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ORDINANCE NO. 855.
.AN ORDINANCE Authorizing and directing compliance with
acts o~ Congress and orders promulgated pursuant thereto regulating
the buying and selling of certain materials, supplies and equip-
ment; and authorizing compliance with the Water Supply Mutual .lid
Program of the Washington State Defense Counoil; proTiding that on
account of the war emergency ordinances and Charter provil1ons
regulating the purchase and sale by the various departments of the
City ot such materials, supplies and equipment be suspended during
such time as the purchase or sale thereof shall be regulated pur-
suant to acts of Congress, or I1S may be required to oooperate with
the Water St.pply Mutual J.1d Program o~ the Washington State De~ense
Council; de<<laring a public emergency and prOdding that this Ordi-
nanoe shall take effect immediately after publioation.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF .lUBURN DO ORD.AlN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That whenever an aot of Congress or an order
promulgated pursuant to an act ot Congrees shall regulate the
sale and purohase ot materials, supplies and equipment, and
the regulation so preseribed shall be appllo'able to sales and
purchases by the City ot Auburn and shall be in conflict
with the provisions ot ordinances or the City Charter regulating
sales and purohases by the City, it is hereby determined and
directed that purchases and sales o~ materials, supplies and
equipment for the various departm.ente ot the City be made in the
manner prescribed by suoh act of Congress or rules promulgated
pursuant thereto and that the provisions of the City Charter and
of any ordinances which mar be in conflict with the regulations
prescribed by or pursuant to act ot aongress shall be c.ons1dered
as inoperative and as suspended.
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SECTION 2. That whenenr cooperation by the City o~ J.uburn
with the Water Supply lIutual .lid Program of the Washington State
De~ense Counoil oonflicts with prov1eions ot ordinances or the
City Charter regulating sales and purchase. ot materials, supplies
and equipmlU1;!." It is hereby determined that the provisions of the
City Charter and of any ordinances which may prohibit the City
cooperating or participating in the Water Supply Mutual Aid
Program of the Washington State Defense Council shall be oon-
sidered as inopera.tive and as suspended.
SECTION:5. That by reason of the extraordinary war emergency
now existing, it is imperative that the provisions of this ordi-
nance beoome effeotive without delay and by reason thereof a public
emergency is hereby declared to exist making it necessary that
this ordinance shall become effective immediately after publication
as required by Law.
Introduced, June 1, 194:5.
Passed June 1, 1943.
J.pproved June 1, 1943.
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)U.YOR.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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C ~TORNEY.
Published June 2, 1943.