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AN ORDINANCE
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1964, AND ENDING JULY 31,
1965, 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 THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER, DID ON JUNE B, 1964, 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, 1964, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1965, 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
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 6B9 -A, OF VERNON'S ANNOTATED
STATUTES OF TEXAS, ON SAID BUDGET; AND
WHEREAS, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS 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:
NOW, 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, COVER-
ING THE PROPOSED NET EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, AMOUNTING
TO $17,783,517.00 AND THE ESTIIM TE OF THE REVENUES OF THE SAID CITY AMOUNT-
ING TO $17,804,969.00 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1964, AND
ENDING JULY 31, 1965, AS SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE CITY
MANAGER ON JUNE B, 1964, BE AND THE SAME IS IN ALL THINGS ACCEPTED, APPROVED
AND ADOPTED AS THE BUDGET OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, FOR THE
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FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1964, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1965•.
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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 OF THE CITY COUNCIL IN AUGUST, AND THE FACT THAT THE SAME HAS NOT
BEEN HERETOFORE 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
NECESSITY EXIST, 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 SO ORDAINED, THIS THE (DAY OF JULY, 1964.
ATTEST: / THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM THIS VVV
THE__2_.7 DAY OF JULY, 1964:
CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
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
RESOLUTION 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 REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO -
DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLO NG VOTE:
JAMES L. BARNARD 6e-4 X
JAMES H. YOUNG
JACK R. BLACKMON
JOSE R. DELEON
M. P. MALDONADO o
W. J. ROBERTS
W. H. WALLACE, JR.