A new seal, which shall contain the word "seal" approximately in the center, and the words "Albuquerque" and "New Mexico" approximately along the outer edges, and the words "Founded 1706," such seal to be an adaptation of a drawing submitted as the result of a public seal design contest, is adopted as the official seal for the city.
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('74 Code, § 1-1-1) (Ord. 2046)