Description
Title: AN ORDINANCE appropriating money to pay certain claims for the week of January 19, 2026, through January 23, 2026, and ordering the payment thereof; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
Summary
The legislation titled "OCF Payment of Bills ORD" pertains to the appropriation of funds for the payment of claims related to the week of January 19-23, 2026. It is a routine measure required by RCW 42.24.180, mandating City Council authorization for certain financial obligations. This bill, prepared by the City Treasury, does not alter the overall budget, as it pertains to previously approved expenditures. The legislation affects all City departments by authorizing the payment of bills and payroll, ensuring the City meets its financial obligations to avoid legal and financial liabilities. It does not introduce new initiatives or impact vulnerable communities, properties, or climate resilience. Overall, it serves to maintain financial accountability and efficiency within the City of