(A) Every proposed ordinance shall be introduced in writing and in the form required for final adoption which shall include:
(1) A title briefly describing the content;
(2) Findings, reasons or basis for the ordinance, if desired and appropriate;
(3) An enacting clause;
(4) Citation of any ordinance repealed;
(5) The provisions of the ordinance including section numbers if the ordinance is to be codified or amends an existing codified ordinance;
(6) The effective date of the ordinance; and
(7) Space for the signatures of the Mayor
or presiding member of Council and the Municipal Clerk attesting notice, if required, and adoption.
(B) Written resolutions shall be in a similar form as deemed appropriate by the town attorney.
(1985 Code, § 1-34)