HomeMy WebLinkAbout2877Ordinance No. 2877
["Beginning July 1, 1998"]
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
Amended by Ord. 3522
ORDINANCE NO. 2
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Kent,
Washington, creating a new Kent City Code
Section 3.14.1400 creating a Controlled
Substance Buy Account for the City of Kent
Police Department, establishing the amount
thereof, and authorizing the Finance Director
to transfer monies to the account.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON DOES
HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. A new section 3.14.1400 is added to the Kent
City Code Chapter 3.14 as follows:
3.14.1400 CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE ACCOUNT.
There is hereby established in the office of the Finance
Director a special account to be known as the Controlled SubstancE
Buy Account.
3.14.1401 AMOUNT AND AUTHORIZATION.
The amount of the Account shall not exceed twenty
thousand dollars ($20,000.00). The Finance Director is hereby
authorized to issue a check for up to that amount transferring
funds from the General Account to the Controlled Substance Buy
Account, consistent with the amount included in annual budget.
The Police Chief and the Finance Director agree that the actual
amount of cash in the account will be kept at a minimum, as good
business practices would suggest.
In the event of an emergency situation, as determined by
the Chief of Police, and upon joint approval of the Chief of
Police and the Finance Director, the amount of the fund may be
temporarily increased up to twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00)
for the duration of the emergency period. The Finance Director is
authorized to deposit such funds to this account as is necessary
to raise the account to the approved amount.
3.14.1402 APPLICATION AND USE.
The funds of this account shall be for the use of the
Kent Police Department controlled substance law enforcement
activities. Application for the use of said funds shall be
approved by the Chief of Police and submitted to the Finance
Director.
Section 2. Any act consistent with the authority and
prior to the effective date of this ordinance is hereby ratified
and confirmed.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take
effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after its
passage, approval and publicatio as provided by law.
DAk KELLEHER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
MARIE JENSEt&-,CITY CLERK
AP OVE AS TO
SA RA DRISCOLL, CITY A NE
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PASSED the `A=, day of
APPROVED the _day of
PUBLISHED the day of
1989.
, 1989.
I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordina
No. 02 8 7 7 , passed by the City Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Kent as he
indicated.
(SEAL)
MARIE JENSD CITY CE(ERK
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