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(4) In case of an emergency, the ordinance shall state in a separate section the description of the emergency and a finding as to why the emergency cannot be adequately addressed by the established process in section 28(1). With the unanimous consent of the councilors present, the council may adopt an ordinance to address the emergency with such abbreviated notice of the ordinance and council meeting as the council finds to be practicable under the circumstances. Section 32. rTiInes oft Effective Date of Or din an ces . [An ordinance takGS effect thiI1y day s aftGr its adoption by tI1C coullcil and approval by tile mayor or passagG over thG mayor's vGto, UllleSS it is necessary to havG inunediate ,,ffcct for the prGSGr vation of the peace, hGalth, and safct) of the cit), states in a SGpalate scction tile rGasons ~h, it is so neGGssatJ, and is appro ved by thG affirmati ve votG of t~o-thirds of thG membGrs of the Gouncil. In that event it takGS Gffcct immediatdy upon its adoption by the council atld apPloval by the mayor 01 passagG over his vGto or at whatGvGr subsequent tiInG the ordinancG spGcifiGs.] (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, an ordinance takes effect 30 days after its adoption by the council and approval by the mayor or passage over the mayor's veto, or at a later date specified in the ordinance. (2) With the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the members of the council, the council may provide for an ordinance to take effect immediately upon adoption by the council and approval by the mayor or passage over the mayor's veto, or at some other date less than 30 days after adoption, if the council determines that the earlier effective date is necessary to serve an important public purpose. An ordinance with an effective date of less than 30 days after adoption must include a separate section stating specifically why the earlier effective date is necessary. ( Exhibit A - 2