HomeMy WebLinkAbout01609ORDINANCE NTO.
AN ORDINA1dCE of the City of Port Townsend providing for the immediate
appropriation of money for expenditure during the year
1942 from the Current Expense Fund for the Police
Department of said city, and declaring an emergency.
WHERELS, at the time of the adoption of the official
budget for the Current Expense Fund of the City of Port Tbwnsenl for the
year 1942, the necessity of providing for canpensation for additional
patrolmen for the Police Department could not have been foreseen, and,
VUEREAS, the demands of the National Emergency require that
such provision be made at this time and that an emergency exists for
the immediate appropriation of money for such purpose, and that the same
is a mandatory governmental expenditure, now therefore,
The City Council of the City of Port Townsend do ordain as ibllows:
Section 1. That an emergency is hereby found and declared to
exist requiring the immediate appropriation of money for expenditure during
the year 1942 from the Current Expense Fund of said city, and the same
Is hereby appropriated, as follows:
POLICE DEPARTMENT
Salaries and Wages $ 120,00
Section 2. *at the City 07erk of said City be and he is hereby
authorized to draw emergency warrants upon said fund not exceeding the
foregoing amount upon the presentation of proper],y approved vouchers.
Section 3. That this ordinance be published once in the Port
Townsend Leader to be in force and take effect five days from and after
itespublication.
PASSED by the City Council July 2 , 1942
APPROVED by the Mayor July 1942.
v, Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk