CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

                                                                                                   City Manager

EMERGENCY ORDINANCE 09-49(S)

 

AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, APPROPRIATING $15,000 FROM THE PORT AND HARBOR RESERVES TO MAKE EMERGENCY REPAIRS AT THE NICK DUDIAK FISHING LAGOON HANDICAPPED ACCESS RAMP.

 

            WHEREAS, The handicapped access ramp at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon has experienced erosion caused by wave, storm, and tidal action and much of the protective rock and gravel has been transported away from the ramp; and

 

            WHEREAS, The ramp has been seriously undercut which presents a public health and safety issue and if not addressed quickly, may result in total failure of the ramp; and

 

            WHEREAS, It is necessary to repair the ramp as quickly as possible to ensure public safety, avoid a much larger expense later on, and complete construction before the winter storm season.

 

            NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF HOMER:

Section 1.  The Homer City Council finds that an emergency exists as described in the recitals above requiring immediate repairs to the handicapped access ramp at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon.

            Section 2. The Homer City Council appropriates $15,000 from the Port and Harbor Reserve for emergency repairs at the Nick Dudiak Fishing Lagoon Handicapped Access Ramp as follows:

 

Account No.                                       Description                                   Amount

450-380                                              Port and Harbor Reserves              $15,000

Expenditure

 

Section 3.  This ordinance is a budget amendment only, is not of a permanent nature, and shall not be codified.

 

             ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, this 28th day of September, 2009.

 

                                                                        CITY OF HOMER

 

                                                                        _______________________________________

                                                                        DENNIS NOVAK, MAYOR PRO TEMPORE

 

ATTEST:


______________________________

JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK

 

YES:

NO:

ABSTAIN:

ABSENT:

 

First Reading:

Public Hearing:

Second Reading:

Effective Date: 

 

Reviewed and approved as to form:

 

 

________________________                                    ____________________________

Walt Wrede, City Manager                                         Thomas F. Klinkner, City Attorney

 

Date: ___________________                                                Date: _______________________