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AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING TIIE EMPLOYMENT OF' MORRIS A. LEE,
A CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT, TO MAKE AN AUDIT OF THE ACCOUNTS
OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH FOR THE YEAR 1947 IN CONSIDERATION OF TIIE
PAY6;ENT TO III..! OF TIIE SUIS' OF 6v2000.00
WHEREAS, it appearing that the proposal of Morris A.
Lee in the sum of w2000.00 for the preparation of an audit of
all accounts of the City of Paducah for the year 1947 is fair
and reasonable; and
WHEREAS, the law requires that an audit be prepared
annually, such audit of the accounts of all city officers to be
made by a qualified public accountant, NON THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED El THE BOARD OF COI.1MISSIONERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENNCi{Y:
SECTION 1.
That m orris ;. Lee, a Certified Public Accountant, be
and he is hereby employed to make an audit of the accounts
and affairs of the City of Paducah, Kentucky, for the year 1947 in
accordance with his written proposal for the price of k2000.00,
and the City 1-anager is hereby authorized to enter into and sign
a contract with said public accountant for the preparation of
said audit. Said Contract shall provide -for the preparation of
an audit in compliance with all of the provisions of KRS 89.650,
and said Auditor shall furnish to the City in pamphlet form 50
copies of said audit, one (1) to be published in the official
newspaper, and a copy to be available to each voter who may apply
for same at the office of the City C'anager. Said contract shall
also provide for the furnishing to the city eight (8) copies
of the transcript of the auditor's work sheet, one (1) copy to be
furnished to the Mayor, the members of the Board of Commissioners,
the City tanager and the City Treasurer.
SEC TION 2.
This ordinance shall be introduced at a regular meeting
of the Board of Commissioners and remain on file for not less than
one (1) week for public inspection in the completed form in which
it shall be put upon its final passage, and if adopted, said
ordinance shall be in full force and effect ten (10) days thereaf ter,.
Introduced by the Board of Commissioners, Dec. 16, 1947
Passed by the Board of Commissioners, December 23, 1947
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, December 23, 1947.