2.01.304: FORM OF ORDINANCES:
Any ordinance passed by the city council shall contain and be in substantially the following order and form:
   (1)   A number;
   (2)   A title which indicates the nature of the subject matter of the ordinance;
   (3)   A preamble which states the need or reason for the ordinance;
   (4)   An ordaining clause which states "Be it ordained by the city council of Ivins City, state of Utah";
   (5)   The body or subject of the ordinance;
   (6)   When applicable, a statement indicating the penalty for violation of the ordinance or a reference that the punishment is covered by an ordinance which prescribes the fines and terms of imprisonment for the violation of a city ordinance; or, the penalty may establish a classification of penalties and refer to such ordinance in which the penalty for such violation is established;
   (7)   A statement indicating the effective date of the ordinance or the date when the ordinance shall become effective after publication or posting as required by this section;
   (8)   A line for the signature of the mayor or acting mayor to sign the ordinance; and
   (9)   A place for the city recorder to attest the ordinance and affix the seal of the city. (Ord. 2005-38, 2005)