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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2142• ORDINANCE NO. 02/4.1.42. AN ORDINANCE amending the 1981 budget for the current expense fund and authorizing certain expenditures in the City Attorney's department for the purpose of paying cer- tain legal costs. WHEREAS, the City Council has found it necessary to provide defense for the City's interest as interveners in the Northern Tier Pipeline Corporation and Trans Mountain Pipeline Company pipeline projects; and WHEREAS, the City Attorney's department of the City of Port Angeles has been charged with providing such defense; and WHEREAS, the 1981 budget appropriation for the City Attorney's department does not contain sufficient provision to discharge all of the costs involved in instituting these legal measures, and as such costs were not reasonably foreseeable at the time of adoption of the regular City budget; and WHEREAS, these expenditures are deemed necessary in the interest of public welfare and safety; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles as follows: That the 1981 current expense fund budget appropriation for the City Attorney's department is hereby increased $30,000 to pay for such legal costs. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, at a regular meeting thereof held the L -a. day of 0 , 1981. ATTEST: Marian C. Parrish, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Craig L. M ler, City Attorney PUBLI . ED: /9"/