03-006 CITY OF SPOKANE
VALLEY
SPOKANE COUNTY,
WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO.6
AN ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF SPOKANE
VALLEY,SPOKANE
COUNTY,WASHINGTON
1 REQUIRING CERTAIN
I CITY OFFICIALS TO TAKE
AN OATH OF OFFICE AND
FURNISH A BOND
WHEREAS, RCW 35k
13.160 provides that the pro-
visions of RCW 35A.12.080 i
relating to oaths and bonds
of officers shall be applica-
ble to cities organized under
a council-manager plan. i
WHEREAS, 35A.12.080
provides that the City Clerk,
City Treasurer,City Chief of
Police end such other offi- *Federal Tax ID No. 91-0420030
cars as designated by ordi-
nance shall furnish annually
an official bond to uaran-
tee honest and faithful per- AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
formance of their official
duties.
NOW, THEREFORE, the STATE OF WASHINGTON
City Council of the city of County o
Spokane Valley, Spokane C Y f Spokane, ss.p
County, Washington, do
ordain as follows:
Section 1,Oath Required Name: City of Spokane Valley Acct: 0042365
The City Manager. City
Clerk, City Treasurer, City P.O.: Ordinance No. 6 No. Lines: 133
Finance Director and the
City Chief of Police, before
entering edutt,:s,sh 141 be Total Cost: $ 148.97 Log No: SR5139
required to take an oath or
affirmation for the faithful
performance of their duties I, Jill Leong
form.substantially the following do solemnly swear that I am the Principal Clerk of the SPOKESMAN-
OATH OF OFFICE REVIEW, a newspaper established and regularly published, once
I
do mil- each day in the English language, in and of general circulation in the
emnly swear (or affirm) City of Spokane, Spokane County, Washington; and in the City of
that I will faithfully and irn-
, partially to the best of my Coeur d,Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho; that said newspaper has
of th opftcer f the duties been so established and regularly published and has had said general
in accordance with the circulation continuously for more than six (6) months prior to the 23rd
laws of the state of
Washington and all other day of July, 1941; that said newspaper is printed in an office
duly enacted laws, rules
and policies of the City maintained at its place of publication in the City of Spokane,
of Spokane yashin alley, spog_
County,kane Count, Washington; that said newspaper was approved and designated as a
ton. legal newspaper by order of the Superior Court of the State of
By: ' Washington for Spokane County on the 23rd day of July, 1941, and
[Attestation] that said order has not been revoked and is in full force and effect;
beegiven or affirmation Mayolr that the notice attached hereto and which is a part of the proof of
and filed with the Spokane publication, was published in said newspaper, one time(s), the
'I County Auditor.
Section 2Bond Required publication having been made once each time on the following dates:
March 14, 2003
Prior a performance g- ; That said notice was published in the regular and entire issue of eve
their duties,the City Manag- p g every
er, City Clerk,City Treasur- number of the paper during the period of time of publication, and that
er, City Finance Director
and City Chief of Police the notice was published in the newspaper proper and not in a
shall be required to furnish
an official bond, to be re- supplement,
hewed annually, condi-
tioned on the honest and •�
faithful performance of their i ;+V`4
official duties.The premium
on the bond(s)shall be paid Subscribed and sworn to fore me at th City of Spokane, this 14
by the City. The amount of p
the bonds shall be as day of March 2003
follows: - �
1.City Manager ---I + t r" 4.17b c�1-1B8 F 11`
$250,000.04 II i I %. _'_ w �- �,r., 5lpf! rcS�■ '
2.City Clerk/Tieasurer Notary Public in and for the State of Washingto , �S F-ro••'r #
$250,400.00 g / /-:�fn
3.Finance Director residing in Spokane County,
'$254,444.04 g P y Washington r Of 0 �yp3ARY �:,�IoI
4.Chief of Police aft Z U �x Y > o
$250,000.00 3,40:` �n PUBL\C a -C
In lieu of individual fidelity ':.o � :' �►
bonds, the City may put- J]:-:���1�.`.•�� �
chase a blanket fidelity ' env
bond in amounts not less CF,k,A3c*t� �
than those provided for "AVIA ��+>!,
above.
Section 3.Effective Date
ORDINANCE NO. 6
CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY
SPOKANE COUNTY,WASHINGTON
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SPOKANE VALLEY, SPOKANE COUNTY,
WASHINGTON,REQUIRING CERTAIN CITY OFFICIALS TO TAKE AN OATH OF
OFFICE AND FURNISH A BOND
WHEREAS, RCW 35A.13.160 provides that the provisions of RCW 35A.12.080 relating
to oaths and bonds of officers shall be applicable to cities organized under a council-manager
plan.
WHEREAS, RCW 35A.12.080 provides that the City Clerk, City Treasurer, City Chief
of Police and such other officers as designated by ordinance shall furnish annually an official
bond to guarantee honest and faithful performance of their official duties.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Spokane Valley, Spokane County,
Washington, do ordain as follows:
Section 1. Oath Required.
The City Manager, City Clerk, City Treasurer, City Finance Director and
the City Chief of Police, before entering upon the performance of their duties, shall be required
to take an oath or affirmation for the faithful performance of their duties in substantially the
following form.
OATH OF OFFICE
I do solemnly swear (or affirm)
that I will faithfully and impartially to the best of my ability
perform the duties of the office of in
accordance with the laws of the State of Washington and all other
duly enacted laws, rules and policies of the City of Spokane
Valley, Spokane County, Washington.
By:
[Attestation]
The oath or affirmation shall be given before the Mayor and filed with the Spokane County
Auditor.
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Section 2. Bond Required.
Prior to performance of their duties, the City Manager, City Clerk, City
Treasurer, City Finance Director and City Chief of Police shall be required to furnish an official
bond, to be renewed annually, conditioned on the honest and faithful performance of their
official duties. The premium on the bond(s) shall be paid by the City. The amount of the bonds
shall be as follows:
1. City Manager $250,000.00
2. City Clerk/Treasurer $250,000.00
3. Finance Director $250,000.00
4. Chief of Police $250,000.00
In lieu of individual fidelity bonds, the City may purchase a blanket
fidelity bond in amounts not less than those provided for above.
Section 3. Effective Date.
This ordinance shall take effect on the official date of incorporation.
Passed By the City Council of the City of Spokane Valley on December JO , 2002.
Mayor Mike De lemin
AT .
Interim City Clerk, Ruth Muller
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Approved As To Form: ' / g e. 97
C
ter' City y, Stanley . Schwartz
Date of Publication:
Effective Date: 3/1 z)o3
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