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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1071• • ORDINANCE NO. 1071 1 AN ORDINANCE setting forth an emergency affecting the public health and safety; 2 requiring expenditures unforeseen; providing for the issuance of emergency warrants; 3 and declaring an emergency making the ordinance immediately effective. 4 F THE CITY COMGISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: 5 Section 1. That because of changes in certain street improvements provided 6 ffor in the 1940 budget making the said improvements permanent, it is necessary, 7 before the said improvements are made, that certain pipe lines of the Port Angeles 8 Water System in the districts to be improved, be removed and replaced with new pipe 9 lines; also, it has become necessary to construct a building for the housing of the 1 10 =Light and Water departments' equipment and a store room for supplies; which said p 11 'changes and improvements were not and could not have been anticipated at the time 12 5 o£ preparing the bll.get and the amounts provided in the Light and Water Funds are 13 not sufficient, and the amount required in excess of the funds available, are as 14 follows: 15 Water Fund $37,750.00 . f,e e $ - v.44 a4f i :'" '444' 1 16 Light Fund 2,750.00 1r r,u '- 1 ` 1 17 ; Section 2. That the expenditures made in excess of the amount of the budgets 18 were for the protection and safety of the inhabitants of the City. 1 19 Section 3. That by reason of the facts stated, an emergency is hereby declared • 20 to exist which will require the issuance of emergency warrants to provide for the 21 ,said expenditures in amounts required, the payment of such warrants to be considered 22 in the preparation and adoption of budgets for the departments. 23 Section 4. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute, 24 sign and deliver emergency warrants upon the Light and Water Fluids for the required 25 expenditures not to exceed the sum mentioned in Section 1 hereof. 26 Section 5. That because of the facts, the adoption of this ordinance is urgent 27 and necessary for the public peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of the 28 City, which emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance shall take effect 29 and be in force from and after its passage, approval and lawful publication. • 30 Passed first reading by the City Commission April 10, 1940. 31 1 Passed second reading by the City Commission .pri1 10, 1940. 1 • • 1 h Passed third reading and finally passed and adopted by the City Commission 2 May 15, 1940. 3 Approved -and signed by the Mayor May 15, 1940. 4� ti r e may' Vii: r 5 5 1 o w - -� A 7 iAttest :ti r.: -i • 8 City Clerk • 10 1,Approv 11 • • • ty4j ttorney 12 13 ! Published. May 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Mayor