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HomeMy WebLinkAbout005 - 02/14/1925 - MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE REMODELING AND REPAIRING OF THE CITY HALL (EMERGENCY ORDINANCE) ORDINANCE NO. _1925. BEING AN E`_2RGENCY ORDINANCE BAKI G AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE REIODELING AND REPAIRING OF THE CITY HALL IN FORT COLLINS. WHEREAS, Since the adoption of the annual appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1925, an emergency and unforseen contingency has arisen, whereby it has become and is necessary to re- model and repair. the City Hall of Fort Collins for the use of its several departments; this remodeling to be done in the present City Hall and the property heretofore purchased adjacent thereto, which is also to be used for City Hall; and in order to properly arrange and equip the same for City Hall purposes it is necessary to remodel and repair the same; and the public necessity requires an additional ap- propriation of public funds therefor; therefore, BE IT ORDAIN- ED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS: Section 1. That there be and hereby is appropriated out of the revenues of the City of Fort Col- lins , the sum of Five Thousand ($5 ,000.00) Dollars to be used for the remodeling, repairing_ and altering of the City Hall or so much of said appropriation as may be necessary in ad- dition to the appropriation heretofore made by Ordinance No. 35; which said sum, when this ordinance takes effect , shall be credited on the books of the City Clerk and City Treasurer to the BuildinaFuffd,,�Snd shall be known as the second ap- propriation to the Buildingound"; and when the appropriation made under Ordinance No. 35 shall have been exhausted then warrants for the remodeling, repairing and altering of the , said City Hall shall be drawn on the appropriation made by this ordinance and on such warrant shall be printed or writ— ten, on their face the name of the said fund upon which they are drawn and in the event there are no funds available in the City Treasury with rhich to pay the said warrant when - presented, to the City Treasurer, he shall endorse there on; "Presented for payment (date) , no funds; this warrant will draw interest at the rate of six per cent per annum from the date of presentation until pay— ment. It City Treasurer. Section 2. In the event of the re— venues beinE insufficient to pay the warrants authorized under the appropriation contained in Section 1 of this ordinance, the City Council shall provide by appropriation from the general revenues of the year 1926 and each year thereafter until all such warrants are paid, not less than Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars each year with which to pay said warrants and all in— terest accruing thereon. Section 3. In the opinion of the City Council an emergency exists for the preservation of the public health, peace and safety, and this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication, under and by virture of the authority contained in Sections 6 and 7 of Article 1P of the City Charter. Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous vote of a``lleuioers of the City Cauncil at a reSular meeting this day of February, A. D. 1925. Commissioner of Sa ty and — Officio Mayor. ATTEST: ,-OVO�� City Clerk STATE' OF COLORADO, ) SS. COUNTY OF LARI.W.R. ) I, A. J. Rosenow, City Clerk of the City of Fort Collins, do hereby certify and declare that the foregoing ordinance, consisting of three (3) sections, was duly proposed and read at length at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 14th day of February,A. D. 1925, and duly adoptsd and ordered published in the Fort Collins Express-Courier, a daily newspaper and the official newspaper of the City of Fort Collins, by the unanimous vote of all the membsrsof the City Council,; as an emergency ordinance, in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of Article ly of th3 City Charter; and thersaftar, and on, to-wit, the C day of February,A.P. 1925, said Ordinance No. `' was duly published in the Fort Collins R rprese-Courier, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado. IN PIIMSS TFEREOF, I have hereunto sat my hand and affixed r q the seal of said City, this 173 3 day of #scau�busA. D. 1924. AAC I'C�� C175 Clark.