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a 4 , ORDINANCE NO. 25.40 AN ORDINANCE providing for emergency expenditures, the issuance of emergency warrants therefor, payable out of the Road and Bridge Fund and declaring an emergency. WHERELS, a public emergency other than those specifically described in Section 6, Chapter 158, laws of 1923 and which emergency could not reasonably have been forseen at the time of making the Budget for tie year 1932, to-wit: In October, 1931, requires the expenditure of money not provided for in said Budget, now, therefore, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: Section 1: That a public emergency exists other than those specifi- cally described in Section 6, Chapter 158, Laws of 1923, which could not reasonably have been forseen at the time of making the Budget for the year 1932, to-wit: In October, 1931; that said emergency has been caused by reason of the fact that the bridge on 16th Street near East Grand Ave. has become dangerous to traffic and will have to be closed unless the bridge is replaced. That the closing of said bridge would cut off the old Ferry-Baker Mill property and the South end of Weyerhaeuser Mill from fire protection. That the amount of money required to meet said emergency is in the estimated sun of Three Thousand Dollars (43000.00) . Section 2: Said emergency expenditures shall be paid for by the issuance of emergencygwarrents by the proper officers of the City of Everett as provided by law and said emergency warrants shall be paid from moneys on hand in the Road and Bridge Fund. Section 3: It appearing that this Ordinance is necessary for the public safety in the matter of traffic and fire protection, an emergency is declared to exist and this Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its passage and publication. ATTEST: Mayor 4111 City 1L e rk- Passed: November 24th, 1931. Published: November 26th, 1931.