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AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Townsend providing for the
appropriation°inoney for expenditure during the year 1946
to meet unforoseon costs for drainage purposes and
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Whereas, nt the time of the adoption of the official
budget for the Strout departs: ant of the City of Port 'Townsend
for the year 1946, the devel.opniont the County of
Jefferson of blocks 53 and 54 of the O•igina17ownsite of
the City of Port Townsend for a recreational area had not
been determined, and
91hereas, the County of Jefferson proposes to immediately
develop such area for the purpose aforesaid, and in so doing
will disturb the present system of street drainage therein,
and,
Whereas, the City Engineer of said city has submitted
to the City Council an estimate of costs to carry off
surface waters within the said area, and has fixed the price
thereof at approximately :";;11600.00, and,
Whereas, there are no funds budgeted for the street
department for such purpose for expenditure during the year
1946,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POET T01'NSEND DO ORDAIN AS
FOLLOY;S:
Section 1. That an emergency is hereby found and
declared to exist requiring the immediate appropriation of
the sum of ,„I,600.00 for the(pity Street Mnd of the City
of Port Townsend in order to meet the unforeseen costs as
aforesaid, and the City Clerk be, and is hereby authorized
to draw emergency warrants upon the said fund) not exceeding
said sum of-$1,600.00, upon the presentation of properly
approved vouchers.
Section 2. Thai; this ordinance be published once in
the Port Townsend Leader to be in force and take effect
five (5) days from and after the date of such publication.
PASSED by the City Council October,_, 1946.
APPROVLD by the i:ayor October �_, 1946.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Lisyor