188149ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK
PRESENTED BY
COMMISSIONI
Council File No. 188149 —By Joseph E.
Dillon, mayor —
Whereas, The Board of Ramsey
County Commissioners and the Council
CITY OF S of the City of Saint Paul did each,pro-
portionatelyy as prescribed by law ap-
propriate OF THE Countatforothe year relief. in Ramsey
County yeaz 1958, the sum of
$950,000; and
CIL kESOLUT IO Whereas, Due to national economic
conditions theme was and is an increase
in unemployment in Ramsey County
Apo resulting in an unforeseen increase in
the number of direct relief cases dur-
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WHEREAS, the Board of Ramsey County Commissioners and the Council
of the City of Saint Paul did each proportionately as prescribed by law
appropriate for direct relief in Ramsey County for the year -1958, the sum
of $950,000; and
WHEREAS, due to national economic conditions there was and is an
increase in unemployment in Ramsey County resulting in an unforeseen increase
in the number of direct relief cases during the first four months of the year
1958, and an increase in costs per case, not foreseen nor provided for at the
time the 1958 County Welfare budget was adopted; and
WHEREAS, as a result, the actual expenditure for direct relief for
the,`fi-rst four months of 1958, amounts to $609,683 and the anticipated expendi-
ture 7for direct relief during the entire year 1958 >$s estimated will be
$1,739,296.80, which would result in a deficit of $789.,296.80 in the 1958
Welfare budget; and
WHEREAS, $471,961.66 of the 1957 County Welfare budget w4s not
expended that year, of which $342,172.20 is County money and $129,789.46
is City of Saint Paul money; and
WHEREAS, it is the legal obli &ation of the County of Ramsey and
of the City of Saint Paul to •provide for the care of the poor of th�,,City
-- and County; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Ramsey
on the 23d day of Junks, 1958; by formal resolution 9-4813j, did transfer to
the 1958 Welfare Board budget the County's unexpended 1957 Welfare Board budget
amounting to the sum of $342,172.20, conditioned upon similar action being
taken by this Council to transfer to the 1958 Welfare Board budget the Cityss
share of said 1957 surplus and unexpended funds -.n its Welfare Board 4mVt;
now, therefore, be it
RESOLVEDp by the Council of the City of Saint Paul, that the City's
unexpended 1957 Welfare Board budget amounting to the sum of $129,789.46, be
and it is hereby transferred to the 1958 County Welfare Board budget –
Direct Relief Account.
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the CouncilJUL 1 1958 19—
Yeas Nays
DeCourcy JUL 1 1958
Approved 19-
Mortinson
Peterson In Favor
I
Rosen Mayor
Winkel Against
PUBLISHED —S
Mr. President, Dillon
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OFF IGE OF CITY CLERK
BUREAU OF RECORDS
386 City Hall and Court House
St. Paul 2, Minnesota
June 26, 1958
18(�l
JOSEPH R. 0 99
City Clerk
HAROLD J. RIORDAN
Council Recorder
Mr. Marshall F. Hurley
Corporation Counsel
Building
Dear Sir:
The City Council'requested that you prepare a resolution providing for the
transfer of the City's unexpended 1957 Welfare Board budget amounting to
$129,789.46 to the 1958 Welfare Board budget - Direct Relief Account for
the reasons set out in the attached resolution of the Ramsey County Board
of County Commissioners.
Very truly yours,
City Clerk
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