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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppropriating the sum $150,000.00 to be Applied Cost of Acquisition of Land, Equipment for Collection and Disposal by said City of GarbageORDINANCE NO. 3,927 Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Lllr`L 4 ME Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend, JUE 9THO 10 Clerk of Common Council Approved and signed by me JUNE 9TH9 1g§3 -491k-7 Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 3027 An Ordinance of the City of South Bend, Indiana appropriating the sum of One_. Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars (:150,000.00) to be applied on the cost of acquisition of land and equipment necessary for the collection and disposal by said City of garbage in said City, and expenses incurred in connection therewith. WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety of the City of South Bend, Indiana, has found that it would be for the best interests of said City and necessary for the health and welfare of its citizens to provide for the collection and disposal of garbage in said City, by said City, thereby providing a regular and dependable means of removal of garbage in said City, and has determined that the estimated cost of acquisition of land and equipment, and the incidental expenses necessary to be incurred on account of said project and in connection with the issuance of bonds on account thereof, will be in the approximate amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars 01501000.00); and WHEREAS, the Board of Public Works and Safety has filed a request for an appropriation in the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ('150,000.00) for said purpose, which request has been approved by the City Controller of said City, with the recommendation that the funds necessary to cover such appropriation be obtained by the issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in an amount not exceeding the sum of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars (0150,000.00) for the purpose of procuring funds to be applied on the cost of acquisition of land and equipment necessary for the collection and disposal of 'garbage in said City, which petition the Council has found to be si llficient under the provi- sions of said act; and WHEREAS, the Council now finds that the collection and disposal of garbage by said City will provide the City with an improved and adequate garbage removal service and will be of general benefit to the City and its citizens; and WHEREAS, the Council now finds that the City has no funds available or provided for in the existing budget and tax levy which may be applied on said project, making it necessary to authorize the issuance of bonds of the City in order to procure such funds, and that an extraordinary emergency exists for the making of the additional appropriation hereinafter set out; now therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMON COUY4TCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA: Section 1. That the sum of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars (4`150,000.00) be appropriated out of the proceeds of the bonds heretofore authorized to be issued by the Common Council, designated as "City of South Bend, .T;iunicipal Bonds of 1953" for the use of the Board of Public Works and Safety in paying for the cost of acquisition of land and equipment necessary for the collection and disposal of garbage by said City, and the incidental expenses necessary to be incurred in connection with said project, includin;; the issuance of bonds on account thereof. Section 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and signing by the Miayor. NIVA 0 Id & 2nd REAM .4- 'e2-J — O9MI IEE OF THE WMLE PUDUd HEARMS G — Sri REAM for APtM YLU RUM r of the Counc