ORDINANCE NO. 778

 

 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 1, 1949, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1949.

 

 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 1, 1949, and ending December 31, 1949;

 

 For Police Department . . . . $92,883.00

 

 For Fire Department . . . . 58,273.00

 

 For Force Account . . . . 5,000.00

 

 For Engineering, Planning, and Building . . . . 21,610.00

 

 For Airport Bonds and Interest, Maintenance and Improvements . . . . 38,426.00

 

 For Street and Park Lights . . . . 23,416.00

 

 For Refuse Collection . . . . 30,145.00

 

 For Highway Department, Maintenance, Improvements, Bonds and Interest . . . . 116,720.00

 

 For Park Department . . . . 85,858.00

 

 For Recreation Fund . . . . 20,500.00

 

 For Public Health . . . . 15,500.00

 

 For Contingencies . . . . 7,539.20

 

 For Library, Maintenance, Bonds and Interest . . . . 22,543.00

 

 For Sewer Division, Maintenance, Improvements, Bonds and Interest . . . . 29,357.00

 

 For Moyer Pool . . . . 7,159.00

 

 For Cemeteries . . . . 17,331.00

 

 For Water Department, Operations and Improvements, Bonds and Interest . . . . 231,301.00

 

 Total . . . . $823,561.20

 

 From the above amounts, the following shall be set aside for the operation of the Central Stores and Equipment Departments:

 

 For Central Stores Department . . . . $97,700.00

 

 Equipment Department . . . . 64,130.00

 

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

 

 That the amount 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 amounts appropriated for Moyer Pool maintenance and improvements shall be paid out of funds on hand in the Moyer Pool Fund and revenue received from Moyer Pool for the year 1949.

 

 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 1949.

 

 That the amount appropriated for Library shall be paid out of funds on hand in the Library Fund and the balance by levy on 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 and income from license fees, franchise taxes, receipts, from parking meters, 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.

 

 That from the foregoing appropriations money shall be set aside for the operation of the Central Stores Department.

 

 The Equipment Department shall receive rental from City-owned equipment and gas tax refunds.

 

 Section 3. The following amounts are hereby levied for the year 1949, for the specific purposes indicated.

 

 For General Fund (based on General Fund appropriation) Twenty-four mills . . . . $284,726.33

 

 For Library Fund, one and five-tenths mills . . . . 17,795.39

 

 Passed and adopted this 29th day of December, A. D. 1948.

 

/s/John C. Harper

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President of the City Council

 

 ATTEST:

 

/s/Helen C. Tomlinson

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City Clerk

 

 I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No. 778 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 17th day of November, A. D. 1948, 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 29th day of December, A. D. 1948.

 

/s/Helen C. Tomlinson

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City Clerk