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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-11-23; City Council; CS-112; TREASURER-ELECT IS SEATED...1 2 3 RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING WARRANTS 4 ISSUED FROM JULY 16, 2010 TO DATE 5 WHEREAS, Carlsbad Municipal Code section 3.32.010(3) requires the 6 7 8 9 10 16 17 24 25 i bH i ORDINANCE NO. CS-112 AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZE ISSUED FROM JULY 16, 2 TREASURER - ELECT IS SEATED signatures of the City Treasurer and the Mayor for all warrants other than payroll warrants; and WHEREAS, the former City Treasurer died in office on July 16, 2010 and a new City Treasurer was not elected until the election of November 2, 2010; 11 and 12 WHEREAS, the City Treasurer-elect has not yet been seated; and 13 WHEREAS, a number of warrants have been issued without the 14 required signatures of the City Treasurer; and10 WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to ratify and guarantee payments of those warrants which were due and payable; and WHEREAS, the continued uncertainty as to the validity of those 19 18 payments should be rectified and corrected immediately. 20 NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad ordains 21 as follows:22 23 SECTION I: That the above recitations are true and correct. SECTION II: Warrants issued from July 16, 2010 to the date that the newly elected City Treasurer is seated shall be valid, enforceable and payable 26 notwithstanding CMC section 3.32.010(3) provided they are signed by the 27 Mayor and the Finance Director or designee. 28 -1 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage and shall be of no further force after the newly elected City Treasurer is seated. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Carlsbad within fifteen days after its adoption. ,?peci alINTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED at alulae meeting of the Carlsbad City Council on the 23rd day of November, 2010. AYES: Council Members Lewis, Hall, Packard and Blackburn. NOES: None. ABSENT: Council Member Kulchin. ABSTAIN: None. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY P\ ^ o ( Vlpk'***'—<aS~ v^-» I CKjajQ. RONALD R. BALL, City Attorney -HORRAINENM. WOOD, city cierk (SEAL)