§ 32.21 PAYMENT OF CLAIMS.
   (A)   Pursuant to I.C. 36-5-4-12, the Town Council does hereby authorize and directs the Clerk-Treasurer of the town to write checks and pay claims prior to the formal Council approval at a regularly scheduled meeting with respect to the following types of items:
      (1)   Property or services purchased from the U.S. Government;
      (2)   License or permit fees;
      (3)   Insurance premiums;
      (4)   Utility payments or connect charges;
      (5)   Federal grant programs if:
         (a)   Advance refunding is not prohibited; and
         (b)   The contracting party posts sufficient security to cover the amount advanced.
      (6)   Grants of state funds;
      (7)   Maintenance or service agreements;
      (8)   Leases or rental agreements;
      (9)   Bond or coupon payments;
      (10)   Payroll;
      (11)   State, federal, or county taxes;
      (12)   Expenses that must be paid because of emergency circumstances; and
      (13)   Expenses described in an ordinance.
   (B)   Each payment of expenses must be supported by a fully itemized invoice or bill and certified by the fiscal officer.
(Ord. 9, passed 8-14-2017)