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Sec. 613. - Claims —Formalities; treasury payment wawants. Any claim against the City shall be in writing and may be in the form of a bill, invoice, payroll, or formal demand. The director of finance, with approval of the City Manager, may prescribe the format forms on -in which claims against the City shall be presented, to him- Each such claim shall be presented to the direster-e finance department. The director of finance shall prescribe internal controls for examination and audit of each claim who sties" @XaMi^^ RRd and t ' If the claim is correct in all respects, has not previously been paid nor certified for payment, is provided for by an appropriation or legally enforceable court or administrative order for the purpose or object that gave rise to it, and if sufficient funds for the payment thereof remain unencumbered in such appropriation if applicable, and if the claim is otherwise legally due and payable, the director of finance sties" 60 GeFtify OR the OF Ralform ev de^^i^^ the ^',-^M ^^G' shall authorize payment from dravi his; %v^rF^n* on the treasury, and against the proper fund, for the payment thereof. All claims certified for payment by the director of finance, and pavments wa€mRts drawn by the finance director I#m for the payment thereof, shall be transmitted by the finance director h3 m to the City Manager together with a list of such pavments y:a{Fa* is payable from each fund, showing for each payment.warart the number, date, and amount of the payment waff4i t and the name of the payee. The City Manager may approve or disallow any of the claims so certified for payment. Any person dissatisfied with the refusal of the director of finance and/or the City Manager to approve any claim, in whole or in part, may present such claim to the City Council. The City Council, after examination into the matter, may approve or disapprove the claim in whole or in part, and, if properly payable under an existing appropriation, may order the director of finance to make payment of the claim or portion thereof draw -his wrarar! OR the #ems y I^ payM@Rt t``eFeef For any such claim for which no provision, by way of appropriation, exists, but which is approved for payment by the City Council, appropriation by the City Council shall be made therefor before the director of finance is ordered to make payment dmwtihis waFFaRt thereof. Payment due``^ FFaats on the City treasury which are not paid for lack of funds shall be registered. All registered payments waaFFarts shall be paid in the order of their registration when funds therefor are available and shall bear interest from date of registration at such rate as shall be fixed by the City Council by resolution. 43197v1 65A-14