The inhabitants of the City of Lake Waukomis, as its limits
now are or may hereafter be defined by law, shall be and continue
a body corporate by the name of "The City of Lake Waukomis" and as
such shall have perpetual succession, may sue and be sued, implead
and be impleaded, defend and be defended in all courts of law and
equity and in all actions whatever; may receive and hold property,
both real and personal, within such City and may purchase, receive
and hold real estate within or without such City for the burial of
the dead; and may purchase, hold, lease, sell or otherwise dispose
of any property, real or personal, it now owns or may hereafter acquire;
may receive bequests, gifts and donations of all kinds of property;
and may have and hold one (1) common Seal and may break, change or
alter the same at pleasure; and may do any act, exercise any power
and render any service which contributes to the general welfare, and
all courts of this State shall take judicial notice thereof.
[CC 1974 §1-10; Ord. No. 2 §1-201, 2-8-1958]
The corporate limits of the City are hereby declared to embrace
and include the following described property: Lake Waukomis, a subdivision
of land in Platte County, according to the recorded plats thereof,
which plats are Recorded in the Recorder's office in and for the County.
[CC 1974 §1-9; Ord. No. 4 §1-401, 2-8-1958]
The common Seal of the City shall be circular in form, encircled
with the words "City of Lake Waukomis, Missouri" and inscribed in
the center with the word "Seal".
[CC 1974 §1-8; Ord. No. 14 §3-112, 2-8-1958]
For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Code
and other ordinances of the City, the common jail of Platte County
is designated as the City Jail.
