Ordinance 545EMERGENCY ORIIT+ANCE NO. 545.
An Ordinance providing for the purchase of material for, and the
construction of, an aircraft warning observation post, or tower,
and the maintenance thereof during 1943, in the City of Edm4ands;
providing for the issuance of emergency Warrants in payment there-
of, and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUECIL 02 THE CITY O ' EDMOEDS:
Section 1: That the City of Edmonds shall purchase the necessary
material for and shall construct an aircraft warning observation.
post, or tower, in said City of ..;cmonds, for use bytheaircraft
warning observers of the Civilian Defense during the present war
emergency, and shall maintain sage during 1943.
Section 2: That by reason of the existing war emergency and the
necessity for maintaining such an aircraft warning post for the
observation and reporting of approaching enemy.aircraft an em-
ergency is hereby declared to exist with reference thereto which•_
could not reasonably have been foreseen at the time of the making
of the last annual budget.
Section 3: That
the material and
such observation
1943, is the sum
shall be paid by
the estimated cost and expenditure required for
labor, in connection with the construction of
post and for the maintenance of such post during
of 'Three Hundred fifty (p350.00) Dollars, which sum
the issuance of emergency warrants drawn therefor.
Section 4: This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and
publication as required by law.
Dated this 26the day of January, 1943.
'. A. 20a-rtner
Attest: George I. Leyda 1ayor
City Clerk I hereby certify that the
above and foregoing is a true
and correct copy of Ordinance
No. 545 of the City of Edmonds
George M. Leyda.
City Clerk