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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0759 . - . I ~..~. ... ORDn~A"7C:E 1:0. 759 Ar: CRDIT.Al:CE declaring a public emerf:enoy to exist, requiring the expenditure from the water fund of the city of Auburn for the buildiIlG and o on struc t ion of a ooncrete dam and other safe cu"-rds in and near the northerly bank of "'hite river, for the Droteotion from the \'"lashings of said river of t~e pipe line and "blOTI-off" of the Coal Creek Springs municipally ~:ned water works system of the city of Auburn, of moneys not pravi(led for in the bude;et for the year 1934, estimatine the amount of moneys relJ.uired to meet suoh emer.cenoy and directine that sUDh cOnorete dam are other safe Cuards be constructed a.nd tha..t eMerg~noy warrants be draun upon the v.'ater fund in payment therefor. THE CITY COUr.CIL CF 'I'm JITY OF At-'Brm: DO mIlAn; AS FOLJ,O::S: Seotion 1. That the folloryin~ are faots: The budcet of estimated expenditures from the '-''l.ter fund of the oity of A.uburn the year 1934, which budget Vias duly adopted by the City Council October, 1933, contains the follo'lline items: d ur 1ng in "Salaries and wac;es .~5840.00 2260.00 5400.00 8995.00 5000.00 810.00" and no other items for or which ,lere intended to include the builc.ine and oonstruction of a concrete dam and other safe e;l1S.rds in and near the northerly bank of '.7hite river for the proteotion from the viashin{'."s of said river of the pipe line and "blow_off" of the Coal Creek SpriIl<'3s munioipally mv.ned water system of the oity of Auburn; durine; the early ~1nte~ of the years 1933-1934 several high and severe floods in ~hite river washed away and destroyed certain works theretofore placed and oonstructed in said river for the proteotion from the vro.shings of S9.id river of the pipe line and "blot:'-off" of the Coal Creek SprinGs munici- pally owned water system of the oity of Aubl~n: future flood waters of said river n~l seriously threaten and are a menace to said municipally owned water system: the necessity for the building and. cOnstruotion of such concrete dam and other safe f"Ual'ds COUld not }:1...ave been reasol'..ably foreseen in Ootober, 1933, when the oity budget for the year 1934 was adopted: the estimated cost of the buildinG of suoh conorete dam end other safe guards is the rum of ,1,500.00: by reason of the foregoing faots an emergency exist~ requirin~ the expenditure durine the year 1934 from the water fund of the city of Auburn for labor and materials in build ing and 0 onstruct ine; a c onorete dam and <;>ther safe guard..s. as hereinbefore specified, in excess of the sum of ,'5,400.00 capital outlay provided for in said budcet o:{' expenditures from the vro.ter fund during the year 1934, of the SID of ,1,500.00. Section 2. That a concrete dam and other safe el~rdsshall be built and oOnstructed in and near the northerly bank of IThite river for the protection from the flashings of said river of the pipe line and "blow-off" of the Coal :''ree~: Sprines munioipally ovmed water works system of the city of Auburn, which work shall be done by or under the direction and supervision of the city of Auburn; and that emergenoy warrants be drawn on the water fund of the oity of Auburn in payment(therefor in a sum or sums not exoeedine in the aegreeate the sum of ,'1,500.00. , . 6 , . _.-.. - Section 3. That this ordinanoe shall be treated and oonsidered as retro-active and that upon its passaee and approval as r~m.red by law this ordinance shall be in full foroe and effect as of rcl 'f _ I . A. D. 1934. - . . I TIrTRODUCED Ootober 2, 1934. PASSED unanimously by the affirmative vote of al~~~~oil~en present <Xltober ~, 1934. APPROVED Octob or /t~934. &/I~ Attest: uYV~ City er-k APJ'ROV1W AS TO FORl~ ~"~N.J \j orney. ij l'u.bl1ahed <Xltober /'1--. 1934.