HomeMy WebLinkAbout01746and system described in said Resolution No. 56-1 upon the
terms and conditions set forth therein and at the rentals
set forth in said bid; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to law, Ordinance No. 1319 and the
said lease shall not take effect until Ordinance No. 1319 is
submitted to and approved by the qualified electors of the
City voting either at the next following general election or
at a special election called for that purpose; and
WHEREAS, in the judgment of this City Council, it is so
immediately necessary in order to protect and preserve the
property, health and welfare of the people of the City of
Port Townsend that the submittal of Ordinance No. 1319 to
the qualified electors should not be delayed until the next
general election and that it should become effective by sub-
mittal to and approval by the qualified electors of the City
at the earliest possible date; and
WHEREAS, whenever, in the judgment of the City Council
an emergency exists, the Council, as authorized by law, may
call a special election in the City, provided that such
special election is conducted and notice thereof is given in
the manner provided by law;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the
City of Port Townsend, Washington, as follows:
Section 1. It is the judgment of the Council of the
City of Port Townsend, Washington, hereby found and declared,
that an emergency exists which requires the calling of a special
election so that there may be submitted to the qualified elec-
tors of the City at the earliest feasible date the proposition
of whether or not Ordinance No. 1319 shall be approved or re-
jected.
3.