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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01920•, ORDINANCE NO. 1396 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND MAKING AN APPROPRIATION IN THE SUM OF $500.00 FOR THE PAYMENT OF HANDLING AND SERVICE CHARGES ON THE DELIVERY OF A CERTAIN FIRE TRUCK TO SAID CITY FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FROM THE CURRENT EXPENSE FUND, AUTHORIZING THE CITY CLERK TO DRAW WARRANTS THEREON, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, IT APPEARS THAT the sum of $500.00 is required, in addition to sums regularly appropriated, for the payment of the service and handling charges on an American LaFrance fire truck acquired by said City for the fire department thereof, and that the need is immediate and unforeseen, now therefore The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, in regular session assembled, do ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That the sum of $500.00 is here and hereby appropri- ated to the fire department of said City flan the current expense fund for the purpose of paying service and handling charges on a certain fire truck acquired from General Services Administration, in the 1961 City Budget, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to draw warrants thereon upon the presentation of vouchers duly made and approved therefore. SECTION 2. This Ordinance is declared to be one for the protection of the health and welfare of the citizens of said City, and an emergency is hereby declared to exist. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication in the form and manner required by law. Read for the first time at a regular meeting of the City Council on February 21, 1961. Read for the second and third times, passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor at a regular meeting of the City Council held on March 7, 1961. ATTEST: TZMAN • • - 4 Mayor