2.08.070 Resolution form and procedure.
A. The form of resolution shall include:
1. Heading. “City of Wasilla”
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2. The space for the serial number to be assigned “Resolution Serial No.”
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3. A short and concise title descriptive of its subject and purpose;
4. Short premises or whereas clauses descriptive of the reasons for the resolution, if necessary;
5. The resolving clause “NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Wasilla City Council”
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6. Provisions for the signature after the text “ADOPTED by the Wasilla City Council on (date)”
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7. An appropriate place shall be provided for the signature of the mayor;
8. Appropriate places shall be provided for “attest” and “seal” by the clerk.
B. The council has the option to call for a public hearing on a particular resolution. Whether a public hearing is held or not, all persons who appear shall be given an opportunity to be heard. After the hearing the council may pass or reject the resolution with or without amendments. The first reading of a resolution shall also be final reading unless a public hearing is requested, at which time action shall be final.
C. Resolutions take effect upon adoption or at a later effective date as specified in the resolution. Any resolution not signed or vetoed by the mayor within 10 days of its passage by the council becomes effective upon the expiration of the 10 days following its passage. (Ord. 00-52 § 3, 2000; prior code § 1.20.090)