Resolution 1531 - Emergency - Budget TransferRESOLUTION No. 1531
A RESOLUTION DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND AITTHORIZIXG, EXPSND17URES
IN EXCESS OF THE BUDGET TO MEET MANDATORY EXPENSES REQTTMD BY
LAW FOR THE CITY OF KALISPELL.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KALISPEII,, MONTANA:
WHEREAS, the current budget of the City of Kalispell failed
to provide sufficient funds to pay all of the expenses incident
and necessary in the conduct of the office of the City Treasurer
in that the expense necessary for the payment of the premium on
the bond of the City Treasurer was overlooked in making up the
annual budget in the year 1935, by reason of the fact that such
payment is made only once in every two years; and
WHEREAS, subsequent to the adoption of the annual budget in
the year 1935 the City Council amended the ordinance fixing the
salary of the Mayor and increasing the same from 050.-00 per month
to $100.00 per month; and whereas the City of Kalispell is under
an agreement *ith the Works Progress Administration of the United
States to furnish material and supplies in carrying out the Wood-
land Park Project and that the sum of $9000.00 is necessary for
such purposes in addition to the amounts heretofore authorized
for such purpose; and
WHEREAS, there are no funds available to pay the foregoing
obligations of the City of Kalispell and as such obligations ex-
ceed the amount provided by the last annual budget and such ex-
penditures are necessary and unavoidable and it is mandatory 'that
the same be paid;
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED that an emergency is heret)y ae-
clared to exist under the provisions of the second paragraph of
Section Eight, Chapter 121 of the Laws of the Twenty-secona
Legislative Assembly of the State of Montane, and that the cur-
rent budget in the following offices be exceeded in the following
amounts respectively: Expenses in the City Treasurer's office
$100.00; expenses in the Mayor's office $100.00; expense of the
Park Fund $,�OUO.00.
That emergency warrants be drawn against the funds above
named and properly chargeable with such expenditures and that the
City Treasurer is authorized and directed to pay such warrants
with any money in any funds available for that purpose, and if
there is not sufficient money available to pay such warrants,
then the same shall be registered, bear interest and be called
for payment in the manner provided for by law for other city
warrants.
THIS BEING an emergency resolution as set forth herein the
same shall take effect and be In full force and effect immediately
upon its passage and approval.
(Signed) P. BRUCKHAUSER
Attest: F. 3'. ROBISCHON Mayor
City Clerk
State of Montana )
County of Flathead) ss
I, F. 7. Robischon, Clerk of the City of Kalispell, do hereby
certify that the above resolution, was regularly adopted by the
Council of said City at a meeting held the lst day of Tune, 1936.
Clerk-,-of-tlre' City of' Kalispell
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