HomeMy WebLinkAbout1471 ORDINANCE NO. 1471
AN ORDINANCE declaring an emergency to exist on account of the need for
addltlonal fire hose for the Fire Department, and appropriating funds to meet such
emergency.
TIlE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BRENERTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. .That a public emergency has existed in the City of Bremerton since
the attack on Pearl Harbor by the Empire of Japan, on December ?, 1941, and the
consequent overcrowding' and greatly demands have been placed on the Fire DepaPt-
nent, making it necessary to purchase approximately two thousand feet of fire
hose for' the Fire Department, for the protection of public peace, health and safety';
that the said public emergency could not reasonably have been foreseen at t he
time of making of the budget for the year 1~42.
Section 2. That the sum of Two thousand six hundred sixty-four and lO/lOOths
($2,664.10) Dollars, or so nuch thereof as shall be required, is hereby appropri-
ated to meet such emergency and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to excute an
emergency warrant or warrants not exceeding said sum, in payment of the purchase
price of the said firehose.
Section 3. That an emergency exists which affects the public peace, health
and safety of the City of Bremert0n, and this ordinance shall take effect immedi-
ately on passage and oublication.
APPROVED unanimously by the C~ty Commission of the City. of Bremerton, on
First reading, this 29th day 6f May, 1942. ..
PASSED unanimously by the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, on final
meading, signed by the Mayor, and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of
Such passage, this 17th day of June, 1942.
Mayor ~
Attest:
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