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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, CREATING AND
ESTABLISHING A NARCOTICS BUY FUND FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FINANCING LAW ENFORCEMENT AND
INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES OF THE NARCOTIC UNIT
WHEREAS, the City of Auburn is responsible for regulations affecting health and
general welfare of the community; and,
WHEREAS, among the types of conduct and activity affecting health and welfare
of the community and imposing annoyance or disruption of the peace and quiet of the
community would be those activities relating to drug manufacturing and drug
possession with the intent to sell; and,
WHEREAS, because of the negative impacts of narcotic activity a "Narcotics Buy
Fund" is created and established for the Auburn Police Department Narcotic Unit,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN as Follows:
Section 1. Purpose. A fund to be called the "Narcotics Buy Fund" is hereby
created and established in the treasury of the City of Auburn in the maximum amount of
TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000.00) for the purpose of financing law enforcement
and investigation activities of the Narcotic Unit.
Section 2. Constitutionality or Invalidity. If any section, subsection, clause,
phrase, or sentence, of this Ordinance, is for any reason held to be invalid or
unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality of the remaining portions of this
ordinance, as it is being hereby expressly declared that this ordinance and each
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section, subsections, clause, phrase, or sentence, hereof would have been prepared,
proposed, adopted, and approved and ratified irrespective of the fact that any one or
more section, subsection, clause, phase, or sentence, be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
Section 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force
five (5) days from and after passage, approval, and publication as provided by law.
Section 4. Implementation. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such
administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this
location.
INTRODUCED:
PASSED:
APPROVED:
NOV ! 8 2002
NOV ! 8 200~
PETER B. LEWIS
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
[~niel B.
Heid,
City Attorney
PUBLISHED: //,/-J ~d~.%
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