HomeMy WebLinkAbout1015ORDINANCE NO. 0 /
AN ORDINANCE setting forth facts constituting an
emergency affecting the public health, safety and interest,
declaring a public emergency to thus exist; providing for
expenditures on account thereof; creating a fund and fixing
the amount required therefore, and providing for the issue
of warrants against the fund; declaring -an� emergency for
the adoption of this ordinance.
THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Because of unforeseen flood condi-
tions requiring the replacement of bridges on 8th Street in
Port Angeles over Valley and Tumwater Gulches; also, for the
necessity for providing relief projects for unemployed and
purchasing of 11rge amounts of material for the construction
of said bridges thereby creating work projects to be perform-
ed under t e su ervision of the Washington- Emergency Relief
and / or its successors in said work,
Administration ^ a public emergency is hereby declared to exist.
That the facts constituting such an emergency could
not have been foreseen at the time of preparing the last muni-
cipal budget.
0 Section 2. That the estimated amount of money
required for the purchase of materials for the said relief and
work projects so created, and including payment for engineer-
ing supervision of the said work and expense incidental to
creating said work project and providing finances for the
purchase of said materials is the sum of 481,140) eighty
one thousand one hundred and forty dollars.
Section 3. That a fund is hereby created which
shall be and is hereby designated as the "PORT ANGELES EMER-
GENCY RELIEF FUND" for the construction of the 8th Street
Bridges; that in said fund shall be placed the proceeds of the
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sale of the 8th Street Bridge Bonds to the State of Washington,
heretofore authorized in the sum of ;55,000, together with
the grant from the State of Washington in the si_of w26,140,
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together with any other items which shall properly belong there-
in.
i Section 4. All payments for material to be used
moporile in the construction of the said 8th Street Bridges, and pay-
ments for other expenses properly chargeable thereto, shall be
paid by Emergency Relief Warrants payable from the fund herein
created on the presentation and allowance -of =properly prepared
vouchers.
Section 5. That the said matters'all directly
affect the public health, safety and interest of'the inhabitants
bfthe City of Port'Angeles, and,appertain.to work projects
for the aid and relief of the unemployed of the City'of Port
Angeles, and the purchase of materials for, the reconstruction
of said bridges has been and is now coordinated with 'the work
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projects -upon said bridges to be handled and supervised by the
'ashington Emergency Relief Administration.
Section 6. That by 'reason-of the-facts-stated -
above, the immediate passage of this ordinance is urgent and
necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and
safety of the inhabitants of the City, which emergency is de-
clared to exist and that therefore, this ordinance shall take
effect and be in force from and after its passage, approval
and lawful publication.
Passed first reading by the City Commission, March 13,1935
Passed second reading by the City Commission, March 14,1935
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Passed third reading and adopted by the City Commission
March_"2C , 1935.
Approved and signed by thpIayo�r, March ,24 , 1935.
R.E.Davis
Attest.: yf X72 --)4, ,u
N.M. Hawkins'
City Clerk
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Fr cdi r
City Attorney
Mayor
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