HomeMy WebLinkAbout3732ORDINANCE NO. 313z
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amending
the City's 2024 budget for the second time.
WHEREAS, the Annual Budget of the City of Port Angeles for the year 2024, was
adopted, approved and confirmed on December 5, 2023, in Ordinance No. 3725; and
WHEREAS on April 16, 2024, the first 2024 budget amendment was adopted.
approved and confirmed by Ordinance No. 3729; and
WHEREAS, now there exists an emergency that could not reasonably have been
foreseen when the 2024 budget or the first amendment to it were adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Port Angeles, Washington. do
ordain as follows:
Section 1. The Council finds and declares:
A. There exists an emergency that could not reasonably have been foreseen when
the 2024 budget or the first amendment to it were adopted. The facts
constituting the emergency include, but are not limited to:
1. Unanticipated additional revenue; and
2. Unanticipated reduced revenue; and.
3. Unanticipated additional and reduced expenditures primarily for changes in
planned capital expenditures as previously authorized by Council.
B. These facts require amendments to the adopted budget in order to meet the
expenses of government of the City for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.
Section 2. On the basis of the foregoing findings, pursuant to RCW 35A.33.090, the
City Council declares that an emergency exists.
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Section 3. To respond to the budget emergency, the 2024 budget appropriation for each
separate fund as set forth in Ordinance No.3729, is amended as shown in the attached Exhibit
A.
Section 4. The City Clerk and the codifiers of this ordinance are authorized to
correct scrivener's errors, references, ordinance numbering, section and subsection numbers
and any references thereto.
Section 5. This Ordinance exercises authority granted exclusively to the City
Council and is not subject to referendum. It shall be in force and take effect 5 (five) days after
publication according to law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles by a vote of one more than the
majority of all members of the legislative body at a regular meeting of said Council on the 20`h
day of August, 2024.
Kate Dexter, Mayor
ATTEST: APP OVED AS TO FOR
Kari Martinez -Bailey, Clerk William . Bloor, City Attorney
PUBLISHED: m+ 2g,so4y
By Summary
Summary of Ordinance Adopted by the Port Angeles City Council on August 20, 2024
ORDINANCE NO.3732
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, amending the City's 2024 budget
for the second time.
This Ordinance, being an exercise of a power specifically delegated to the City legislative body,
is not subject to referendum. This ordinance shall take effect on August 25, 2024, after
publication of an approved summary thereof consisting of the title.
The full texts of Ordinances are available at City Hall in the Clerk's office, on the City's website
at www.cityofpa.us or will be mailed upon request.
Kari Martinez -Bailey
City Clerk
Published by summary: August 23, 2024