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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1066ORDINANCE No. An Ordinance of the City of Kent declaring an emergency, making an appropriation and providing for the issuance of warrants, for the capital outlay fund of the Water Department and for the salaries and wages fund of the current expense fund of the City of Kent. WHEREAS, the City of Kent in its budget for current expense, salaries and wages for the year 1960, appropriated no moneys for the salaries and wages of a secretary to the Police Judge; and WHEREAS, it has become necessary to supply secretarial help to the Police Judge; and WHEREAS, it has become necessary to appropriate funds for the salaries and wages of the secretary for the Police Judge to the end of the current year; and WHEREAS, the City of Kent late in the year 1959 called for bids for a Water Department truck and canopy therefor, to be paid for from funds budgeted for the year 1959; and WHEREAS, late in said year bids were received, were unsatisfac- tory and were rejected by the Council; and WHEREAS, anticipating that said truck and canopy would be pur- chased with the budget funds of 1959, no funds were appropktated for the year 1960 for said truck and canopy, and it has become necessary to appropriate funds therefor for the year 1960; now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL Qi THE CITY OF KENT DO ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. That emergencies exist as set forth in the preamble of this ordinance that could not reasonAbly have been foreseen at the time of the making of the budget, for the year 1960. Section 2. That it is necessary to sustain the proper operat of the Police Judges Department of the City of Kent that an emergency appropriation be made for the salaries and wages fund of the current expense fund, and that it is necessary to sustain the proper operation of the capital outlay fund for the Water Department that an emergency appropriation be made for the capital outlay fund of the Water Department, for the year 1960; that the estimated amounts necessary to meet said emergencies are as follows: 1. For salaries and wages of the current expense fund 250.00 For the capital outlay for the Water Department 2146.56 Section 3. Thatthere is hereby appropriated for salaries and wages, current expense fund, the sum of $250.00; that there is hereby appropriated for the capital outlay fund of the Water Department the sum of $2,146.56; that if necessary emergency warra is shall be issued for said amounts, or for such portions thereof as shall be needed, such emergency warrants to bear interest at the rate of six (6) per cent per annum from the date of issue until paid. Section 4. That the amounts drawn against said salaries and wages, current expense fund, and against said capital outlay fund of the Water Department, by said emergency warrants, if any, shall be included in the tax levy for the year 1960, as by law provided. Section 5. That this ordinance shall beialiforce five (5) days after its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. INTRODUCED this 6th day of June, 1960. PASSED by the City Council this 20th day of June, 1960. Mayor Attes . City C1er Approved as to form: City Att-Uftey Passed June 20, 1960 Approved June 21, 1960 Published June 22, 1960. 2.