HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances Book 10, Page 892, No Ordinance NumberAN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF TIIE SUM i
OF TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR TIIE PURCHASE O' NECESSARY i
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PARTS FOR TIIE REBUILDING OF THE OLD SEAGRAVE PUI+IPER, AND AUTHOP,IZr.f
THE CITY ?MANAGER TO PAY OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUPID THE BILLS ?OR
SUCH PARTS AS MAY BE REQUIRED RIOT EXCEEDING THE AMOUNT HEREIN
APPROPRIATED
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FlIiEREAS, in compliance with the request of the
National 3oard of Fire Underwriters and upon the rocommendation
of the City I.:anager, it is deemed advisable b;; the board of
Commissioners to improve the efficiency of the Paducah faire
Department by placing in operation the old seagrave pumper
owned by said city; and,
:NIiEREAS, in order to accomplish this purpose, it will
be necessary to purchase the top half of the crani; case of said
pumper, toether with new pistons, rings, pins, valves, fitting
rods and other parts which must be replaced;
II07 THEREFORE, BE IT ORDA_IIdED BC THE 2OARD OF
CO?•1+I33IOi:i,RS 0' 41iE CITY OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SECTION 1.
That the stun of Two Thousand Two Hundred Dollars
(;''2,200.00) be, and the same is hereby appropriated by the
City of Paducah for the purchase of necessary parts for the
rebuildin;; of the old Seagrave Pumper for.service in the fire
department of said city, and the City ?Manager is hereby
authorized to pay out of the Contingent Fund such sums as may
be necessary for the purchase of said parts not exceeding the
amount herein appropriated.
SECTIOII 2.
As it is necessary to immediately place said pumper
in operation for the protection of the property of the City of
Paducah and its citizens against loss by fire, an emergency is
hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its adoption.
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Introduced AuCust 24th, 19443
Passed by tho Board of Commissioners August 31st, 1943
Recorded by ?udy Stewart, City Cleric September 1, 1943.