[CC 1986 §105.010; Ord.
No. 980, 5-11-2022]
The City of Truesdale was founded in 1857. On the seventh (7th)
day of March 1927, the City of Truesdale was incorporated as a Village.
On the fourth (4th) day of April 1978, the qualified voters of the
Village of Truesdale passed a proposition to become a City of the
Fourth Class under the laws of the State of Missouri.
The inhabitants of the City of Truesdale, 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 Truesdale" 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 1986 105.020; Ord. No. 80 §§1
— 2, 1-3-1985]
A. The
City of Truesdale, for all legal City business and overall, for anything
having to do with the City of Truesdale, shall recognize the spelling
of Truesdale as "Truesdail" and/or "Truesdale".
B. The
City of Truesdale for City business purposes shall use the spelling
"Truesdale".