HomeMy WebLinkAbout1530 ORDINANCE NO. 1530
AN ORDINANCE declaring an emergency to exist on account of the need for
alterations and repairs to the City Hall and appropriating funds to meet such
emergency.
THE CITY OF BREMERTON DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That a public emergency exists in the City of Bremerton, due to
the state of war now existing, the consequent continued influx of population in
the City of Bremerton and Kitsap County, the consequent increase in size of the
police force and other city departments occupying the ~ity Hall of the City of
Bremerton, and the overcrowding of the City Hall and the changes in occupancy of
various areas in the City Hall which have been and are still taking place, which
makes it immediately necessary to re-arrange the available space in the C~.ty Hall
and to alter and repair the City Hall building, and to employ architects to draft
plans for preliminary work in applying for federal aid in constructing additional
City Hall space.
Section 2. That the said public emergency could not have been foreseen at
the time of making the budget for the year 1943, an~ that the sum of approximately
Ten ThOusand (~lO,O00.O0) Dollars will be required to meet such emergency.
Section 3. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized to execute emergency
warrants, not exceeding the said smm, for payment of the expenses occasioned by
the said emergency.
Section 4. That the City Clerk is required and directed to publish a copy
of this ordinance in the official city newspaper immediately following the approval
of this ordinance on first reading.
Section 5. After approval on first reading, this ordinance shall be read
fo~ final passage at the meeting of the city co~mcil one week after the date of
its first rea~ing.
Section 6. That an emergency exists which affects the public peace, health
and ssfety anU this ordinance shall take effect immediately following passage
and publication.
APPROVED unanimously by the City Council of the ~ity of Bremerton, on first
reading,.this 30th day of June 1943.
PASSED unanimously by the City Council of the City of Bremerton, on final
reading, signed by the ~ayor and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of
such passage, this 7th day of July 1943.
Mayor
ATTEST:
~City Clerk
I, Ih= .nd~;s~gned, do here by ceH;~y that
lhg above a~ foregoing is a hue a~ld correct
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