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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1516 ORDINANCE NO. 1516 AN 0RDIt~ANCE DECLARI~IG an emergency to exist on account of increased demand for city services due to the state of war now existing and the consequent increase in the population of Bremerton, and appropriating funds for the salaries of an Assistant Purchasing Agent and a part-time clerk in the Sanitation Department durin the year 1943, to meet such emergency. THE CI~i~.f OF BREME~TON IIUES ORDAIN: Section 1.. That the public emergency existing in the City of Bremerton due to the state of war which has existed since December ?, 1941, the consequent con- tinued increase in pop~llation in the City of Bremerton and the continued need for increased city services in the Clerk's department and in the ~anitation department, make it necessary to employ an Assistant Purc~asing ~gent anc~ a part-time clerk in the Sanitation Department, in order to proper![~ protect public peace, health an~ safety and to comply with the provisions of the 0ity Charter. That said 0ity Charter was placed into effect subseq~e~'~t to the time of making the budget for the year 1943 and that the sai<~ emergency could not have been foreseen by the City Co~mcil at the time of adopting the budget for the year 1943. Section 2. That the total s~ of Thirty-five H~mdred and no/100ths (~3500.00) Dollars ~ill be required to meet s~zch emergency of which ~3,000.00 is necessary for the payment of salary of an Assist~t Purchasing Agent for the year 1943, and ~500.00 is necessary for pa,lament of salary of a part-time clerk in the Sanitation Department for the year 1943. Section 3. That the said total sum of ~350~.00 is hereby appropriated for payment of such salaries, and the proper city officers are hereby authorize(~ to issue emergency warrants not exceeding said total sum of $3500.00 for pa.~mment of such salaries during the year 1943. Section 4. That an emergency exists which affects the public peace, health and safety of the City of Bremerton and this ordinance shall take effect immediately following final passage and publication; a~.~ the City Clerk is hereby directed to publish this ordinance irmnediately following its approval on first reading in the official city newspaper. APPROVED unanimously on first reading this 13th day of January, 1943 by the City Council of the City of Bremerton. PASSED unanimously, on the final reading, signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage, this 20th day of Jsnu. ary, 1943. Mayor ATTEST: I, ::,'~:~ ,,:d~:;: .~,d, do here by certify 1hat