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ORDINANCE NO.. 3
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN BdERGENCY IN THE CITY OF PASCO AND
APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $19250 TO DEFRAY EXPENSES OF THE CIERKtS
DEPARTMENT AND THE CEIVIKERY DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF PASCO.
WEEREAS, the City Council authorized a special election to be
held within the City of Pasco on the question of adoption of the
Council -Manager Plan of Government for the City of Pasco which
election has been held and
WHEREAS, due to additional duties imposed upon the City Clerk.;,
it has been necessary to employ additional clerks and will continue
to be necessary to do so and,
WHEREAS, it has been necessary to increase wages and employ
additional labor in connection with the operation of the City Cemetery,
now, therefore,
TEE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION ONE: That a public emergency exists in the City of
Pasco which could not have been reasonably. foreseen at the time of the
making of the annual budget for the year 1944 and which emergency re-
quires the expenditure of money not provided for in said budget in
connection with current exp
ense purposes.
SECTION TWO: That the Mayor and City Clerk of the City of Pasco
are hereby authorized upon approval of appropriate vouchers approved,
by the City Council to issue warrants upon the current expense fund for
the purpose hereinafter set out in a sum not exceeding in the aggre-
gate the sura set out herein opposite the statement of purpose and the
City Treasurer is hereby authorized to cash and pay any such warrants
out of any monies in the City Treasury out of the current expense fund:
Special election expanses $350.00
Clerk hire in the Clerk's Office 400.00
Cemetery Labor 500.00
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SECTION THREE: There is hereby appropriated to the current
expense fund for the above mentioned purposes the sum of $1,250,
all in addition to monies contained in the original budget and an
estimate of expenses heretofore adopted by the City Council for
the year 1944.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL AIS APPROVED BY THE MAYOR THIS
5th DAY OF SEPT'EMBE'R, 1944:
ATTEST:
City er
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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