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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1567 ORDINANCE N0. 1567 AN ORDINAl]CE declaring an emergency to exist on accotmt of the need for fund:~ to pay transportation expenses for employees of the ~iealth Department, and appropriating funds to meet such emergency. THE CITY OF BRE~,,?q'RTON ~OES ORDAIN: Section 1. That a public emergency exists in the city of Bremerton due to the state o[' war now e~Ist!ng and consequent ~nd continued influx of population in the City of Bremerton and the necessary expansion Jn personnel of the Health Department, which emergency makes it necessary to appropriate funds to be used to defray the transportation e~pense of the employees of the ~iealth Department who use their own cars at the rate of five cents per mile. Section 2. That said pulbic emergency could not have been foreseen at the time of making the budget for the year 1944, in view of the fact that at the expense of the Federal government, the State of Washington [.nd the Co~nty of Kits~p a considerable number ofadditlons have 0een made to the staff of the Health Department, in order to enforce the sanitary code and the milk ordinances of the city of Bremerton and to control comm%micable diseases in the City of Bremerton; that arrangements have been made with employees of the Health Depart- ment to pay their transportation by a!lowin~ five (5~) cents per mile for the use oF their automobiles and that the estim~ted cost of such transportation is the stun of ~,038.00 up to and including the 31st day of December, 1944. 3. That the Sum of f$2038.00 for maintena~ce and operation for the nesl th Department is hereby appropriated and the city Clerk of the City of Eremerton is hereby authorized to issue emergency warrants not exceeding the said sum,. in payment of said transportation expense. Section 4. That the City Clerk is hereby instructed and directed to pub- lish a copy of this ordinance in the official city newspaper immediately follow- ing the approval of this ordinance on first reaSing. Section 5. If approved on first reading, this ordinance shall be read for final passa~.e at the meeting of the City Council one week after the date oI' its first reading. S~ction 6. That an emergency exists which affects the public peace, health and safety of the City of Bremerton, and this ordinance shall take effect im_mediatly on passage and publication. APPROVED unanimously by the City Council of the City of Bremerton on first re,ding, this 5th day of July, 1944. PASSED unanimously by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, signed by the l'~layor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage, ~his 12th day of July, 1944. ATTEST: ~tate of Washinffon Couflty of City of Bref~la~toA I, lhe u.dersigned, do here by cedl~ that the abe~e aad ~ore~omg i~ a true a~ correct ~ O~d~qa~ce Wo~.of the CiW of ~m~o~ emtilke IS mvl a~ that the w ~ ~ ~ ~diq to law.