HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD-CC-1998-07CITY OF MOAB ORDINANCE NO. 1998-07
An ordinance enacting the name "City of Moab" as the official
name of the City for all public documents, records, and official
acts.
WHEREAS the City has alternately used the names "Moab City
Corporation", "Moab City", and "City of Moab" in various official
documents over the years.
WHEREAS the City is in the process of revising its official
logo and it is in the public interest to maintain a consistent name
for the municipality.
The City Code is amended by the addition of the following
chapter:
Chapter 1.21
OFFICIAL NAME
1.21.010 Purpose and Scope. The official name of the city
shall be the "City of Moab." The city shall be authorized to
transact business in the official name; to sue and be sued; to
maintain financial accounts; borrow monies; hold property; enter
into contracts; and otherwise engage in all lawful business under
the official name. All official documents, letterheads, deeds,
publications, and city vehicles and equipment, and similar city
property shall bear the official name.
1.21.020 Repeal of Inconsistent Provisions. The enactment of
this chapter shall not be construed to repeal or invalidate prior
acts under any other corporate name. To the extent public
documents or provisions of this Code reference other public names
they shall be construed to incorporate the official name by this
reference.
This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage.
Passed and adopted by action of the Governing body of the City
of Moab in open session this a day of �y�J , 1998.
Attest:
Sandra E. Beaurega
-Acting City Recorder,
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