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HomeMy WebLinkAbout016 - 07/08/1922 - RELATING TO AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF SETTLING BASIN ABOVE THE FILTER PLANT OF THE WA OTmnrAISCE :To 1922 BEI'.TC ASS MERGENCY 011MUCTCE II`VI'_SG TO AST =ROFRIlTP 7 FM 211E, CC:TBTRUCTITT OF A. SETTLI 1G 73A,SM ABOV" TTE F =11 PLA +Ll OF TI , WATER MRIM OF TIM CITY OF FORT COLLMS, 17_7L MOVID177G FOR THE PAY:.MTT OF TIM SEE. BE IT 03MINED BY TIE, CITY COUNCIL OF TISE FTY OF FORT COLLI"SSt Section 1. Since the passaE-e and adoption of the appropriation ordinance for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1922, an emergency has arisen whereby it has become necessary to ;•rovide an additional appropriation for the construction of a settling basin above the filter plant of the water works system of said city, 'which is an nfcreaen contingency arising since the passage of said appropriation ordinance, and in the opinion of the City Council it is absolutely necessary to insure the purity, safety and protection of the water system of said city to the inhabitants thereof. nShction. 2. That there be and her^by is appropriated out of the water revenues of the City of Fort Collins the sum of Fifteen thousand two hundred twelve ($15 12.00) Dollars to be asad by the Department of Public Works for the Ise of constructing a settling basin above the filter slant of the water works system in accordance with the gap, plans and specifice.tions heretofore adopted by the City Council for the purpose of insuring the purity, safety and protection of the water wap,,ly of said city; and tlu.t the fund so apy�ropriated be and is hereby ]mown and asin designated as the Spacial Water forks Sett�B_=I, "' Fund, xd all warrants dre=m for the payment of the material and labor in the construction of the said improvement shall so agnate upon their face; and in the event the revenues from the water works system for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1922 are insufficient to pay and redeam all warrants that may be d rawn in payment for the construction of sail settling basin, then any and all warrants that sha11 be drawn in pagnuent for the con.- straction thereof over and above said revenues shall upon presentation to the City Treasurer be endorsed "no funds," and draw interest at the rate of six per cent per annum im tii ,aid and shall be payable out of the aNYropriation from the wcter revenues for the fiscal year ending December 31, 1923. Section 3. This ordinance is hereby dsclared to be an emergency ordinance under and by virtue of ..provisicre of Section. 13 of Article M1 of the Charter, as being necessary for the preservation and safety of the public property; and it is f_.rther certified and declared by the City Council that it is necessary for this ordinance to be passed finally upon the date when it is introduced, by reason of the emergency for the preservation of the public health, peace and safety, end under and in ;oursvance of the authority contained in Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV of the City Charter. Introduced, read at length and adopted by the unanimous vote of all the members of the City CouncicilL this 8th�day of J y 22. Cc�nrnissioner of Safety d Ex-0� ,".Za or ATTEST: City Clerk STATE OF COLORADO ) 5 SS. COL2m'Y OF LA.rr.MP. I, A. J. P.OSE"'OW, 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 meeting of the City Council held on the 8th day of July, 1922, and was duly adopted and ordered published in The Fort Collins Courier, a daily newspaper and the official paper of the City of Fort Collins, by the unanimous vote of all the mbmbers of the Council as an emergency ordinance, in accordance with the ,-rovisions of Sections 6 and 7 � of Article I p the City Chaster; and thereafter d on, towit, the // s� day cf , 1922, said Ordinance !To. � was duly published in the Fort 6511irfs Courier, a daily newspaper published in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado. I:7 TIMMS- ".=ECF, I Yve hereunto et my hand and affixed the seal of said City t:a s day of 1922. City ark