Ordinance 1659ORDINANCE NO. 1659
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1629 OF SAID CITY AND
THE FINAL BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF EDMONDS FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING JANUARY 1, 1973,
CREATING A "PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUND" FOR
SAID CITY, AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS
FROM THE CONTINGENCY FUND TO THE PUBLIC
TRANSPORTATION FUND.
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds, Washington, has since the
passage of its budget for the fiscal year 1973, entered into
contractual relationships with the Seattle Metropolitan Muni-
cipality for the purpose of providing public transportation to
the citizens of Edmonds, and
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds has contracted for public
transportation studies in conjunction with the Snohomish County
Metropolitan Municipality, and
WHEREAS, the legislature of the State of Washington has
since the adopting of the 1973 budget for the City of Edmonds
made available certain matching monies for the study and operation
of public transportation facilities, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the
public interest and for the public health and general welfare
that the City participate in public transportation facilities
operations and studies, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 1629 of the City of Edmonds,
Washington, is hereby amended by adding thereto a fund known
as "The Public Transportation Fund", proceeds of which shall
be used exclusively for the subsidizing or operating public
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transportation systems of said City, including but not limited
to costs of necessary studies, operations, capital expenditures
and/or debt service.
Section 2. It is hereby directed and authorized that the
sum of $5,000 be transferred from the Contingency Fund to "The
Public Transportation Fund".
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to transmit
a copy of this ordinance amending the 1973 budget to the Division
of Municipal Corporations of the State Auditor and the Association
of Washington Cities.
APPROVED:
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Attest:
CITY CLERK
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: May 1. 1973
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: May 1. 1973
PUBLISHED: May 9, 1973