Sec. 30-5. - Fiscal notes—Accompaniment to ordinances and resolutions.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Warwick, RI.
The text
At the request of the mayor or any member of the city council, an ordinance or resolution having an effect on the revenues, expenditures, or fiscal liability of the city shall be accompanied by a brief explanatory statement or note prepared by the finance department which sets forth the estimated dollar effect thereof. Such statements or notes shall be known as fiscal notes and, when requested as above, shall accompany an ordinance or resolution prior to consideration by the city council.
(Code 1971, § 2-104; Ord. No. O-97-2, §§ I, II, 2-10-97; Ord. No. O-04-25, § I, 11-16-04)