Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1905-11-29

Snow Steam Pump works has agreed
to and signed said contract. which con-
trac. is now on file IN the office of the
city clerk of this city. and is hereby
made a Part of this ordinance. and
Whereas. there is now duly apprc-
priated and available for the payment
for such pumping engine. in accord
ance with the terms of said contract.
funds for the income of said water
works as follows, towit:
The sum of s. 1000. set apart and APP
propriated as the "waterworks con-
tingent fund in 1903: $4,000 set apart
and appropriated as the 'waterworks
surplus fund in 1904: $4,000, set
apart and appropriated TO the water
works construction fund" and $4,000
TO the 'waterworks surplus fund" IL
1905. which appropriations still remain
in fun force; now. therefore.
Be ii ordained by the city council of
the city of Rock Island;
Section one. That all said actions
OF the city council. in the foregoing
premises recitei. be and are hereby
approved. ratified and confirmed; and
the said action of said city council in
approving and adopting said contract
with the said Snow Steam Pump works,
and said contract. be and are hereby
fully approved. adopted. ratified and
confirmed: and said city of Rock Is
land hereby acknowledges that said
Snow Steam Pump works is TO be paid
the sum of Twenty-four thousand nine
hundred and ninety tS24,990D dollars
for the purchase price of said pumping
engine out of the said several water
works funds collected. due, TO accrue
and 10 be collected, and when collected
in accordance with the terms of saij
contract.
Section two. And be it further or
dained that to provide for the payment
to said company OF said sum of Twen-
ty-four thousand nine hundred and
ninety 1924 1901 dollars for said pump
ing engine, there be and hereby is set
aside and assigned 70 and for the sole
and exclusive use of and payment tc
said Snow Steam Pump works the sum
OF twenty-four thousand nine hundred
and ninety (24.990) dollars to pay
for the said construction and erection
Of said pumping engine. in accordance
with the terms of said contract; first, |
said sum of eight thousand $4,000 |
dollars, the full amount of the sale
'waterworks contingent fund" and |
said sum of nine thousand 10000 dol |
lars, the amount of said ''waterwork: |
surplus fund.- so appropriated in 1904 |
and the balance of seven thousand nine |
hundred and ninety 1890 dollars, and |
any other amount remaining unpaid I'm
der said contract out of the said wa |
terworks construction fund or sale |
'waterworks surplus of said city o! |
Rock Island. now on hand. and to ac
crue to said last named funds, or either |
thereof, during this fiscal year, from |
the income of the said waterwOrks APP |
propriated and available for such pur
pose.
Section three. And be it further or
that ii shall be unlawful, and
it is hereby prohibited. for the city |
council or any officer or agent of said |
city TO appropriate draw, accept, OF
pay. any warrant or order against eth |
er of said "waterworks contingent |
fund" of 1908, or said ''waterworks sur
plus fund" of 1904, except toward the |
payment of said twenty-four thousand |
nine hundred and ninety (24,99O) dol |
lars hereby set aside for the purpose
Of paying for said pumping engine; |
nor against said "waterworks construc- |
lion fund" or said "waterworks surplus |
fund" appropriated for the current |
year, so as 10 endanger the payment of
said balance of seven thousand nine |