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ORDINANCE NO. �6F/6) <br /> AN ORDINANCE providing for the reimbursement of City <br /> Commissioners for expenses incurred for the promoting and develop- <br /> ing and publicizing of the City' s interests, including meals, <br /> lodging and transportation, and declaring an emergency to exist. <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary and proper that the City <br /> officials of the City of Everett promote, develop and publicize <br /> the City' s best interests, and <br /> WHEREAS, it is necessary to incur expenditures for meals . <br /> lodging, and transportation for such purposes, and <br /> WHEREAS, it is reasonable that reimbursement for such <br /> expenses be allowed; <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br /> Section 1 : That all Commissioners shall be entitled to <br /> reimbursement when they are required, and upon approval of all of <br /> the City Commissioners of the City of Everett present at any <br /> regular meeting, to make necessary out-of-pocket expenditures <br /> within or without the City of Everett of a nature beyond those <br /> normally associated with the performance of the routine official <br /> duties of such individuals for the purposes which principally <br /> promote, develop and publicize the City' s best interests . f <br /> Such Commissioners shall be entitled to further reim- <br /> bursement of expenditures for transportation, meals, lodging and <br /> other related items associated with attendance at sessions of the <br /> Washington State Legislature, or in connection with appearing <br /> before, or conferring with any individual, group or committee of <br /> state legislators or other persons at Olympia or elsewhere for <br /> the purposes of presenting data, exchanging information and other- <br /> wise consulting on matters of mutual concern in the development <br /> of intergovernmental understanding and cooperation, for the <br /> proper evaluation of legislative programs affecting the munici- <br /> pality, and for such other purposes as may promote or tend to <br /> promote the best interests and general welfare of the City. <br /> Commissioners may, when properly authorized, be reim- <br /> bursed for the cost of meals incurred within the City or at other <br /> normal areas of employment while they are conferring, consulting <br /> or otherwise meeting with non-City specialists, technicians, <br /> executives or others, for purposes generally associated with the <br /> routine official duties of such City Commissioners, where not <br /> covered by other provisions of this chapter; provided, that such <br /> reimbursement shall be limited solely to recovery of the cost of <br /> such meals incurred for the non-City personnel. <br /> Section 2 : An emergency is hereby declared to exist, <br /> and this ordinance shall take effect on its passage and publica- <br /> tion. <br /> CITY OF EVERETT, WASHINGTON <br /> By /<4( ' . - / 4/,-j t / <br /> Attest: MAYOR ` <br /> ///c:_t /- ( 4 ,. <br /> (C- <br /> C'T CLERK <br /> Passed: FEB 71961 <br /> Published: FEB 9 1961 <br />