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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0821g ORDINANCE NO. . AN ORDINANCE declaring the existence of an emergency by reason of a peremptory writ of mandate issued out of the Superior Court of the State of washington in and for Clallam County, stating the estimated amount of money necessary to meet such emergency, au- �, z ng the issuance of an emergency warrant against the current expense fund of the City of Port Angeles and declaring an emergency. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITz OF PORT ANGELES DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section I. &at P� J. Wold and Pearl G. Wold, his wife, filed in the Superior,.of the State of Washington in and for Clallam County, their application for an alternative writ of mandate direct - ed to W. B. Hedrick, as Mayor and Commissioner of the City of Port Angeles, and Eloise C. Morison, as City Clerk of the said City, as respondents, being cause No. 5202 of the above entitled Court. Secfon II. That such proceedings were had in said Court and cause.that on the 23rd day of May, 1927, a peremptory writ of mandate issued out of the above entitled Court commanding and enjoin- ing the said respondents to immediately draw a warrant on the Treasur- er of the City of Port Angeles, payable out of the current expense fund of said city to P. J. Wold and Pearl G. Wold, his wife, in the sum of $1150.00 and interest thereon at the rate of six per cent per annum from the 15th day of April, 1925, and for the costs of the said action taxed in the sum of $24.20. Section III. That the estimated amount of money necessary to meet such emergency is the sum of $ 1 3 I) °_- Section IV. That by reason of the facts above set forth, an emergency exists as defined in Chapter 158, Section 6, Laws of Washington of 1923, which could. not have reasonably been foreseen at the time of making the current budget, and which emergency is now r hereby declared to exist. Section V. That the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Port Angeles be and they are hereby authorized to sign, execute and issue an emergency warrant upon the current expense fund of the City vq- of Port Angeles in the sum of 'i3 z ! , for the purpose of comply - hewsaid°peremptory writ 'of mandate, payable to P. J. Wold and Pearl G. Wold, his wife. Section VI. That by reason of the emergency heretofore declared and under the provisions of Chapter 158, Section 6, Laws of Washington of 1923, this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from -and after its passage, approval and publication. Approved and signed by the Mayor this ATTEST: e- 6-1 � City Clerk. Approved as to form: ! Asst City Attorney. Date of Publication , 1927.