HomeMy WebLinkAbout08170 ORD - 09/14/1966AN ORDINANCE
APPROPRIATING $550,000 OUT OF TRANSIT FUND NO. 218,
BEING $1450,725 FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE FLEET OF
BUSES AND LAND, BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER
PROPERTY, ALL AS SET OUT IN THE CONTRACT OF PURCHASE
AUTHORIZED BY AND ATTACHED TO ORDINANCE NO. 8052,
AND THE SUM OF $99,275 FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THREE
PARLOR COACHES AND RAILROAD COMMISSION PERMITS, ALL
AS DESCRIBED IN SAID CONTRACT, AND AUTHORIZING AND
DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER, OR, IN HIS ABSENCE, THE
ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, TO EXECUTE SUCH INSTRUMENTS,
DOCUMENTS, STATEMENTS AND RECEIPTS AS MAY BE PROPER
AND NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE THE PURCHASE OF SAID BUS
SYSTEM, PERMITS AND PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN SAID CONTRACT;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, OR, IN HIS ABSENCE, THE
ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, TO EXECUTE SUCH INSTRUMENTS
AND DOCUMENTS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE THE
PROCURING OF A GRANT OF FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERN-
MENT, TO BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY'S FUNDS
FOR THE PURCHASE OF SAID BUS SYSTEM; DIRECTING THAT
ALL FUNDS RECEIVED FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BE USED
IN CONNECTION WITH THE FUNDS HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN THE
PROPORTIONS PROVIDED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND SUCH
PORTIONS OF SAID FUNDS SO PROVIDED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERN-
MENT ARE HEREBY APPROPRIATED; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS
CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THERE IS HEREBY APPROPRI'A'TED THE SUM OF $550,000
OUT OF NO. 218 TRANSIT FUND, OF WHICH AMOUNT $450,725 IS FOR THE ACQUISITION
OF THE FLEET OF BUSES AND LAND, BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER
PROPERTY, ALL AS SET OUT IN THE CONTRACT OF PURCHASE AUTHORIZED BY AND
ATTACHED TO ORDINANCE N0. 8052, AND THE SUM OF $99,275 IS FOR THE ACQUISI-
TION OF THREE PARLOR COACHES AND RAILROAD COMMISSION PERMITS, ALL AS
DESCRIBED IN SAID CONTRACT.
SECTION 2. THAT THE CITY MANAGER, OR, IN HIS ABSENCE, THE ASSISTANT
CITY MANAGER, BE, AND HE 15 HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO EXECUTE SUCH
INSTRUMENTS, DOCUMENTS, STATEMENTS AND RECEIPTS AS MAY BE PROPER AND :•ij�
NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE THE PURCHASE OF SAID BUS SYSTEM, PERMITS AND
PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN SAID CONTRACT AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE NO. 8052.
SECTION 3. THAT THE CITY MANAGER, OR, IN HIS ABSENCE, THE
ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER, BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO
EXECUTE SUCH INSTRUMENTS AND DOCUMENTS AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO CONSUMMATE
THE PROCURING OF A GRANT OF FUNDS FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, TO BE USED
IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF SAID BUS SYSTEM.
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SECTION 4. THAT IT IS HEREBY DIRECTED THAT ALL FUNDS RECEIVED
FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE AFORESAID BUS SYSTEM
BE USED IN CONNECTION WITH THE FUNDS HEREBY APPROPRIATED IN THE PROPORTION
PROVIDED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND SUCH PORTIONS OF SAID FUNDS SO
PROVIDED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ARE HEREBY APPROPRIATED.
SECTION 5. THE NECESSITY FOR IMMEDIATE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS
AND CONSUMMATION OF CONTRACT PROVIDED IN ORDINANCE N0. 8052 IN COMPLETION
OF ACQUISITION OF THE BUS SYSTEM MENTIONED THEREIN CREATES A PUBLIC w
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 SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, AND HAVING
REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION 01' THE 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 THEDAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1966.
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CITY ATTORN'E`Y
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MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
9 -14 -66
I CERTIFY TO THE CITY COUNCIL THAT THE MONEY REQUIRED FOR
THE CONTRACT, AGREEMENT, OBLIGATION, OR EXPENDITURE CONTEMPLATED IN
THE ABOVE AND FOREGOING ORDINANCE IS IN H-ETRE A•S�URY_OF T E CIT OF
CORPUS CHRISTI TO THE CREDIT OF NO. r•a F,/J--1974 L�1 -4N 550,000 * **
FUND FROM WHICH IT IS PROPOSED TO B-E DRAWN AND SUCH MONEY IS NOT
APPROPRIATED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE.
* ** $4500725; FLEET OF BUSES AND 4
LAND, BUILDINGS AND
IMPROVEMENTS, ETC.
99,275, THREE PARLOR COACHES DIRECTOR F IA E
AND R.R. COMMISSION
PERMITS
COOL'RR/ -PUUSS ,CHRISTI, TEXAS
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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,
MAYOR
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE A�
WM. H. WALLACE
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW G VOTEe
DR. MCIVER FURMAN
JACK BLACKMON
PATRICK J. DUNNE
DR. P. JIMENEZ, JR.
KEN MCDANIEL
RONNIE SIZEMORE
WM. H. WALLACE