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A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A CONTINUING APPROPRIATION BUDGET
FOR AUGUST, 1993 UNTIL APPROVAL OF FISCAL YEAR 1994
ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF AGAWAM
WHEREAS, Under the provisions of Section 1 of Chapter 36
of the Acts of 1993 , enacted April 28, 1993, the time by which
the 1994 fiscal year budget must be submitted in cities was
extended to within one hundred and seventy days after the
annual organization of the city government, the mayor shall
submit to the council the annual budget; and
WHEREAS, Under the provisions of Section 2 of Chapter 36
of the Acts of 1993, if, upon the expiration of one hundred
and seventy days after the annual organization of the city
government in the year nineteen hundred and ninety-three, the
mayor shall not have submitted to the council the annual
budget for fiscal year 1994 , the council shall upon its own
initiative prepare the annual budget by June 30, 1993 and such
preparation shall be where applicable subject to the same
provisions governing the annual budget of the mayor; and
WHEREAS, Under the provisions of Section 3 of Chapter 36
of the Acts of 1993 , commencing July 1, 1993 and ending
September 30, 1993 for a period not to exceed three months,
the mayor may submit to the council a continuing appropriation
budget on a month by month basis if Agawam has not approved a
fiscal 93--94 operating budget for circumstances beyond
Agawam's control, and
' WHEREAS, Due to circumstances beyond Agawam' s control it
is necessary to adopt a continuing appropriation budget for
August, 1993 until approval of the fiscal year 1994 annual
' operating budget; and
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N THEREFORE, THE AGAWAM TOWN COUNCIL
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That pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 36 of the Acts
of 1993 , a continuing appropriation budget for August, 1993 to
' raise the necessary revenue for the necessary expenditures for
the operation of the Town, is hereby adopted until approval of
the fiscal year 1994 annual operating budget.
DATED THIS EIGHTH DAY OF JULY , 1993.
PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM TOWN COUNCIL
Jade D. Tay l Y President
APPROVED AS TO FORM- AND LEGALITY
6h2"ocke, or
MAYORAL ACTION
Received this EIGHTH day of JULY , 1993 from Town
Council Clerk. (Signed by Council President) '
APPROVAL OF LEGISLATION
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3 , Section 3-6
of the Agawam Charter, as amended, I hereby approve the
p �sage of the above legislation on this Eighth day of
u y 1993.
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stopher J son, Mayor ;
tSAPPROVAL OF LEGISLATION
By the powers vested in me pursuant to Article 3, Section 3-6
of the Agawam Charter, as amended, I hereby veto the passage
'of the above legislation on this day of
1993 for the following reason(s) :
Christopher C. Johnson, Mayor
RETURN OF -LEGISLATION TO COUNCIL CLERK
Returned to Council Clerk this Eighth day of _July
1993 .
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EMERGENCY PREAMBLE
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An emergency budgetary action is required under Section 2W913 of the adopted
Charter of the Town of Agawam to enable the Town to meet its financial obligation.
Due to the severity of the Commonwealth's, as well as local financial crisis, it is
mandatory that all precautions and controls be made to ensure the fiscal stability for the
future of Agawam and its inhabitants. In order to ensure this end and protect the
financial interest of the citizens and taxpayers of the Town of Agawam, it is necessary
to adopt the emergency measure to provide for continuing appropriation budget for the
month of August, 1993.
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