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ORDINANCE q
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING AN EMERGENCY IN THE CURRENT EXPENSES FUNDS
IN THE CITY OF PASCO AND APPROPRIATING MONEY WITH WHICH TO MEET
THE.S��ME, AND TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE.MAINTENANCE.AND
THE OPERATION OF THE PASCO POLICE DEPARTMENT AND FOR ADDITIONAL
HYDRANT RENTAL -FOR THE PASCO FIRE DEPARTMENT..
When the budget now existing for the year 1951 was
made and adopted, the City Council of the -City of_Pasco could not
have foreseen'the necessity of providing additional funds for the
maintenance and the operation of the Police Department and for the
additional hydrant rental for the Pasco-Fire.Department, and
Whereas, -it now appears that there was not sufficient
money appropriated and that an emergency has arisen by virtue of
the fact that due to the increased cost.'of the meals for prisoners
in th_e.Pa:sco Police Department and for the increased hydrant rentals
for the Pasco Fire Department, and
Where.as,�this emergency is other than those set forth
in -Section. 9000-6 of Remington's Revised Statutes of the State of
Washington.
BE IT THEREFORE ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO:
Section 1. In view of the existing emergency, ther.e.is.hereby
appropriated from the Current Expenses Fund of the. City of Pasco
'the sum of $4,200.00 for the maintenance and the operation of the
Pasco Police Department and to provide the necessary money topay
on behalf of the City of Pasco such additional costs that have arisen
that could not have been foreseen; and further that there is appro-
prieted the sum of $1,300.00 for the Pasco Fire Department as in -
hydrant
creased/rental; and�that it is.necessary to meet the emergency and.
provide the necessary money to.pay on behalf'of the City of Pasco
such additional expenses,as could not have been foreseen and have
arisen;,fu-rther declaring that the monies hereby,appropriated shall
be paid by emergency warrants from the Current Expenses Fund.
Section 2. This ordiiance to be in full force and effect five (5)
days after its'passage and publication.
Passed -by the City. - Council this day of December,