(A) The Clerk/Treasurer of the town is hereby authorized to make payment of the following claims and/or claim types:
(1) Property or services purchased or leased from:
(a) The United States Government; or
(b) An agency or a political subdivision of the United States Government.
(2) Licenses fees or permit fees;
(3) Insurance premiums;
(4) Utility payments or utility connection charges;
(5) Federal grant programs if:
(a) Advance funding is not prohibited; and
(b) The contracting party provides sufficient security for the amount advances.
(6) Grants of state funds authorized by statute;
(7) Maintenance agreements or service agreements;
(8) Lease agreements or rental agreements;
(9) Principal and interest payments on bonds;
(10) Payroll;
(11) State, federal, or county taxes;
(12) Expenses that must be paid because of emergency circumstances;
(13) Expenses described in an ordinance; and/or
(14) Reimbursements to employees of the town so long as proper documentation is presented at the time of request for reimbursement and so long as the reimbursement does not exceed $500.
(B) Such payment of expenses listed in this section must be supported by fully itemized invoice or bill and property certified as correct by the Clerk/Treasurer. Such advance payment of these claims shall be reviewed and allowed at the Town Council’s next regularly scheduled or special meeting following the foregoing pre-approved payment of expense by the Clerk/Treasurer.
(Ord. 2023-04, passed - -)