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View Amended Portions of Your Code with OrdLink

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OrdLink is an enhancement to our OrdBank solution that links your pending legislation to the affected section of your online code. OrdLink helps alert staff and citizens as ordinances are adopted. It also leads them directly to the sections amended by the enacted but not yet codified legislation. This article will show you how to view amended portions of your code using OrdLink.

Important Note

OrdLink is an enhancement to the OrdBank solution add-on. If you are interested in having access to the OrdBank and OrdLink, contact your Customer Success Manager (CSM) for more information.

Instructions

  1. Navigate to your online code:An example code of ordinances page.

  2. Navigate to the Adopted Ordinances Not Yet Codified list:The Adopted Ordinances Not Yet Codified list in a code of ordinances.

  3. Select the desired ordinance from the Adopted Ordinances Not Yet Codified list:An ordinance from the Adopted Ordinances Not Yet Codified list is highlighted for selection.

    Note:

    Entries for ordinances that affect existing portions of the code will include a note indicating how many sections have been amended:The notation for how many amended sections of an ordinance not yet codified is highlighted.

  4. Click the Amended Sections tab:The Amended Sections tab of an ordinance not yet codified.

  5. Select a section from the list:The Amended Sections list with a single section highlighted for selection.

  6. View the amended portion of the code:An example of an amended section opened for viewing.

    Note:

    You can identify sections of the code that have been amended using the Amended by tags within the code and the Amended tags within the Table of Contents.Amended sections of code with Amended and Amended By tags highlighted.