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AN ORDINANCE
ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR
BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1968, AND ENDING JULY 31,
1969, 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,
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE CITY CHARTER, DID ON JUNE 10, 1968,
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, 1968, AND ENDING JULY 31, 1969,
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 689 -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, 1968,
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,
COVERING THE PROPOSED NET EXPENDITURES OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
AMOUNTING TO $ Jloc 1/, , I,ff ,IAND THE ESTIMATE: OF THE REVENUES
OF THE SAID CITY AMOUNTI N'GG TO (J�d 'y C X J , FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1968, AND ENDING JULY 311 19691 AS SUBMITTED
TO THE CITY COUNCIL BY THE CITY MANAGER ON JUNE 10, 1968, BE AND THE
SAME IS IN ALL THINGS ACCEPTED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED AS THE BUDGET OF
THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING AUGUST 1, 1969,
AND ENDING JULY 31, 1969.
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SECTION Z. 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, 1968, 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 8/ 1 DAY OF JULY, 1968.
ATTEST:
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CIO SECRE AR MAYOR pro•Tem -
THE CITY OF C2aCHR13TI, TEXAS
APPROVED:
c7 DAY OF JULY, 1968:
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CITY ATTORNEY
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
-31ldlDAY OF,
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FOREGOING
ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPEN-
SION 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,
REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDI-
NANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE
CITY COUNCIL.
RESPECTFULLY,
MAYOR Pro•Tem
THE CITY OF CHRISTI, TEXAS
THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
. P. JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
KEN MCDANIEL
W. J. ."WRANGLER" ROBERTS v/2;s,p T
THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
JACK R. BLACKMON
RONNIE SIZEMORE
. V. A. "DICK" BRADLEY, JR.
P.JIMENEZ, JR., M.D.
GABE LOZANO, SR.
. KEN MCDAN I.EL
W. J. "WRANGLER" ROBERTS