HomeMy WebLinkAbout2065 ORDINANCE NO. 2065
AN ORDINANCE providing for the appropriation of funds for which
an insufficient appropriation was made in the 1954 Budget, and declar-
ing an emergency.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That in the year 1953, the City of Bremerton ordered
certain billifig machines for use in the Municipal Water Department
which have been delivered at a cost of.$5,390.65 and that by prior
budget appropriations only the sum of 94,750.00 was appropriated for
such purchase and a 1954 budget item was reduced from the sum of
$1500.00 which would have 'been sufficient to pay the additional cost
and that it is necessary to appropriate the sum of ~l,OO0.O0 from
funds not otherwise appropriated, and said sum is hereby appropriated
to the Water Department Commercial Offices capital outlay for billing
machines and additional equipment as required.
Section 2. That at the time of the adoption~of the Budgets for
1953 and 1954, it could not have been reasonably forseen that the
additional appropriations would be necessary and that by reason of
the insufficient appropriation an emergency exists and this ordinance
is necessary for the present preservation of the public peace, health,
safety and welfare of the citizens of Bremerton and is requirsd for
the carrying on of the necessary work under the law for the department
herein described and this ordinance shall take effect immediately fol-
lowing passage and publication.
PASSED UNANIMOUSLY by the City Council of the City of Bremerton,
signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication
of such passage this 14th day of April, 1954.
ATTEST:
E.H.T. McGOWAN, City Clerk