Ordinance 22-024 petty cash CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY
SPOKANE COUNTY,WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. 22-024
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY, SPOKANE COUNTY,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING CHAPTER 3.30 OF THE SPOKANE VALLEY MUNICIPAL
CODE TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED AMOUNT AVAILABLE IN THE GENERAL FUND
PETTY CASH ACCOUNT,AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING THERETO.
WHEREAS,the City of Spokane Valley("City")previously adopted chapter 3.30 of the Spokane Valley
Municipal Code("SVMC")relating to the establishment of a general fund petty cash account; and
WHEREAS,the City recognizes that increasing the authorized petty cash amounts provides additional
flexibility for departments to provide better service for the citizens, and conduct City business; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes are in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the
citizens of the City.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington,
ordains as follows:
Section 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to increase the not to exceed amount of the
general fund petty cash account that the city manager can authorize from$1,000 to$2,000.
Section 2. Amendment. Chapter 3.30 SVMC is hereby amended as follows:
3.30.030 General fund petty cash established.
The city manager is hereby authorized to establish a general fund petty cash account in such amounts as the city
manager may from time-to-time, in writing, determine necessary for the efficient handling of the purposes for
which the account is established, but not to exceed $2,000. This account is established to facilitate minor
authorized disbursements and the making of change. The account shall be administered in accordance with
adopted administrative policies.
Section 3. Other sections unchanged. All other provisions of chapter 3.30 SVMC not specifically
referenced hereto shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 4. Severability. If any section, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance should be
held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality
shall not affect the validity or constitutionality of any other section,sentence,clause or phrase of this Ordinance.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect five days after
publication of this Ordinance or a summary thereof in the official newspaper of the City of Spokane Valley as
provided by law.
Passed this 22nd day of November,2022.
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Pam Haley,Mayor
Christine Bainbridge, City Clerk
Date Published fe+�-,07- J I
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