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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2554 AN ORDINANCE providing for an appropriation of f%~nds for which an insufficient appropriation was made in the 1963 budget and declaring an emergency. THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated to the Arterial Street Fund the sum of seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000.00) from the Washington State Arterial Gas Tax fund and from funds not otherwise appropriated. That prior to the adoption of the 1963 budget, it was contemplated that the llth Street pro- ject would take several years to complete. That after the adoption of the 1963 budget it was determined that a considerable sum of money would be saved if the project was handled as a single unit. That this could not have been determined prior to the adoption of the 1963 budget. Section 2. That an emergency exists and is hereby de- clared to exist and the foregoing appropriation is made for present preservation of the public peace, health, safety and welfare of the Cit.izens of Bremerton and is necessary for the completion, immediately, of the llth street project and this ordinance shall be in affect immediately following passage and publication. APPROVED on first reading this /b/~~'~ day of May, 1963, PASSED unanimously by the City Council of the City of ~remerton, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this ~~ay of May, 1963. ATTEST: /7 E. H.T. McGOWAN, CITY CLERK STATE OF WASHINGTON : : SS COUNTY OF KITSAP : FRED S. SCHONEMAN, being first duly sworn upon oath deposes and says; that he is the duly elected qualified and actin~ Commissioner of Public Works and Utilities for the City of Bremerton. That prior to the adoption of the 1963 budget, it had been determined that the llth Street project, in several stages requiring approximately four years to complete. After the adoption of the budget and considerable more planning and engineering it was determined that if the unit was completed as a single project that there would be considerable saving of money to the City and convenience to the public. That an emergency appropriation is necessary to accomplish this saving and convenience to the public, which could not have been reason- ably foreseen at the time of the adoption of the budget. SUBSCRIBED Ak~D SWORN to before me this~day of May, 1963. ~lotar~of Washington, residing at Bremerton.