§ 2-443. Liability of the City for acts of agents.  


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  • No agent of the City having authority to employ labor or to purchase materials, supplies or any other commodities, may bind the City or incur any indebtedness for which the City may become liable without approval of the Common Council. Each such employment or purchase order shall be drawn against a specific appropriation, the money for which shall be available in the City treasury and not subject to any prior labor claims or material purchase orders at the time when such employment is negotiated or purchase order drawn. The City Clerk-Treasurer shall keep a record of such employment and purchase orders and shall charge them against the proper appropriation.

(Code 1991, § 3-1-15)