[HISTORY: Adopted by Sanford as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Sanford 11-16-2010]
The purpose of this chapter is to provide an alternative to the statutory procedure for approval of warrants authorizing the Treasurer to disburse money.
This chapter is enacted pursuant to 30-A M.R.S.A. §§ 3001 (municipal home rule) and 5603(2)(A) as amended.
The Treasurer may disburse money only on the authority of a warrant drawn for the purpose as described more fully below:
A. 
Municipal employee wages and benefits when such a warrant has been signed by the Town Manager or Town Treasurer and one or more of the Town Councilors.
B. 
School employee wages and benefits when such a warrant has been signed by a majority of the School Committee and one or more of the Town Councilors.
C. 
Invoices for education expenses when a disbursement warrant has been signed by the School Superintendent or designee and by a majority of the School Committee and one or more of the Town Councilors.
D. 
State fees when a warrant has been signed by the Town Manager or Town Treasurer and one or more of the Town Councilors.
E. 
Invoices for municipal expenses when a disbursement warrant has been signed by the Town Manager or Town Treasurer and by two or more of the Town Councilors. Invoices for electronic credit card payments when a warrant has been signed by one or more of the Town Councilors and the Town Manager or Town Treasurer.[1]
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Editor's Note: Former Art. II, Temporary State of Emergency Procedure, adopted 5-3-2022, which immediately followed, was removed pursuant to the direction of the City.