Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1916-10-26

Whatsoever. either for for q purpose, Or
of the amount of any specific appro-
priations or items set forth in the
budget for :. the fiscal year in which
created. and in addition to such pro-
hibitions, the expenditures from either
the general road and bridge fund or the
an amount which shall not exceed
eighty per centum Of the amount OF
the tax levy for each fsnS
to the credit of the particular fund
TO pay. all contracts. obligations and
liabilities which shall then have been
after. subject to the limitations Of the
budget there must he lnobugated cash
to the credit Of the fund TO meet each
SEC. is. In the event that some ex-
traordinary smsrgsn nares sna a5'ie
not have been anticipated at the time
the budget was adopted, or in the
event that it shall be necessary to
after the adoption Of the budget, ex-
penditures may be authorized to cover
shall shall be Evidenced by emergency war
rants az hereinafter set forth. The
order, resolution or ordinance author
11lnR SUCH expenditures SHALL 0XpllC1Cly
set out the facts which it is Claimed
constitute the conditions for the smer-
geney expenditure, and shall require
the unanimous vote Of all Of the gov
and shall be recorded in full upon the
records Of the governing officials Of
such taxing district. All such smsr--
to separate account. The amount
necessary to redeem such emergency
warrants with accrued interest shall
be included in the budget Of the taxing
district for the next succeeding fiscal
year and shall be included in the tax
levy made for such year. Casual az.
aiding in the formation of diking dis
triets, irrigation districts and drainage
districts, or destroying noxious weeds,
fscted trees or animals by the depart
ment of agriculture shall be paid by
warrants issued on the current expense
turned they shall be credited to such
fund.
SEC. 10. The emergency warrants
referred to in this act shall be issued
in a separate series on paper differ
ent in color from that in use for the
warrants of such taxing district and
shall be on the following form and
contain the reading matter herein set
forth.
EMERGENCY WARRANT.
Name of taxing district)
Washington.
To- Amt $-.-
191....
Pay Dollars, from any
moneys mo- In the emergency fund belong,
ing TO ( fsaa Of taxing disfrid fSr fiscal
Name of officer authorized to sign
warranty.
vdaa by y secton 81
Laws 1915 and is authorized by reso-
luton t n 1ae of taxing dis taeS--'
and recorded in volume.-......on page........
of it's record. This warrant bears in
terest at the rate Off,. per cent per
annum, until called, payable when re-
levy for it's redemption in the fiscal
SEC. 2o;.. In; the. event that the gov
shall refuse or neglect to include the
amount required to pay such emergency
warrants in full during the next en-
suing SUN fiscal year, or to make a levy
neglect. to make any other levy re-
CURED by law, any emergency warrant
holder or taxpayer owning property
trict shall have right to apply to
the superior court Of the county in
which the taxing district is situated
pelling the governing officials of the
taxing district to include in such esti-
mates an amount sufficient to meet
the amount due on such emergency war
budget Such proceeding shall have
precedence over all other matters and
cost Of such proceeding, together with
a reasonable attorneys fee, shall be
charged to such governing officials
against each of them, which shall be
a first lien on the salaries of each Of
them. and the treasurer of such tax
ing district shall be subject. to gar
ing the same: Provided, however, That
if any governing official of such taxing
district shall file protest with the
and neglect of such governing officials
to include such amount in the estimate
OF such taxing district and shall offer
amount included in the estimates and
budget. he shall not be required to pay
any of the costs of such mandamus
SEC. Il. All orders, authorizations,
allowances, contracts. payments OF
to be made in violation of this act,
foundation Of a claim against taxing
district. ALI public officials authoriz-
ing, auditing, allowing or paying any
cldlllS VI UPON OF against
taxing district in violation of this act,
shall be jointly and severa1ly liable in
person and on their official bonds to
the taxing district of which they are
officers, to the extent of any payment
or payments on such void claims
All public officials authorizing or
contracting or mourning, or attempting
to authorize contract or incur any liza
bilities in behalf of a taxing district
of which they are officers or employees,
in violation OF this act shall be joint
ly and severally liable in person and
on their official bonds to the person
or persons, corporation or corporations
damaged . by such ;ho illegal AUTHORIZATION
sustained by such person or persons,
corporation or corporations.
All persons or officials shall be
charged with notice of the financial