from its passage and be in full force and effect, unless otherwise provided; provided, that all ordinances required for the peace, health, and safety of the City, and where an emergency is declared by the Council, shall become law at once upon passage by the Council. (Ord. 167, passed 2-11-2020; Ord. 2 § 3, passed 12-3-1974; Code 2014 § 31.17)