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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1177• • ORDINANCE NO. 1177 AN ORDINANCE setting forth an emergency affecting the public health and safety; requiring expenditures unforseen; providing for the issuance of emergency warrants; and declaring an emergency, making the ordinance immediately effective. THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That because of the unforseen and unexpected necessity of purchasing a new garbage dump site for the City, occasioned by the fact that the site formerly used has become a nuisance to residents of the surrounding property and has become unsanitary and a menace to health, which expense was not, and could not have been anticipated at the time of preparing the budget for the Sanitation Fund, the amount provided in said fund is not suf- ficient, and the amount required in excess of the funds available to cover said expenditure is Three thousand three hundred fifty ( 3,350.00) Dollars. Section 2. That the expenditure made in excess of the amount of the budget is for the protection and safety of the inhabitants of the City. Section 3. That by reason of the facts stated, an emergency is hereby declared to exist which will require the issuance of emergency warrants to provide for said expenditure in the amount required, the payment of such warrants to be considered in the pre- paration and adoption of the budget for the Sanitation Department. Section 4. That the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby author- ized to execute, sign and deliver emergency warrants upon the Sanitation Fund for the required expenditure not to exceed the sum mentioned in Section 1 hereof. r-, • • Section 5. That because of the facts, the adoption of this ordinance is urgent and necessary for the public peace, health and safety of the inhabitants of the City, which emergency is declared J to exist, and this ordinance shall take effect and be in full farce from and after its passage, approval and lawful publication. Passed first reading by the City Commission January 29, 1947. Passed second reading by the City Commission January 29,1947. Passed third reading and finally passed and adopted by the City Commission February S , 1947. Attest: ti4 c+� Approved and signed by the Mayor February, 5 1947. CITY CLERK Approved_as' to form: 3 ice_ U'PLY. e3.111-"i4 MAYOR