ORDINANCE NO. 677

 

 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING CERTAIN SUMS OF MONEY TO DEFRAY THE NECESSARY EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JANUARY 1st, 1945, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31st, 1945.

 

 BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO.

 

 Section 1. That the following sums of money, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same are hereby appropriated for the purpose of defraying the necessary expenses and liabilities of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, for the fiscal year beginning January 1st, 1945, and ending December 31st, 1945, towit:

 

 For Miscellaneous Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . $6,172.00

 

 For Special Contingent Fund . . . . . . . . . . 21,000.00

 

 For Engineering Department . . . . . . . . . . . 5,092.50

 

 For Fire Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,925.50

 

 For Airport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000.00

 

 For Health Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,110.00

 

 For Lighting Streets and Parks . . . . . . . . . 16,611.80

 

 For Park Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24,586.50

 

 For Highway Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31,315.50

 

 For Police Department . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38,374.00

 

 For Public Benefit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,300.00

 

 For General Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13,370.75

 

 For Force Account. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,000.00

 

 For Library, Maintenance, Bonds & Interest . . . 13,561.75

 

 For Moyer Pool Maint. & Improvement. . . . . . . 4,100.00

 

 For Cemeteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,108.00

 

 For Sewer Department, Maint. Improvements,

 Bond & Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19,332.85

 

 For Equipment Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,741.75

 

 For Water Department,

 Operation & Improvement . . . . . . . . . . . . 95,086.25

 

 For Water Department, Bonds & Interest . . . . . 47,838.45

 

 Total 418,627.60

 

 Section 2. That the amounts hereby appropriated for water bonds and interest and for maintenance, operation and improvements of the water system shall be provided for and paid out of the Water Fund.

 

 That the amounts appropriated for Sewage Disposal Bonds and interest and the maintenance of the sewer department shall be paid out of funds on hand in the Sewer Fund and from moneys collected for sewer rentals.

 

 That the amount appropriated for the Equipment Fund shall be provided for from funds on hand in the Equipment Fund and from rentals charged on City equipment and gas tax refunds.

 

 That the amount appropriated for Moyer Pool maintenance and improvements shall be paid out of the funds on hand in the Moyer Pool Fund and the revenue received from Moyer Pool for the year 1945.

 

 That the amount appropriated for Cemeteries, shall be paid out of funds on hand in the Cemetery Fund and revenue received from the operation of the cemeteries in the year 1945.

 

 That the amount appropriated for the Library shall be paid out of funds on hand in the Library Fund and the balance by levy upon all property subject to local levy within the corporate limits of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado.

 

 That the amount appropriated for all other purposes shall be provided for by funds on hand an income from license fees, franchise tax and other miscellaneous receipts, and by levy upon all property subject to local levy within the corporate limits of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, as hereafter stated.

 

 Section 3. The following amounts are hereby levied for the year 1945 to meet the necessary expenditures and liabilities of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, for the year 1945, for the specific purposes indicated.

 

 For General Fund (based on general fund appropriation)

 

 Fourteen and one-half mills ($.0145) . . . . $123,954.71

 

 For Library Fund - one and one-half mills . . . . ($.0015)-12,822.90

 

 Passed and adopted this 7th day of December, A. D. 1944.

 

/s/ F. A. Hoisington

President of the Council

 

ATTEST:

 

/s/ Helen C. Tomlinson

City Clerk

 

 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 677 was introduced, read and ordered published by the City Council of the City of Grand Junction, Colorado, at a regular meeting of said body held on the 15th day of November, A. D. 1944; and that the same was published in The Daily Sentinel, a newspaper published and in general circulation in said city at least ten days before its final passage.

 

 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City, this 7th day of December, A. D. 1944.

 

/s/ Helen C. Tomlinson

City Clerk

 

1st publication November 17, 1944

Final publication December 8, 1944