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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06056 ORD - 01/25/1961IMS:JKH:1 -25 -61 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE AN AGREENENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY FOR THE KEEPING BY THE GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY AS A PLACE OF IMPOUNDMENT AF.. ALL ANIMALS SEIZED OR HELD BY THE OFFICERS OF THE CITY HUMANE DEPARTMENTS AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF ANIMALS, UPON PAYMENT OF CITY FEES, AS AGENT FOR THE CITY, PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION TO THE HUMANE SOCIETY AND SETTING FORTH OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN1HIE AFORESAID AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF; AMENDING THE BUDGET AND APPROPRIATING AND REAPPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE BUDGET FOR OPERATION OF THE CITY POUND TO COMPENSATE THE HUMANE SOCIETY,; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: • SECTION 1. THE CITY MANAGER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI AND THE GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY FOR THE KEEPING BY THE GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY AS AZALAC i OF IMPOUNDMENT Cf. ALL tSVPI ANIMALS SEIZED OR HELD BY THE OFFICERS OF THE CITY HUMANE DEPARTMENT, AND AUTHORIZING THE RELEASE OF ANIMALS UPON PAYMENT OF CITY FEES AS AGENT FOR THECITY, PROVIDING FOR COMPENSATION TO THE HUMANE SOCIETY AND SETTING FORTH OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE AFORESAID AGREEMENT, A COPY OF WHICH IS ATTACHED HERETO AND MADE A PART HEREOF. SECTION 2. THRRE IS HEREBY APPROPRIATED AND REAPPROPRIATED SUMS OF MONEY IN THE BUDGET FOR OPERATION OF THE CITY POUND TO COMPENSATE THE HUMANE SOCIETY FOR BOARDING CARING FOR AND HOLDING IN CUSTODY DURING THEIR IMPOUNDMENT ALL ANIMALS SEIZED OR HELD BY THE HUMANE SOCIETY. SECTION 3. THE NECESSITY TO PROVIDE FOR THE KEEPING OF LOST, UNWANTED, SICK AND INJURED ANIMALS BY THE AS THE CITY DEEMS IT IN THE BEST INTEREST CORPUS CHRISTI TO ESTABLISH AND CONSTRUCT HUMANE SOCIETY UNTIL SUCH TIME OF THE TAXPAYERS OF THE CITY OF ANOTHER PUBLIC POUND 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 INTRODUCTIONS AND 'HAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXISTS AND HAVING REQUESTED THAT SUCH CHARTER RULE BE SUSPENDED 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 I 4 AND APPROVED, THIS //k J DAY OF SSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY PASSED , 1961. APPROO ED AS TO GAL FORM THIS 43 DAY OF 3, , 1961: CITY AT'ORNEY I 1 CORPUS S CHRISTI, TEXAS V DAY OF 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 FOR 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 CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE ELLROY KING JAMES L. BARNARD MRS. -RAY AIRHEART JOSEPH B. DUNN PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE GABE LOZANO,,SR. • THE CITY ORPUS ISTI, TEXAS FOLLOWING VOTE= THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW NG VOTES ELLROY KING JAMES L. BARNARD MRS. RAY AIRHEART JOSEPH B. DUNN PATRICK J. DUNNE R. A. HUMBLE GABE LOLANO, SR.