HomeMy WebLinkAbout035 - 12/29/1924 - MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL LOTS AND BUILDING FOR THE CITY (EMERGENCY ORD ORDINANCE NO 1924,
BEING AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE
PURCHASE OF ADDITIONAL LOTS AND BUILDING FOR THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS
WhEREAS Since the adoption of the annual appropriation
ordinance for the fiscal year ending December 31st 1925, an
emergency and unforseen contingenc,t has arisen whereby it has
becone and is necessary to acquire additional rooms and building
for the City of Fort Collins for the use of its several departments
in conjunction with the present City Hall and in order to supply
such necessary rooms and building it is advisable and necessary to
purchase and equip the same and the public necessity requires an
additional appropriation of public funds therefor therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THh CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
Section 1 That there oe and hereby is appropriated our
of the revenues of the C_tv of Fort Collins me sum of lVenty Thousand
Dollars ($20,000 00) to oe used for the purchase, repair and altering
of such real estate and building or buildings as may be necessary
for the use of the several departments of the City of Fort Collins
in conjunction ovith the present City Hall vvhich said sum, when
this ordinance takes effect, shall be credited on the booxs of the
City Clerk and City Treasurer to the Building Emergency Fund, upon
which all warrants for the purchase, repair and alteration of such
property and building shall be drawn and all such warrants shall
have printed or written upon their face the narie of the said funct
upor which they are drawn, and in the event there aie no zunds avail-
able in the City treasury with which to pay the said warrants wnen
preserted to the City Treasurer he shall endorse thereon
"Presented for payment (date) ,
no funds , this warrant will draw interest at the rate of six per cent
pe-L annusn from the date of presentation until payment
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CitS Treasurer
Section 2 In the event of the revenues being in-
sufficient 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 paict,
not less than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000 00) eacr year with which
to paj said warrants and all interest accruing thereon
Section 3 In the opinion of the CitS Council an
emergency exists for the preservation of the public nealth, peace
and safety and this ordinance shall take effect upon its passage
and publication, under and b5 virtue 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 members of the Cit3 Council at a regular adjourned
meeting this 29th day of December, A D 1924
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Commissioner of S/alety and/ExSOfficio
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City Clerk
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I A J ROSENOW, CitS Clerk of the City of Fort Collins,
do herebj certify and declare that tee foregoing ordinance, con-
sisting of three (3) sections was duly proposed and read at length
at a regular adjourned meeting of the City Council held on the 29th
day of December, A D 1924, and was duly adopted and ordered pub-
lished 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 members of the Citv Council, as an emevgencj ordinance,
in accordance with the provisions of Sections 6 and 7 of Article IV
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of the City Charter, and thereafter, and on, to-wit, the _
day of December, A D 1924, saga Orainance No C_3 was duly
published in the Fort Collins Express-Courier, a aail5 newspaper
published in the City of Fort Collins , Colorado
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I rave hereunto set my hand and
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affixed the seal of said City, this day of December, A D
1924
'City Clerk