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Ordinance 2354MAE:jt 2/25/83 ORDINANCE NO. 2354 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL FIRE/RESCUE/POLICE BOAT FUND TO CONSIST OF DONATIONS AND OTHER MONIES DEPOSITED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACQUIRING, MAINTAINING AND OPERATING A FIRE/RESCUE/POLICE BOAT. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Edmonds has determined that there is a need for a multi -purpose emergency watercraft designed to provide fire, rescue and police services to the Edmonds waterfront and coastline, and WHEREAS, the City Council finds it necessary to establish a special fund into which can be deposited monies donated by interested citizens and from other sources with the provision that if the purposes intended for such monies are not accomplished all identified donations can be returned to the original donor, now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Acceptance of Monies for Fire/Rescue/ Police Boat Fund. The City Council of the City of Edmonds hereby accepts for and on behalf of said City voluntary contributions made to the City for the special purpose of acquiring a specially equipped watercraft designed to provide fire, rescue and police services to the City of Edmonds waterfront and coastline as well as to provide for all necessary maintenance and operation costs of such fire/rescue/police boat together with training of all necessary personnel. Section 2. Establishment of Fire/Rescue/Police Boat Fund. There is hereby established a "Special Fire/Rescue/ Police Boat Fund No. 624" into which fund will be deposited any and all voluntary contributions made for the purposes set forth in Section 1 of this ordinance. Any donation received by the City of Edmonds Finance Director and deposited into said fund should be accompanied by the name and address of the donor. In the event the City Council determines that the purposes of said fund are to be abandoned prior to the acquisition of such fire/rescue/police boat, the Finance Director shall return all donations to the persons making such donations in the amount originally donated without interest but only to those donors whose names and addresses accompanied their donation. The City of Edmonds shall not be responsible for the return of any money received without the donor's name and address and any residual monies shall be transfered to the Emergency Aid Car Fund No. 623 upon the closing of Fund No. 624. Section 3. Annual Progress Report The Fire Chief, or his designee is hereby directed to report to the City Council within one year of the date of this ordinance presenting the status of and/or prospects for - 2 - accomplishing the purposes of said fund as stated in Section 1 of this ordinance. Section 4. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after passage and publication by posting as provided by law. APPROVED: MAYOR, H. H. HARRISON ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED: CITY CLERK, IRENE ARNEY MORAN APPROVED AS TO FORM: OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY: BY FILED WIT THE CITY CLERK: February 25, 1983 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: March 1, 1983 POSTED: March 2, 1983 EFFECTIVE DATE: March 7, 1983 AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ORDINANCE STATE OF WASHINGTON ss: COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH IRENE VARNEY MORAN being first duly sworn on oath deposes and says that s he is over the age of eighteen (18) years and is competent to testify as to the matter stated herein. There is no official newspaper or other newspaper printed and published within the City. In accordance with RCW 35A.12.160, on the 2 day of March , 1983, affiant posted true and correct copies of the attached Ordinance No. 2354 , passed by the City Council on the 1 day of March , 1983, at the official posting places for City notices which are the public bulletin boards at the following locations: Edmonds Civic Center 250 Fifth Avenue North Edmonds, Washington 98020 Edmonds Public Library Civic Center, 250 Fifth Avenue North Edmonds, Washington 98020 Edmonds Branch of United States Post Office 201 Main Street Edmonds, Washington 98020 DATED this 2 day of March , 1983. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN to before me this i day of 1903. ` 4 X-�� to Public in and for the State �ashn, residing at