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AN ORDINANCE
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING
AUGUST 1, 60P AND ENDING JULY 31, 1961, IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE CITY CHARTER, AS AMENDED, FOR THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, THE CITY MANAGER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, PUR-
SUANT TO ARTICLE V, SECTION 24, OF THE CITY CHARTER, AS AMENDED, DID ON OR ABOUT
JUNE 15, 1960, SUBMIT TO THE CITY COUNCIL, A BUDGET ESTIMATE OF THE
REVENUES OF SAID CITY, AND THE EXPENSES OF CONDUCTING THE AFFAIRS THEREFOR
FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1960, AND ENDING JULY 31,
1961, AND WHICH SAID ESTIMATE HAD BEEN COMPILED FROM DETAILED INFORMATION
OBTAINED FROM THE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS, DIVISIONS AND OFFICES OF THE CITY,
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAID CITY CHARTER PROVISION; AND 'A
WHEREAS, THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL HAVE RECEIVED AND
STUDIED SAID CITY MANAGERS BUDGET ESTIMATE AND HAVE CALLED AND HELD THE
PROPER HEARINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 689 -A, OF VERNON'S ANNOTATED
STATUTES OF TEXAS, ON SAID BUDGET; AND -
WHEREAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 13, ARTICLE IV, OF THE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE
CITY COUNCIL ACCEPT, APPROVE AND ADOPT THE BUDGET AT THE CONCLUSION OF
SUCH PUBLIC HEARINGS, AND BEFORE THE FIRST REGULAR MEETING IN AUGUST OF
THE CITY COUNCIL:
NOd, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, COVERING
THE PROPOSE-7D NET EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AMOUNTING TO
$ 13,989,267.0o AND THE ESTIMATE OF THE REVENUES OF THE SAID CITY AMOUNTING TO
$ 13,6o6,679.00 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1960, AND ENDING
JULY 31, 1961, AS SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE CITY MANAGER ON OR ABOUT JUNE
15, 1960, BE AND THE SAME IS IN ALL THINGS ACCEPTED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED
AS THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1960, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1961.
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SECTION 2. THE FACT THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER
PRESCRIBED THAT THE BUDGET BE ADOPTED AND APPROVED BEFORE THE FIRST
REGULAR MEETING IN AUGUST, AND THE FACT THAT,THE SAME HAS NOT BEEN HERE-
TOFORE APPROVED CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC
NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE
OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF-ITS INTRODUCTION
AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL,BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL
MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR HAVING DECLARED THAT SUCH
PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY EXISTS HAVING REQUESTED
THE SUSPENSION OF SAID CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE PASSED
FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION AND TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL
FORCE AND EFFECT FROM•AND AFTER ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED AND
APPROVED, THIS 4DAY OF JULY, 1960.
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS
THE P Z-OAY OF JULY, 1960:
CITYNATTORNEY
MAYOR
THE CITY OF 0 PUS CH I TIC TEXAS
CORPUS CHRISTI TEXAS /
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DAY OF 1
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE-
GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FUR THE
SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE ' OR REQUIREMENT•THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLU-
TION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH
ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL;
I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIRE-
MENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE
PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF 0 US CHRI I' TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSP-ENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
• ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTES
ELLROY KING
JAMES L. BARNARD J
MRS. RAY AIRHEART
JOSEPH B. DUNN dA
PATRICK J. DUNNE
R. A. HUMBLE
GABE LOZANO, SR. '
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