HomeMy WebLinkAbout4136 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO.: 4 13
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2.16.030 OF THE
PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, in order to expedite the payment of claims, RCW 42.24.180 allows the
legislative body of any taxing district to authorize the issuance of warrants or checks in payment
of claims after the provisions of that chapter have been met and;
WHEREAS, the requirements of RCW42.24.180 requires the auditing officer and the
officer designated to sign the checks shall each be required to furnish an official bond for the
faithful discharge of his or her duties in an amount determined by the legislative body but not
less than fifty thousand dollars; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pasco Municipal Code 2.16.030 A) be amended as follows:
2.16.030 BONDS. A) Before entering into their respective duties, the following City
officials shall each execute a bond to the City conditioned for the honest and faithful
performance of their duties (including the same bond, the duties of all ex officio offices occupied
by that official) in the following penal sums:
1) Finance Manager $500,000
2) City Manager $10,000 $50,000
3) Chief of Police $10,000
4) City Clerk $10,000
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco at its regular meeting this 16th day of
December, 2013.
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Matt Watkins Mayor
ATTEST:
Debra Clark, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Leland B. Kerr, City Attorney