(A) All expenditures by the Municipality shall be approved by the Council by one of the following methods:
(1) The appropriation of money for a general purpose which includes or is reasonably germane to the purpose of the expenditure.
(2) The issuance of bonds and/or notes is deemed an appropriation of the proceeds for the purpose for which the bonds and/or notes were issued.
(3) Federal and State Grants as well as Federal and State loans are deemed an appropriation for the purpose for which such grants and loans will be received.
(4) The specific approval by ordinance, resolution, or motion of a specific expenditure, category of expenditure or series of expenditures.
(5) The ratification or confirmation of expenditures authorized or made without the prior approval of the Council.
(Amended 11-3-20)