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ORDINANCE NO. 889 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 828 ESTABLISIIING A "PAY-ROLL ACCO~IT", PRESCRIBING THE oOURCE FROM WHICH SAID "PAY-ROLL ACCOUNT" ~HALL BE TRANSFERRED AND DESIGNATING THE METHOD OF PAYMENT OF DEMANDS THEREFROM. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana do ordain as follows: Section 1. That ~ection 2 of Ordinance No. 828 is hereby amended to r~ad as follows: "Section 2. That all demands or warrants for salaries heretofore fixed by the City Council, or which may hereafter be provided for by the legislative body of said City, together with-all wages for employees performing work or labor for said City, and whose demands have been approved by the City Auditor of said City, shall be paid out of the Pay-Roll Account by warrants signed by the City Clerk or the Chief Deputy Clerk, and countersigned by the City Auditor, or Secretary to the City Auditor, provided however, that no check upon said Pay-Roll account shall be valid unless either the City Clerk or the City Auditor shall sign,the same. That said checks may be drawn upon said Pay-roll Account at any time of the month during which said work and labor for said City was performed when payment for the same shall be due." Section.2. That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 828 is hereby amended to read as follows: "Section 3. That all demands for wages or salaries paid from the Pay-Roll Account as hereinbefore provided for shall be audited by the Finance Committee of the City Council and approved by said City Council in the same form and manner as other demands against said City, a t the first regular meeting in the month following the ftli~ of such demands, and said demands charged against the respective funds from which the same should be paid, and the City Clerk and City Auditor shall be liable thereon for any payment made from the Pay-roll Account which the said City Council shall not approve as aforesaid." Section 3. That Section 4 of Ordinance No. 828 is hereby amended to read as follows: /~Section 4. 'l~at the City Clerk and the City Auditor of said City shall each furnish a good and sufficient bond, approved by the City Council, in favor of the City of Santa Ana~ in addition to the bond now required of either of said officers, to cover the duties performed by them under this Ordinance, in the penal sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00), which bonds shall be filed with the Mayor of the City of Santa Aha. Section 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this Ordinance shall be, and the same are hereby repealed. Section 5. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this Ordinance and cause the same to be published three (3) times in the Santa Ana Daily Evening Register, a newspaper printed and published and generally circulated in said City, and th~ty (30) days after its final passage said ordinance shall take effect and be in 'force. The foregoing o~dinance is approved this Z6th day of August, 19Z9. ATTEST: E. L. Ve~e~ City Clerk and Ex officio Cler~ of the City Council. F. L. ~Purtnton Mayor of the City of Santa A/%ae ( SEAL ).